Locum Tenens Physician - OB/GYN Needed in New York

Physician - OB/GYN

  • ID: 223671A
  • Updated October 16th, 2026
Provider Type Physician
Specialty Obstetrics/Gynecology
Job Type Locum Tenens
State New York
Practice Setting Short Term Acute Care Hospital
Start Date 1/4/2027

Our client in New York is seeking a skilled Obstetrics/Gynecology Physician for an 84-day assignment focused on 24-hour out-of-house call coverage. This role involves managing emergency deliveries, C-sections, circumcisions, and various emergency gynecological surgeries, with a focus on deliveries at 36+ weeks gestation and no high-risk cases. The schedule typically involves a minimum 7-day stretch, with weekend call supported by a CNM.

Responsibilities and Duties

  • Provide 24-hour out of house call coverage, with a minimum 7-day stretch.
  • Manage weekend call coverage, typically supported by a CNM on first call.
  • Handle emergency deliveries and C-sections.
  • Perform circumcisions.
  • Oversee deliveries at 36+ weeks gestation, excluding high-risk cases which are referred to a main campus.
  • Conduct emergency gynecological surgeries, including torsions, ectopics, and D&C procedures.

Additional Information

  • Required Board Certifications: Obstetrics and Gynecology
  • Other Required Certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS), Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP)
  • EMR: Epic
  • Setting: Call Only
  • Call Schedule: Out of House Call, 24 hour coverage from Monday 7 AM to Monday 7 AM.
  • Patients per day: Approximately 400 deliveries per year; Office patients ~20 per day.
  • LOA: 84 Days
  • Staffing Mix: Anesthesia reports within 30 minutes. Team includes 1 OBGYN, 1 FM/OB, and 2 CNMW, with subspecialty backup available. Complex cases can be referred to a sister facility.

Benefits

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

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