Obstetrician-Gynecologist (Locum Tenens)

Job overview

This onsite Obstetrician-Gynecologist (Locum Tenens) assignment is in Ottumwa, IA, with 10–14-day stretches, rotating call responsibilities, and clinic hours Monday–Thursday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Friday from 8 a.m. to noon. Compensation is not specified; the posting describes it as competitive. Weatherby Healthcare staffs locum tenens assignments for physicians, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners. The physician will provide inpatient and outpatient care, with a low-risk pregnancy focus. Required work includes vaginal deliveries, laparoscopic and open surgery, and the listed gynecologic procedures; the posting describes 15–20 clinic patients per day and 30–40 deliveries per month.

What you'll do

• Provide inpatient and outpatient obstetric and gynecologic care
• perform vaginal deliveries, laparoscopic and open surgical procedures, IUD placement, colposcopy, LEEP, cystoscopy, and cryosurgery
• participate in rotating call responsibilities.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

obstetrician-gynecologist

locum tenens

ottumwa ia

weatherby healthcare

10–14-day stretches

rotating call

clinic

inpatient care

outpatient care

low-risk pregnancy

vaginal delivery

laparoscopic surgery

30–40 deliveries/month

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Paid malpractice insurance and prepaid travel and housing expenses.

Why this role

The posting focuses on low-risk pregnancies and states that high-risk care is not required.

About the employer

Weatherby Healthcare is hiring for this role. Industry: Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists). Sector: 62.