Physician / ObGyn / Iowa / Locums to Perm / Locum to Perm - OB Hospitalist Physician -
Hayman Daugherty Associates
Afton, IA, 50830, USA
Afton, IA, 50830, USA
- Healthcare
- OB Hospitalist
- Obstetrics Physician
- Inpatient OB Care
An OB Hospitalist Physician is needed for a locum-to-perm position starting January 2026 in Des Moines, Iowa, focusing exclusively on inpatient obstetric care. The role requires managing OB emergencies, performing deliveries including C-sections, and supporting the maternity transport team with in-house 24-hour shifts and weekend coverage. Board certification, Iowa medical licensure, and experience in obstetrics are mandatory for this dynamic hospital-based opportunity.
OB Hospitalist Needed Dynamic Inpatient Opportunity We are seeking a dedicated and experienced OB Hospitalist Physician for a Locum-to-Perm position starting January 1, 2026, near Afton, Iowa, with inpatient coverage at a leading medical center in Des Moines. This role focuses exclusively on obstetric care, with no gynecological duties required. Schedule & Requirements: Start Date: January 1, 2026 6.5 shifts per month 24-hour shifts (7 AM 7 AM) Weekend work required In-house call with dedicated call rooms No telehealth responsibilities Location & Facility Details: Inpatient OB care at a major Des Moines medical center 8-bed OBED On-site imaging, lab, and pharmacy services Clinical Responsibilities: Manage OBED patients and emergent cases Perform vaginal deliveries and C-sections Provide care for unassigned patients without a primary OBGYN Support Iowa s only maternity transport team Collaboration with on-call Maternal-Fetal Medicine specialists No supervision of APPs required EMR: Epic Candidate Requirements: Board Certified (BE candidates considered) Active Iowa license or IMLC (LOQ required upon submission) Clean malpractice and background history This position is ideal for a physician passionate about obstetric care and eager to make a meaningful impact within a supportive, fast-paced environment. To apply, please call us at or email us at and reference job j-303476.




