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Locum - Physician - OB/GYN Petersburg, VA

Opportunity Criteria

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

Job Description


Exciting Locum OB/GYN Opportunity in Petersburg, VA – Join Our Dedicated Medical Team!

Are you a passionate OB/GYN physician seeking flexible, rewarding locum opportunities? Bon Secours Southside Medical Center is seeking a skilled and dedicated Locum - Physician - OB/GYN to provide urgent coverage in Petersburg, VA. This role offers a chance to make a meaningful impact in a supportive environment, working alongside a talented team committed to excellence in women’s healthcare. Whether you're looking for short-term assignments or ongoing engagements, this position provides both challenging and enriching experiences with competitive compensation.

What You’ll Do:
  • Provide expert OB/GYN care in a hospital setting, covering hospital and call duties with potential clinic coverage.
  • Manage both obstetric emergencies and routine GYN cases, including C-sections, vaginal deliveries, suction D&C, ectopic pregnancies, ovarian torsion, and abnormal bleeding.
  • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team including hospitalists, surgical assistants, and support staff to ensure high-quality patient care.
  • Handle a low call-back ratio, allowing for a balanced work environment while maintaining excellent patient outcomes.

Required Skills:
  • DC or MD medical degree with board certification in Obstetrics and Gynecology.
  • Valid medical license to practice in Virginia or eligibility for licensing.
  • Proven experience performing deliveries, C-sections, and managing obstetric and gynecological emergencies.
  • Strong teamwork, communication, and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to adapt to a fast-paced hospital environment.

Nice to Have Skills:
  • Experience working in EPIC EMR system.
  • Prior locum or hospitalist experience.
  • High-risk obstetrics experience, including managing complex cases with maternal-fetal medicine support.
  • Flexible availability covering multiple dates and shifts.

Preferred Education and Experience:
  • A minimum of 2 years of OB/GYN hospital practice, with recent delivery experience preferred.
  • Evidence of excellent clinical skills and a clean malpractice history.

Other Requirements:
  • Local candidates are preferred; accommodations and travel reimbursement considered for out-of-area providers.
  • Credentialing process of 60-90 days; Temp privileges may be available for qualified candidates.
  • Ability to work various shifts, including on-call, clinic days, and hospital coverage, as outlined in the specific schedule.

Take this opportunity to elevate your career while enjoying a flexible, well-compensated role in a vibrant community. Apply now and become part of a compassionate team dedicated to delivering exceptional healthcare services!

Facility & Address

  • VieMed Healthcare Staffing
  • Petersburg VA 23805

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