Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician

GHR Healthcare
Not Specified, IA, USA

Healthcare
Part-time
OB/GYN hospitalist
locum tenens physician
obstetrics and gynecology

Our job summary

A board-certified Obstetrics & Gynecology Hospitalist Physician is needed for locum tenens work at a Level III Trauma Center hospital in Davenport, Iowa, providing comprehensive women's health care including delivery management and gynecologic surgeries. The role involves managing both low and high-risk pregnancies, responding to ER calls, conducting various obstetric procedures, and collaborating with multidisciplinary hospital teams. Flexible 12- and 24-hour shifts with on-site accommodations are offered for a 13-week contract with potential extension.

Seeking a board-certified OB/GYN Hospitalist Physician for a locum tenens healthcare job in Davenport, Iowa. Join a leading hospital team at a Level III Trauma Center, providing essential women's health coverage for both weekday and weekend shifts. Enjoy flexible scheduling with 12-hour and 24-hour in-house call shifts, advanced clinical resources, and a comfortable on-site sleep room. Apply now to advance your OB/GYN career in Iowa healthcare!

OB/GYN Hospitalist Job Details

Position Type: Locum Tenens OB/GYN Hospitalist Physician
Location: Davenport, Iowa (Zip: 52803) Mississippi River city with vibrant healthcare community, scenic parks, and arts scene
Healthcare Setting: Hospital-based OB/GYN unit, Level III Trauma Center
Start Date: November 24, 2025
Contract Duration: 13 weeks, with potential extension
Shifts: 12-hour (8a-8p) or 24-hour (8a-8a) in-house call shifts, scheduled in advance
Hours per Week: Approximately 36
Coverage: Weekday and weekend shifts required
EMR System: Cerner

OB/GYN Hospitalist Qualifications

Board Certified in Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB/GYN)
Active Iowa medical license or IMLC eligibility
Fetal monitoring proficiency
Minimum 1 year recent OB/GYN hospitalist experience
Clean malpractice and background history
Ability to provide two professional references (one supervisory)
Willingness to work Monday through Friday, plus weekend availability

OB/GYN Hospitalist Responsibilities

Triage and deliver hospital OB patients (average 65-80 deliveries/month)
Respond to OB/GYN ER calls and round on unit patients
Manage low and high-risk pregnancies (approx. 40% low risk, 60% high risk)
Perform routine and complicated deliveries: vaginal, C-section, breech, multiple births
Conduct obstetric procedures: FHR interpretation, NST/CST/FSE, OB ultrasounds, amniocentesis
Perform labor and delivery procedures: repair of 3rd/4th degree lacerations, VBACs
Provide gynecologic surgical care: tubal ligation, ectopic pregnancy management, cystectomy, laparoscopic diagnostics
Collaborate with physicians, certified nurse midwives, and clinical support staff in labor & delivery, postpartum, OR, and ER
Document patient care using Cerner EMR

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