Locum MD (Medical Doctor), DO (Osteopathic Doctor) Ob/Gyn
About The Position
Provide high-quality obstetric and gynecologic care within a medical practice, supporting patients across their reproductive health journey. The Locum Ob/Gyn physician delivers comprehensive prenatal and postpartum services, gynecologic examinations, preventive care, and management of a wide range of women's health conditions. The role involves working closely with nursing staff, support personnel, and other healthcare providers to provide seamless, patient-centered care in a fast-paced clinical environment. The position includes clinic and on-call work. The stated schedule is 8 a.m.–8 a.m. on-call and 8:30 a.m.–5 p.m. in clinic. The daily census is 15–20 patients, with approximately 50 deliveries per month. The EMR is Epic. Paid travel and expenses are provided.
Requirements
- Valid MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school.
- Board certification in Obstetrics and Gynecology; the posting also lists board eligibility, but states that board certification is a must.
- Active and unrestricted medical license in New York State.
- DEA registration and any other required state or federal credentials.
- Completed residency training in Obstetrics and Gynecology.
- Proven clinical experience in obstetrics, gynecologic surgery, and women's health care.
- Strong clinical judgment, diagnostic skills, and attention to patient safety.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with patients and colleagues.
- Ability to adapt to locum assignments and work effectively in varied practice settings.
- Commitment to compassionate, culturally sensitive, and evidence-based patient care.
Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive obstetric care, including prenatal, labor and delivery, and postpartum services.
- Perform gynecologic examinations, procedures, and surgeries as clinically indicated.
- Diagnose and manage gynecologic conditions, including infections, hormonal disorders, and pelvic pain.
- Conduct routine preventive care, including Pap smears, screenings, and immunizations.
- Counsel patients on family planning, contraception, and reproductive health options.
- Manage high-risk pregnancies and coordinate care with maternal-fetal medicine specialists when needed.
- Maintain accurate, timely, and compliant patient records and documentation.
- Collaborate with nursing staff and multidisciplinary teams to ensure quality patient outcomes.
- Adhere to clinical guidelines, regulatory requirements, and practice protocols.
- Respond promptly to urgent and after-hours clinical situations as assigned.
Benefits
- Paid travel and expenses.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
