Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Obstetrics and Gynecology in Des Moines, IA

Doctor of Medicine | Obstetrics and Gynecology Location: Des Moines, IA Employer: LocumTenens.com Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

LocumJobsOnline is working with LocumTenens.com to find a qualified Obstetrics and Gynecology MD in Des Moines, Iowa, 50325!

• Job Reference Id: ORD-212305-MD-IA
• Title: MD
• Dates Needed: ASAP - Ongoing
• Shift Type: Day Shift; Call; 24-Hour Call
• Assignment Type: Clinic; OR
• Call Required: Yes
• Board Certification Required: Negotiable
• Job Duration: Locums

This hospital facility provides comprehensive obstetric and gynecologic services with established protocols for both routine clinic care and emergency maternal procedures. The institution maintains modern equipment and experienced support staff to ensure optimal patient outcomes for delivery and gynecologic procedures. The facility operates with call coverage capabilities to support emergency obstetric and gynecologic cases.

Des Moines features a center that hosts live music and festivals, providing entertainment options for visitors. The area offers various attractions including distilleries, museums, restaurants, and recreational facilities with activities such as kite displays, magic shows, and performance arts. The downtown district contains event venues that accommodate different types of gatherings and entertainment programming.

The clinician will provide comprehensive obstetric and gynecologic services through day shift clinic coverage and weekend call responsibilities managing 16-18 patients per day. Primary duties include delivering full scope women's health care during clinic hours with 1:3 call ratio for emergency obstetric cases. The position requires prescriptive authority and board certification in Obstetrics and Gynecology is negotiable. Documentation must be maintained through electronic medical record systems while ensuring continuous coverage for all obstetric and gynecologic needs.

• Case Load/PPD: Clinic: 16-18 ppd; call: it depends. Usually up to 2 patients per night.
• Support Staff: 1.5 employed FP/OB physicians. No APPs or CNMs in OB. 24/7 anesthesia call provided by a partner group
• Patient Population: Adults
• Call Ratio/Schedule: 1:3
• Location Type: On-Site
• Prescriptive Authority Required: Yes
• Government: No

Our services are 100% free for clinicians and are designed for a seamless experience with every assignment:

• Precision job matching with proprietary algorithm
• Rapid credentialing with Axuall Digital Wallet
• Concierge support with a dedicated clinician deployment specialist
• Digital hub for assignment details

About LocumTenens.com

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LocumTenens.com provides comprehensive onboarding and optional 1099 financial consulting from a partner advisor.

We cover your malpractice insurance (A++) and provide assistance with credentialing, privileging, licensing, housing and travel.

Our LocumTenens.com agents have the specialized knowledge and personal connections to provide the best locum tenens experience and negotiate top pay on your behalf.

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