Locum OBGYN Physician
Compensation
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Job Description
Practice Overview
Type
Multispecialty Group
Physicians in Department
5 (Reduction to 4 in October)
Operating Hours
Monday – Friday, 8 AM – 5 PM
Patient Demographics
Population Composition
Predominantly young adults with a low percentage of pediatric patients. Primarily includes Medicare and Medicaid recipients.
Clinical Metrics
Daily Patient Volume
Office visits range from 15 to 20 per day.
Births
Approximately 700 yearly, averaging 58 monthly.
Reason for Recruitment
-.
Technology and Support
EMR System
Utilizes Oracle/Epic for electronic medical records.
Support Services
Comprehensive support services are in place.
Locum Tenens Schedule
Work and Call Responsibilities
Call coverage is required for 2 weekends per month, from Friday 7 AM to Monday 7 AM.
Required Clinical Procedures
Procedures to Be Performed by Locum Provider
- Leep procedures
- Colposcopies
- IUD insertion and removal
- Nexplanon insertion and removal
- Endometrial biopsy
- Hospital deliveries
Licensure and Certification Requirements
State License
Must hold an active Iowa medical license.
Board Certification
Board Certified in Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB/GYN).
Experience
Candidates must demonstrate current, active, and recent obstetric experience. ACLS and PALS certification may also be required.
Key Responsibilities
The physician will perform office visits, clinical procedures such as LEEP and colposcopies, and manage hospital deliveries. Additionally, the role requires call coverage for two weekends per month.
Requirements
Candidates must hold an active Iowa medical license and be Board Certified in Obstetrics and Gynecology. Recent, active obstetric experience is mandatory for this position.
Qualifications
- Experience
- 5+ years of experience
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Locum OBGYN Physician at Rinvio Recruitment a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Ob/gyn — ranked against 801 active Ob/gyn listings on WeekdayDoc.
OB/GYN — Physician Career Context
OB/GYN pay on WeekdayDoc is down 6.1% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).
The cost-of-living index for Iowa is 87.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 59.8% of Iowa clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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- On-site
- Includes call
- Includes weekends
Living in Dubuque
- Typical 3-bedroom home value
- $250k
- Typical market rent
- $1,076/mo
- Residents’ average commute
- 15 min
- Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
- 87.3
- State income tax
- Up to 6%
Sources & methodology
Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.
BEA 2024 · Dubuque, IA metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.
City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.