Locum Tenens Physician - OB/GYN Needed in MS
- ID: 207664
- Updated September 5th, 2025
- Job ID 207664
- Job Title Physician - OB/GYN
- Provider Type Physician
- Specialty Obstetrics/Gynecology
- Job Type Locum Tenens
- State MS
- Practice Setting Hospital
- Duration 48 Days
Job Description
We are seeking a highly skilled Obstetrician/Gynecologist for a locum tenens opportunity in Mississippi. This 48-week assignment begins around Sep 1, 2025, featuring 12-hour in-house shifts, primarily at night. The role involves comprehensive obstetric care, including high-risk deliveries and related procedures.Job Details
- Location: Mississippi
- Start Date: Sep 1, 2025
- LOA: 48 weeks
- Provider Type Needed: Obstetrician/Gynecologist
- Schedule: 12-hour shifts, 4 PM shifts a week (consecutive) every 2 weeks a month - total 8 shifts a month
Responsibilities and Duties
- Perform deliveries, including high-risk cases
- Round on newborn nursery during day shifts
- Mentor residents and medical staff
- Conduct cesarean sections as necessary
- Attend GYN consults and perform various GYN procedures
- Collaborate with a supportive team including nurse practitioners, midwives, anesthesiologists, and other specialists
Additional Information
- Required Board Certifications: Obstetrics and Gynecology
- License Requirement: Must be licensed in Mississippi
- EMR Used: Epic
Benefits
- Strong compensation
- Travel-related expenses covered
- A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
- Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities
What are Locum Tenens Jobs?
Locum tenens jobs, sometimes referred to as travel assignments, are contract positions that help meet patient care needs at various healthcare facilities and hospitals for a defined period. These roles can vary in length from a single week to over a year, often with options for extension. Medical professionals who undertake locum or travel work possess the same qualifications as permanent staff and frequently opt for these roles due to benefits such as competitive remuneration and greater scheduling flexibility.
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Job Benefits
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Competitive compensation
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Travel-related expenses covered
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A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided