Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Obstetrics and Gynecology in Petersburg, VA

Doctor of Medicine | Obstetrics and Gynecology
Location: Petersburg, VA
Employer: Adelphi Locums
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

JOB OVERVIEW

• Profession: Physician
• Specialty: Obstetrics & Gynecology
• Job Type: Locum Tenens
• Location: Petersburg, Virginia
• Service Setting: Inpatient/Outpatient
• Coverage Type: Clinical + Call
• Coverage Period: Jul 20, 2026 – Ongoing
• Shift Schedule: Varied; clinic days 8:30a-3p, call shifts 7a-7a (24-hour)
• Call Ratio: 1:4
• Reason for Coverage: Provider leave for personal time
• Callback Rate: Less than 1 per 24-hour shift
• Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance Covered

• Jul 20, 24-26, 2026
• Aug 3, 10, 12, 17, 21-23, 31, 2026
• Sep 4-6, 10, 14, 18-20, 24, 28, 2026
• Oct 5, 12, 16-18, 22, 26, 2026
• Nov 2, 9, 20-23, 27, 30, 2026
• Dec 7, 17, 21, 25-27, 29, 31, 2026
• Ongoing availability needed

• Average Daily Volume: Approximately 20 patients per clinic day
• Admissions: 2-3 nursery admissions per day
• Rounding: Included (morning rounds at hospital)
• Case Mix: OB/GYN: deliveries, C-sections, gynecologic surgeries, ectopic pregnancies, ovarian torsion, abnormal bleeding; MFM handles high-risk

• No. of Beds in Department: 9 L&D, 20 postpartum
• EMR System: Epic
• Specialty Backup Available: Maternal-Fetal Medicine (MFM) backup
• Support Staff Available: OBHG hospitalist, surgical assistants, 3-4 nurses per shift

• Hospital Privileges Required: Yes
• Temporary Privileges Available: Yes (for clean backgrounds)
• Credentialing Timeline: 60-90 days (temporary privileges may be available)

• C-section
• Vaginal deliveries
• Suction D&C
• Ectopic pregnancies management
• Ovarian torsion management
• Abnormal bleeding management

• Board: Board Certified in Obstetrics & Gynecology (ABOG)
• Licenses: Active Virginia license
• DEA: Active VA DEA and CSR
• Certifications: BLS
• Experience: Minimum 50 deliveries and 15 C-sections in the past 12 months
• Other Qualifications: Clean background, self-query NPBD report required; able to cover call and listed dates

• Provide inpatient OB/GYN care including labor and delivery management and C-sections
• Provide clinic coverage for outpatient OB/GYN patients
• Round on postpartum and antepartum patients in the hospital
• Collaborate with Maternal-Fetal Medicine for high-risk patients
• Respond to OB emergencies and backup call coverage