Locum Tenens Physician - OB/GYN Needed in MS

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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