Locum - Physician - Hospitalist - OB Athens, OH

Opportunity Criteria

SpecialtyObstetrics & Gynecology : Obstetrics
Candidate TypeMD, DO
Visa AcceptedNo J-1 or H-1B
Salary RangeNot Specified
Loan RepaymentNot Specified
Employment TypeLocum Tenens
Bonuses OfferedNegotiable

Job Description


Locum - Physician - Hospitalist - OB Athens, OH

Join a dynamic and collaborative OB hospitalist team in Athens, Ohio, and make a meaningful impact on patient care while enjoying a flexible and rewarding work environment. This vital role involves providing inpatient obstetric care, triage, admissions, and delivery coverage within a supportive community hospital setting. As a key member of our team, you'll help improve clinical outcomes, enhance patient satisfaction, and contribute to an integrated, multidisciplinary approach to obstetric care.

Required Skills:
  • Valid medical license to practice in Ohio
  • Board-eligible or board-certified in Obstetrics and Gynecology
  • Proven experience in obstetric inpatient care and emergency management
  • Strong clinical judgment and excellent communication skills
  • Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team
  • Competency in OB triage, inpatient management, and delivery procedures

Nice to Have Skills:
  • Experience with obstetric critical care
  • Familiarity with hospital electronic medical records systems
  • Prior locum or temp physician experience
  • Bilingual abilities in English and Spanish

Preferred Education and Experience:
  • MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school
  • Minimum of 2 years of obstetric hospitalist experience
  • Ohio medical licensure in good standing
  • Current board certification in OB-GYN

Other Requirements:
  • Availability to work 24-hour shifts, with flexible scheduling
  • Compliance with all applicable state, federal, and local licensing, certification, and credentialing requirements
  • Willingness to participate in onboarding and orientation sessions
  • Ability to manage OB/GYN emergencies and collaborate with community OB providers

Competitive pay of $202.80 per hour, weekly pay via direct deposit, comprehensive W-2 medical benefits, and a robust referral bonus program are offered. Enjoy paid sick time in accordance with all applicable laws, along with reimbursements for licensure, certification, travel, and other eligible expenses. Our dedicated support team is available 24/7 to ensure your success throughout your assignment.

Step into a vital role that makes a difference—apply today to join our team as a Locum Physician and elevate your career while providing high-quality obstetric care in Athens, Ohio. Your expertise is needed now more than ever—seize this opportunity!

VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (“EEO”)/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply #LiveYourLife

Facility & Address

  • VieMed Healthcare Staffing
  • Athens OH 45701

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