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Hayman Daugherty Associates, IncIowa City, IA, US
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Locum Tenens Opportunity : OB / GYN Physician Near Iowa City, IA (ASAP - Ongoing)

We are seeking a Board-Certified / Board-Eligible OB / GYN Physician for a locum tenens opportunity near Iowa City, IA . This position offers 24-hour call coverage and is available ASAP - Ongoing . If youre an OB / GYN physician looking for flexible coverage options in a hospital setting, this could be a great fit.

Position Overview :
  • Profession

    • Physician

    • Specialty

      • OB / GYN

    • Start Date

      • ASAP

    • Contract Length

      • Ongoing

    • Shift Type

      • 24-hour call (can be split into 12 hours on-site and 12 hours from a hotel depending on census)

      Schedule Details :
    • Shifts

      • 24-hour call

      12 hours on-site, 12 hours off-site from a nearby hotel, depending on census

    • Sleep room available on-site for convenience
    • Call Requirements

      • 1 : 5 call ratio, with call schedule available 1-2 months in advance

    • Dates of Coverage

      • October 6 & 7

    • Additional dates in November and beyond
    • Trauma Level

      • Level 3

      Practice Setting :
    • Setting

      • OB & GYN in a hospital

      Average of 2-5 nursery admissions per day

    • 40% low-risk pregnancies, 60% high-risk pregnancies
    • Percentage of C-sections depends on the physician
    • Support Staff

      • Labor & Delivery team

    • Postpartum, OR, ER staff
    • 1-2 Certified Nurse Midwives (CNMs)
    • Onsite Facilities

      • Lab & Ultrasound available

    • EMR System

      • CERNER

      Responsibilities :

    • Clinical Expertise

      • Provide 24-hour OB / GYN care in a hospital setting

    • Handle a mix of low and high-risk pregnancies
    • Perform C-sections as needed
    • Collaborate with support staff to ensure quality care in Labor & Delivery, Postpartum, and Emergency services
    • Assist with on-call duties for scheduled dates and potentially more as needed
    • Call Coverage

      • Flexible call schedule, working 24-hour shifts, split between on-site and off-site availability depending on patient census

    • Ability to cover additional shifts as the need arises due to physician shortages
      • Requirements :
    • Licensure

      • Active and unrestricted

      Iowa medical license required

    • Certification

      • Board-Certified / Board-Eligible in OB / GYN

    • Additional Certifications

      • NRP required

    • Experience

      • Prior experience with both low and high-risk pregnancies preferred

      Additional Details :

    • Reason for Coverage

      • The facility lost a physician, and a new one wont start until summer 2025. Theres also an anticipated maternity leave.

    • Coverage Length

      • Flexible, with opportunities for ongoing locum coverage

    • Patient Volume

      • Call-only work, average of 2-5 admissions per day

    • Compensation

      • Hourly rate, determined based on experience and contract terms

      If youre an experienced OB / GYN looking for a locum tenens opportunity near Iowa City, IA , we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position.

      Job ID

      j-249484

      HDAJOBS MDSTAFF

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