Obstetrics and Gynecology physician
Compensation
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Job Description
- Job Id: L-MD-26899
- Profession: Physician
- Specialty: Obstetrics & Gynecology
- Job Type: Locum Tenens
- Location: Fredericksburg, VA
- Service Setting: Inpatient
- Coverage Type: Call only
- Coverage Period: ASAP – Ongoing
- Call Type: In-House
- Reason for Coverage: Call
Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance
- PATIENT INFORMATION
- Average Daily Volume: 16-20 patients/day
- Rounding: Assigned Patients
Facility Information
- EMR: Epic
- Support Staff: RNs: 5, PA/NPs: 2
- Trauma Level: II
- Facility PEDS Level: 3
Privileges & Compliance
- Hospital Privileges Required: No
- Temporary Privileges Available: Yes
Required Procedures
Required
- Low risk pregnancy
- High risk pregnancy
- FHR interpretation - NST/CST/FSE
- Routine delivery
- Vaginal
- Low forceps
- Decision-making for C-section
- Complicated delivery
- C-section
- Breech
- Multiple births
- Abruptions
- VBAC's
Preferred
Repair of 3rd & 4th degree lacerations
Job Requirements
- Board: BC/BE
- Licenses: Licensed in VA or IMLC
- Certifications: BLS
Duties & Responsibilities
- Manage low and high risk pregnancies
- Perform routine and complicated deliveries including C-sections
- Interpret fetal heart rate monitoring
- Provide gynecologic care as needed
- Collaborate with nursing and support staff
Key Responsibilities
The physician will manage both low and high-risk pregnancies and perform routine and complicated deliveries, including C-sections. They are also responsible for interpreting fetal heart rate monitoring and providing gynecologic care while collaborating with nursing and support staff.
Requirements
Candidates must be Board Certified or Board Eligible and hold a valid medical license in Virginia or an IMLC license. BLS certification is required, along with proficiency in various obstetric procedures and fetal heart rate monitoring.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 5+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
OB/GYN — Physician Career Context
Of the 33 active OB/GYN listings this role was benchmarked against, 6% are remote, 61% have no call, 30% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for Virginia is 101.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.1% of Virginia clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Listed pay | not listed | OB/GYN median $401k (middle half $333k–$422k)13 comparable listings, Oct 2026 |
| Cost of living | Virginia index 101.1 | US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| OB/GYN listings in Virginia | 23 active | 799 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 6% remote · 61% no call · 30% no weekends33 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | Virginia Physician listings: 35% state a sign-on bonus (median $65k) · 25% offer loan repayment749 active listings, Oct 2026 |
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- On-site
Benefits & Perks
Living in Fredericksburg
- Typical 3-bedroom home value
- $418k
- Typical market rent
- $2,061/mo
- Residents’ average commute
- 32 min
- Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
- 108.9
- State income tax
- Up to 5.8%
Sources & methodology
Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.
BEA 2024 · Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.
City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.