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
LocumJobsOnline is working with Adelphi Locums to find a qualified Obstetrics and Gynecology MD in Petersburg, Virginia, 23801!
JOB OVERVIEW
- Profession: Physician
- Specialty: Obstetrics & Gynecology
- Job Type: Locum Tenens
- Location: Petersburg, Virginia
- Service Setting: Inpatient/Outpatient
- Coverage Type: Clinical + Call
- Coverage Period: Sep 04, 2026 – Ongoing
- Shift Schedule: Varied; Clinic (no call): 8:30a-3p; Call: 24-hour (7a-7a) with clinic 9:30a-2:30p
- Call Type: In-House
- Call Ratio: 1:4
- Reason for Coverage: Provider out for personal time
- Callback Rate: <1 per 24-hour shift
- Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered
COVERAGE DATES
- September 2026: 4-6, 10, 14, 18-20, 24, 28
- October 2026: 5, 12, 16-18, 22, 26
- Ongoing dates TBD
PATIENT INFORMATION
- Patient Demographics: Adult women (OB/GYN)
- Average Daily Volume: ~20 patients per clinic day
- Admissions: 2-3 nursery admissions per day
- Rounding: Included
- Phone Consults: Yes
- Case Mix: C-section, vaginal deliveries, suction D&C, ectopic pregnancies, ovarian torsion, abnormal bleeding; MFM handles high-risk patients
FACILITY INFORMATION
- No. of Beds in Department: 9 L&D + 20 postpartum (29 total)
- EMR System: EPIC
- Specialty Backup Available: OBHG hospitalist, surgical assistants, MFM
- Support Staff Available: OBHG hospitalist, surgical assistants, 3-4 nurses each shift
PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE
- Hospital Privileges Required: Yes
- Temporary Privileges Available: Yes (clean background required)
- Credentialing Timeline: 60-90 days
REQUIRED PROCEDURES
- C-sections
- Vaginal deliveries
- Suction D&C
- Ectopic pregnancies management
- Ovarian torsion management
- Abnormal bleeding management
JOB REQUIREMENTS
- Board: Board Certified – ABOG (REQUIRED)
- Licenses: Active VA License (REQUIRED); Active VA DEA and CSR (REQUIRED)
- DEA: Active VA DEA (REQUIRED)
- Certifications: ABOG, BLS (REQUIRED)
- Experience: Minimum 50 deliveries and 15 C-sections in the last 12 months (REQUIRED)
- Other Qualifications: Clean background/no malpractice required for temporary privileges; Self-query NPBD report required at presentation; Must be able to cover call; Must be able to cover dates listed in job
Duties & Responsibilities
- Provide 24-hour call coverage for OB/GYN services including L&D and postpartum care
- Perform C-sections, vaginal deliveries, and other obstetric procedures as needed
- Round on hospitalized patients in the morning prior to clinic
- Provide clinic coverage seeing approximately 20 patients per day
- Manage emergent gynecological cases including ectopic pregnancies, ovarian torsion, and abnormal bleeding
About Adelphi Locums
Adelphi Locums, a brand of Adelphi Staffing, provides locum tenens staffing solutions for healthcare facilities across the U.S., connecting them with qualified physicians, advanced practitioners, and other medical professionals for temporary coverage needs.
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