Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician

Obstetrics and Gynecology Physician (OB/GYN) - Locum Tenens in Marquette, Michigan

Join an OB/GYN locum tenens physician opportunity in Marquette, Michigan, providing hospital-based obstetric and gynecologic care in a collaborative Upper Peninsula healthcare setting. This role offers 24-hour call coverage, teaching opportunities, and the chance to serve patients near the shores of Lake Superior. Locum Tenens Physician Job Details

Weekly Estimated Pay:

$6,480-$7,670

Location:

Marquette, Michigan, in the scenic Upper Peninsula

Practice Setting:

Hospital-based Obstetrics and Gynecology

Schedule:

24-hour call coverage, including listed blocks from 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 a.m.; ongoing locum tenens assignments may be available

Initial Orientation:

January 28, 2027, from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

Scheduled Coverage Dates:

January 29-February 1, February 26-March 1, March 26-29, and April 2-5, 2027, with ongoing needs

Call Volume:

Approximately 8 calls per 24 hours

Department Size:

15 beds

Patient Volume:

Approximately 4.3 patient encounters per shift

Annual Delivery Volume:

Approximately 370-380 deliveries managed by Obstetrics and Gynecology

Teaching Environment:

Supervision of family medicine residents and medical students

OB/GYN Physician Job Requirements

Doctor of Medicine (MD) or equivalent medical degree

At least 1 year of experience practicing Obstetrics and Gynecology

Active Michigan medical license; IMLC participation is not accepted

Board certification or board-eligible status in Obstetrics and Gynecology, subject to facility privileging requirements

Ability to respond to the Emergency Department and Labor & Delivery within 10 minutes when requested

Ability to arrive within 30 minutes of initial contact for emergency conditions or changes in the expected course of labor

Experience managing routine and complicated obstetric and gynecologic cases

ACLS, ATLS, BLS, PALS, and ABLS are not required; additional certifications are welcome

Completion of a conscious sedation module is required only if requesting conscious sedation privileges; training is available onsite

Obstetrics and Gynecology Physician Responsibilities

Provide 24-hour OB/GYN call coverage for the Emergency Department and Labor & Delivery

Evaluate and manage low-risk and high-risk pregnancies, routine deliveries, complicated deliveries, and urgent obstetric conditions

Perform and manage vaginal and cesarean deliveries, including breech presentations, multiple births, abruptions, VBACs, and other complex cases

Interpret fetal heart rate monitoring, including NST, CST, and FSE data

Provide surgical gynecology care, including open procedures and diagnostic or minor laparoscopic procedures

Perform or support office and minor gynecologic procedures such as IUD placement, cystoscopy, colposcopy, cryosurgery, and LEEP when qualified

Manage assigned and unassigned patients in coordination with the clinical team

Participate in the education and supervision of family medicine residents and medical students

Respond promptly to changes in labor status and emergency conditions while maintaining timely attending evaluation and follow-up

Enjoy a welcoming community, four-season recreation, and a collaborative clinical environment in Marquette, Michigan.

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for this OB/GYN locum tenens physician opportunity in the Upper Peninsula. Benefits

GHR Healthcare offers 401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision to Employees. Company paid malpractice is available for 1099 Contractors. Weekly Direct Deposit is a standard benefit for both employees and contractors. Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.