Hospitalist Physician

Locum Physician - OB Hospitalist in Christiansburg, VA
Enjoy a flexible schedule, competitive hourly pay, and a supportive team at a leading facility in Christiansburg! Start date: 02/01/2026. Apply now to join a dedicated OB hospitalist team providing high-quality obstetric care in a dynamic hospital setting.
Quick Facts

• Location: 2900 Lamb Circle, Christiansburg, VA 24073, United States
• Start Date: 02/01/2026
• Duration: Ongoing/As needed
• Shift: Variable shifts (schedule to be discussed)
• Hours/Week: Full-time hours (per shift details provided upon application)
• Employment Type: Locum/Temporary
• License/Certifications: Active Medical License in Virginia, Board Certified/Board Eligible in OB/GYN
• Experience: Prior OB hospitalist or obstetric experience preferred

Pay & Benefits

• Hourly Pay Rate: $214.50/hour
• Benefits Include:
  • Competitive pay packages
  • Weekly pay schedule via direct deposit
  • Comprehensive medical benefits (W-2)
  • Robust referral bonus program
  • Paid sick time in accordance with applicable laws
  • Licensure, certification, travel, and other reimbursements when applicable
  • 24/7 dedicated team committed to your success

What You ll Do

• Provide emergent OB/GYN coverage including high-risk obstetric care
• Collaborate with in-house anesthesia and MFM teams for patient management
• Manage deliveries and obstetric emergencies in a hospital setting
• Support private OBs with backup coverage when needed
• Assist with neonatal care coordination (NICU level 3B on-site at the mothership hospital)
• Involvement in the management of daily obstetric and Gynecology emergencies
• Maintain documentation and compliance standards per hospital policies

What You Need
Required:

• Virginia medical license or eligible for licensure
• Board Certified or Board Eligible in OB/GYN
• Active DEA license
• At least 2 years of obstetric or hospitalist experience in a similar setting

Preferred:

• Experience with high-volume obstetric units
• Knowledge of Level 3B NICU operations
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment

About the Assignment
Join a leading healthcare facility in Christiansburg, Virginia, providing obstetric services for approximately 72 deliveries per month. The hospital has a Level 3B neonatal unit, with 10 newborn bassinets and LDRPs, supporting emergent OB needs and high-quality patient care. The facility operates with a dedicated Laborist team covering in-house labor and delivery, with support from private practitioners as needed. This role offers the flexibility of locum coverage with competitive compensation, ideal for those seeking a rewarding OB hospitalist position in a supportive environment.
VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer ( EEO )/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply