Job · #706175
OB/GYN Hospital Call Physician
Des Moines, IA
Actively hiringPosted 25th Jul, 2026
At a glance
Job typeLocum Tenens
Schedule24-hour call shifts
SpecialtyObstetrics & Gynecology
ProfessionObstetrician-Gynecologist
Quick summary
AI summary
Hospital-based Locum OB/GYN role in Des Moines providing 24-hour call coverage for L&D, OR, and ED needs; suited for physicians comfortable with emergent OB/GYN care.
Highlights
- 24-hour call shifts
- OR and ED coverage
- Sporadic dates
Description
This Job at a Glance
This hospital facility provides comprehensive obstetric and gynecologic services with established protocols for both routine and emergency maternal care. The institution maintains modern equipment and experienced support staff to ensure optimal patient outcomes for delivery and gynecologic procedures. The facility operates with 24-hour coverage capabilities to support emergency obstetric and gynecologic cases.
About the Facility Location
In Des Moines, Iowa, visitors can enjoy exploring the vibrant Downtown Farmers' Market, featuring local produce, artisan goods, and live entertainment.
About the Clinician's Workday
The clinician will provide comprehensive obstetric and gynecologic services through 24-hour call coverage managing both operating room and emergency department cases. Primary responsibilities include responding to obstetric emergencies, performing cesarean sections and gynecologic procedures, and managing labor and delivery cases during assigned shifts. The position requires board certification in Obstetrics and Gynecology with call requirements and continuous coverage for all obstetric and gynecologic emergencies. Documentation must be maintained through electronic medical record systems while ensuring optimal patient outcomes.
Additional Job Details
Our services are 100% free for clinicians and are designed for a seamless experience with every assignment:
- Job Reference Id: ORD-212111-MD-IA
- Title: MD
- Dates Needed: Sporadic dates through December
- Shift Type: 24-Hour Shift; 24-Hour Call
- Assignment Type: OR; ER
- 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 and emergency maternal care. The institution maintains modern equipment and experienced support staff to ensure optimal patient outcomes for delivery and gynecologic procedures. The facility operates with 24-hour coverage capabilities to support emergency obstetric and gynecologic cases.
About the Facility Location
In Des Moines, Iowa, visitors can enjoy exploring the vibrant Downtown Farmers' Market, featuring local produce, artisan goods, and live entertainment.
About the Clinician's Workday
The clinician will provide comprehensive obstetric and gynecologic services through 24-hour call coverage managing both operating room and emergency department cases. Primary responsibilities include responding to obstetric emergencies, performing cesarean sections and gynecologic procedures, and managing labor and delivery cases during assigned shifts. The position requires board certification in Obstetrics and Gynecology with call requirements and continuous coverage for all obstetric and gynecologic emergencies. Documentation must be maintained through electronic medical record systems while ensuring optimal patient outcomes.
Additional Job Details
- Case Load/PPD: 3-5 patients per day
- Patient Population: Adults
- Location Type: On-Site
- 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
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