We are seeking a Locum to Perm OB/GYN Physician in Iowa.
Locum to Perm OB/GYN Physician
Position Type:
Specialty: Physician - OB/GYN
Location: Des Moines, IA
Rate: Open & Negotiable
Shift: 7a 7a, 24-hour call; 6.5 shifts per month
Start Date: January 1, 2026
End Date: Ongoing
Position Details:
Patient Population: Obstetric emergency department patients, emergent OB/GYN patients, maternity transport patients, and patients without a primary OB/GYN
Setting: Inpatient; MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center 8-bed OBED (Obstetric Emergency Department)
Responsibilities: Manage OBED patients, perform vaginal deliveries and C-sections as needed, support Iowa s only maternity transport team
Required Procedures: Emergent vaginal deliveries, C-sections
EMR System: Epic
Support Staff: No APP supervision required; access to medical imaging, lab, and pharmacy
Days Per Month: Approximately 6.5 shifts per month
On-Call/Weekends: Yes 24-hour on-call; weekends required
Submission Requirements:
Board Certified (or truly Board Eligible) Required
Active Iowa License or Active IMLC Required (LOQ must be uploaded at time of name clear)
Malpractice must be included in bill rates Required
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