Locum MD (Medical Doctor) Ob/Gyn
About The Position
This opportunity within the Medical Practice industry offers qualified physicians the chance to provide high-quality women's health care while maintaining flexibility in their professional schedule. As a Locum MD in Ob/Gyn, you will deliver comprehensive obstetric and gynecologic care, including prenatal and postpartum management, labor and delivery support, routine and preventive gynecologic services, and treatment of reproductive health conditions. You will work closely with the clinical team to ensure patients receive compassionate, evidence-based care throughout all stages of their health journey. The setting includes a Level II NICU, six labor and delivery beds, and three triage rooms, with an annual volume of 1,100 births and approximately 90–95 monthly deliveries. The role involves high-acuity obstetric cases and emergent gynecologic cases, with support from MFM physicians, CNMs, and a CRNA. The EMR is Epic. The schedule consists of 24-hour shifts. Travel and expenses are paid.
Requirements
- Doctor of Medicine (MD) degree from an accredited medical school
- Completion of an accredited residency program in Obstetrics and Gynecology
- Board certification or eligibility in Obstetrics and Gynecology; the posting also states that board certification is required
- Valid and unrestricted state medical license eligible for practice in North Carolina
- DEA registration and active Controlled Substance Registration as required
- Strong clinical judgment, sound decision-making, and attention to detail
- Excellent communication skills with patients, families, and healthcare teams
- Ability to work independently and adapt quickly to new clinical environments
- Commitment to patient-centered care, cultural sensitivity, and professionalism
- Flexibility to meet contract scheduling needs, including on-call coverage
Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive obstetric care, including prenatal, intrapartum, and postpartum management
- Perform routine and preventive gynecologic examinations and screenings
- Diagnose and treat gynecologic conditions, including infections, menstrual disorders, and pelvic pain
- Conduct and interpret ultrasounds and other diagnostic procedures as needed
- Perform surgical procedures within scope of practice, including cesarean sections and gynecologic surgeries
- Counsel patients on family planning, contraception, and reproductive health options
- Collaborate with nurses, midwives, and other healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated patient care
- Maintain accurate, timely, and compliant patient documentation and medical records
- Adhere to clinical protocols, quality standards, and regulatory requirements
- Respond to on-call obligations and urgent obstetric or gynecologic situations as scheduled
Benefits
- Paid travel and expenses
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Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
