Locum Tenens Physician - OB/GYN Needed in Illinois

Physician - OB/GYN

  • ID: 223697A
  • Updated October 15th, 2026
Provider Type Physician
Specialty Obstetrics/Gynecology
Job Type Locum Tenens
State Illinois
Practice Setting Short Term Acute Care Hospital
Start Date 11/5/2026

Our client in Illinois is seeking a skilled Obstetrics/Gynecology Physician for a 12-day assignment. This role involves comprehensive responsibilities including seeing regular Ob/Gyn patients in the office, performing scheduled gynecology surgeries, delivering babies during the day, and taking weekday call. Coverage options include 24-hour shifts or overnight coverage Monday through Thursday with 24-hour coverage Friday through Sunday, requiring a 20-minute response time for out-of-house call.

Responsibilities and Duties

  • Provide comprehensive Ob/Gyn patient care in an office setting.
  • Perform scheduled gynecology surgeries.
  • Manage and deliver babies during daytime hours.
  • Participate in weekday call rotations.
  • Offer 24-hour coverage or overnight coverage Monday through Thursday, with 24-hour coverage Friday through Sunday.

Additional Information

  • Board Certifications: Obstetrics and Gynecology
  • Required Certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS)
  • EMR: Epic
  • Setting: Call Only (Out-of-house)
  • Call Schedule: Out-of-house call with a 20-minute response time
  • LOA: 12 Days
  • Staffing Mix: Clinic-Based Ob/Gyn Physicians handle inpatient duties, perform Gyn surgeries, and do deliveries Monday through Thursday from 7:00 AM through 7:00 PM, Friday from 7:00 AM to noon, in addition to seeing clinic patients during those times. CNMs perform deliveries Monday through Thursday from 7:00 AM through 7:00 PM, Friday from 7:00 AM to noon, and see clinic patients. A clinic-based physician will always be on call to handle any C-sections that arise during the day. An OB Hospitalist would manage C-sections after hours. Women’s Health APPs see clinic patients Monday through Friday and collaborate with office-based Ob/Gyn Physicians.

Benefits

  • Strong compensation
  • Travel-related expenses covered
  • A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
  • Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities

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