Doctor of Medicine | Obstetrics and Gynecology
Location: Ottumwa, IA
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 Ottumwa, Iowa, 52501!
JOB OVERVIEW
- Job Id: L-MD-10740
- Profession: Physician
- Specialty: Obstetrics & Gynecology
- Job Type: Locum Tenens
- Location: Ottumwa, IA
- Service Setting: Outpatient, Inpatient
- Coverage Type: Clinical + Call
- Coverage Period: Dec 27, 2026 – Ongoing
- Shift Schedule: Mon – Thu 8a – 5p, Fri 8a – 12p (clinic)
- On-Call Shift Schedule: Rotating call, 10-14 day stretches, 24-hour call
- Call Type: Beeper
- Call Response Time: 15 minutes
- Reason for Coverage: Extra Volume
- Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Malpractice insurance provided by vendor. Travel and lodging to be arranged.
PATIENT INFORMATION - Average Daily Volume: 15-20 patients per day (clinic)
- Rounding: Both
- Case Mix: OB/GYN, deliveries, gynecological surgeries
FACILITY INFORMATION - EMR System: MediTech / Athena
- Support Staff: RNs: 2, MAs: 1, PA/NPs: 3, Office Staff: 2
PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE - Hospital Privileges Required: Yes
- Temporary Privileges Available: Yes
REQUIRED PROCEDURES - Required
- FHR interpretation - NST/CST/FSE
- Routine delivery
- Vaginal
- Breech
- Multiple births
- Abruptions
- Repair of 3rd & 4th degree lacerations
- Office/minor gynecology (IUD, Cystoscopy, Colposcopy, cryosurgery, LEEP)
- Surgical gynecology
- Open
- Laparoscopic diagnostic/minor only (tubal ligation, LOA's, chronal tubation)
- Operative/major (ectopic pregnancy, ovary removal, cystectomy, extensive LOA's)
- Laser certification
- Preferred
- Low risk pregnancy
- OB Ultrasounds (Performance of, interpretation)
- Level I/Screening (viability)
- Level II/Targeted (anatomic)
- Low forceps
- Decision-making for c-section
- Complicated delivery
- C-section
- VBAC's
JOB REQUIREMENTS - Board: Certified required
- Licenses: Licensed in IA or Universal License (IMLC)
- DEA: Active DEA required
- Certifications: BLS, ACLS, ATLS, PALS, ABLS
- Fellowship: Preferred
- Other Qualifications: Active Iowa Medicaid preferred (as confirmed in bid); EMR proficiency (MediTech, Athena)
Duties & Responsibilities - Provide comprehensive obstetric care including deliveries, c-sections, and management of high-risk pregnancies.
- Perform gynecologic procedures in office and surgical settings (e.g., IUD placement, colposcopy, laparoscopy).
- Cover clinic hours Monday through Friday, seeing 15‑20 patients per day with support from NPs and nursing staff.
- Participate in rotating call schedule (10‑14 day stretches) managing labor and delivery, emergency consults, and surgical back-up.
- Collaborate with transferring facilities for NICU-level patients requiring Life Flight to Iowa City or Des Moines.
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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