Locum Tenens Physician - OB/GYN Needed in NY
- ID: 214156
- Updated January 29th, 2026
- Job ID 214156
- Job Title Physician - OB/GYN
- Provider Type Physician
- Specialty Obstetrics/Gynecology
- Job Type Locum Tenens
- State NY
- Practice Setting Hospital
- Duration 7 Days
Job Description
We are seeking an experienced Obstetrician/Gynecologist for a 7-week locum tenens assignment in New York beginning on Mar 2, 2026. This opportunity offers 24-hour out-of-house call coverage, with the initial week in March and additional sporadic weeks anticipated throughout the year. GYN surgical experience is required, though such cases are uncommon for this assignment. The selected candidate will provide essential call coverage and support for obstetrics and gynecology care.Job Details
- Location: New York
- Start Date: Mar 2, 2026
- LOA: 7 weeks
- Provider Type Needed: Obstetrician/Gynecologist
- Schedule: 24-hour out-of-house call, 7am to 7am; 1 week in March with sporadic weeks moving forward
Responsibilities and Duties
- Provide 24-hour call coverage for obstetrics and gynecology cases
- Respond to emergent and routine OB/GYN clinical needs
- Manage patient care for both obstetric and gynecologic patients
- Utilize GYN surgical skills as required (though cases are infrequent here)
- Document patient encounters using Allscripts EMR
Additional Information
- Valid New York medical license required
- Board certification in Obstetrics and Gynecology required
- GYN surgical experience necessary, though not frequently utilized in this setting
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