Locum Tenens Physician - OB/GYN Needed in MS

Job Description

We are seeking an OB/GYN Physician for a short-term locum tenens assignment in Mississippi. This opportunity begins on Sep 12, 2025, with a 3-day duration, involving comprehensive in-house hospital and clinic weekend call coverage. The physician will be responsible for a range of duties including inpatient rounding and handling first call schedules in a trauma hospital.

Job Details

• Location: Mississippi
• Facility Type: Trauma Hospital
• Start Date: Sep 12, 2025
• LOA: 3 days
• Provider Type Needed: Obstetrician/Gynecologist
• Schedule: 24-hour in-house weekend call coverage from Sep 12 at 3 PM to Sep 14 at 5 AM

Responsibilities and Duties

• Inpatient rounding independently and with the APP team
• First call schedule management
• Weekend in-house hospital call coverage
• Respond to requests supporting OB/GYN, Surgical GYN, High-risk OB, and Operative delivery
• Manage cases such as Preeclampsia, Gestational Diabetes, Preterm Labor, and more
• Perform procedures including C-Sections, Vaginal Deliveries, and various biopsies

Additional Information

• AOGG or AOA Board Certified provider required
• Must be licensed to practice in Mississippi
• Familiarity with Cerner EMR system

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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