Physician / ObGyn / Virginia / Locum or Permanent / Locum - Physician - OB/GYN Petersburg, VA Job
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Description
Join our team as a Locum - Physician - OB/GYN in Petersburg, VA, and make a meaningful difference in women's healthcare. This dynamic opportunity offers the flexibility to work in a hospital setting with the chance to provide essential obstetric and gynecological services during a critical staffing need. Whether covering hospital call, clinic shifts, or both, you'll play a vital role in delivering quality care to patients in a supportive environment.
We are seeking a dedicated OB/GYN with strong clinical skills, adaptability, and a passion for patient-centered care. This position involves responsibilities including delivery of vaginal and cesarean births, management of obstetric emergencies such as ectopic pregnancies and ovarian torsion, and procedures like suction D&C. The role also involves participation in hospital call schedules with a favorable call ratio of 1 to 4, supporting a small but capable team in a facility equipped with nine L&D beds and twenty postpartum beds, utilizing the EPIC EMR system.
Required Skills:
- Valid medical license in Virginia or eligible for licensure
- Board certification or eligibility in Obstetrics and Gynecology
- Proven experience with vaginal deliveries, C-sections, and obstetric emergencies
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Ability to handle high-pressure situations with professionalism
Nice to Have Skills:
- Experience with high-risk obstetrics
- familiarity with EPIC EMR system
- Additional procedures such as suction D&C, management of abnormal bleeding
- Bilingual abilities or additional language skills
Preferred Education and Experience:
- Medical degree (MD or DO) from an accredited institution
- At least 2 years of practice experience in OB/GYN, preferably in hospital settings
- Previous locum or temporary coverage experience is advantageous
Other Requirements:
- Must be willing and able to cover scheduled dates including May 1-3, 6, 11, 14, 20, May clinics on 7th, 12th, 21st, 26th; June 1, 4, 15, 18, 22, 26-28; July 2, 4-5, 20, 24-26, 30
- Credentialing process typically takes 60-90 days; temporary approvals considered if background and malpractice are clear
- Open to local candidates; full travel reimbursement available if needed
- Certifications such as BLS, ACLS preferred
- Ability to work independently, manage multiple responsibilities, and adapt to varying schedules
This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to critical obstetric care while enjoying competitive pay at $19.50/hour, weekly direct deposit, comprehensive benefits, and support from a dedicated team committed to your success. Take the next step in your career—apply now to join a community that values your expertise and dedication.
VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (“EEO”)/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply #LiveYourLife
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| Employer: |
VieMed Healthcare Staffing
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| Post Date: |
Apr 25, 2026 |
| Profession: |
Physician |
| Job Type: |
MD/DO |
| Specialty: |
ObGyn |
| Location: |
Virginia - Petersburg |
| Job Reference: |
65108 |
| Contact Details: |
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