Locum - Physician - OB/GYN
Compensation
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- Employment & setting
- Contract · on-site
- Call expectations
- Includes call
- Weekends
- Not specified
Job Description
Clinical Skills and Procedural Expertise
- Management of low-risk pregnancies
- Facilitation of vaginal deliveries
- Performance of cesarean sections
- Surgical repair of third and fourth-degree lacerations
- Vaginal Birth After Cesarean (VBAC)
- Obstetric Ultrasound Proficiency
- Amniocentesis Procedure
Position Overview
Shift Coverage
Seeking a provider for OB call coverage on a rotating basis every 5th week of the month. Exact dates for coverage are yet to be finalized.
Hospital Coverage
24/7 coverage required, including 2 hours of complimentary patient care.
Coverage Responsibilities
- Labor and Delivery unit
- Emergency Department
- Surgical services
- Addressing acute and urgent surgical needs
- Clinic consultations exclusively for emergent cases to assess potential hospital admission.
Employment Timeline
- Start Date: September
- End Date: January 2, 2027
Patient Load
- Anticipated volume of 4 deliveries per day.
Support Staff
- Accompanied by 2 Nurse Practitioners (NPs).
Electronic Health Record (EHR) System
- Utilization of Cerner for patient documentation and management.
Shift Specifications
- 24-hour call coverage every 5th week.
Qualifications
- Board certification in Obstetrics and Gynecology (mandatory).
- Active Michigan medical licenses (mandatory; no exceptions).
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in OB/GYN (mandatory).
- Local candidates are preferred, as travel expenses will not be covered.
- National Practitioner Data Bank (NPDB) report must be obtained within the last 30 days (required at the time of application).
Key Responsibilities
The physician will provide 24/7 OB call coverage, including managing labor and delivery, emergency department consultations, and surgical services. Responsibilities also include performing deliveries, cesarean sections, and obstetric procedures while documenting care in the Cerner EHR system.
Requirements
Candidates must hold board certification in Obstetrics and Gynecology and possess an active Michigan medical license. A minimum of 2 years of clinical experience in OB/GYN is mandatory for this role.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
OB/GYN — Physician Career Context
Of the 40 active Physician listings this role was benchmarked against, 8% are remote, 63% have no call, 45% require no weekends.
Physician pay on WeekdayDoc is up 10.2% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
The cost-of-living index for Michigan is 96.2 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.8% of Michigan clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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