About this opportunity
Hayman Daugherty Associates, Inc lists this Physician / Gynecology / Iowa / Locum tenens / Locums - Physician - OB/GYN - Iowa Job opportunity in iowa city, Iowa. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
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 call12 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 hospitalAverage 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-
HDAJOBS MDSTAFF
Worksite address
iowa city, IA, 52240, US
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