Physician / ObGyn / Virginia / Locum or Permanent / Locum - Physician - OB/GYN Petersburg, VA Job

Company: VieMed Healthcare Staffing
Location: Petersburg
Posted on: June 16, 2026

Job Description:

Join our team as a Locum - Physician - OB/GYN in Petersburg, VA, and make a meaningful difference in women's healthcare. This dynamic opportunity offers the flexibility to work in a hospital setting with the chance to provide essential obstetric and gynecological services during a critical staffing need. Whether covering hospital call, clinic shifts, or both, you'll play a vital role in delivering quality care to patients in a supportive environment. We are seeking a dedicated OB/GYN with strong clinical skills, adaptability, and a passion for patient-centered care. This position involves responsibilities including delivery of vaginal and cesarean births, management of obstetric emergencies such as ectopic pregnancies and ovarian torsion, and procedures like suction D&C. The role also involves participation in hospital call schedules with a favorable call ratio of 1 to 4, supporting a small but capable team in a facility equipped with nine L&D beds and twenty postpartum beds, utilizing the EPIC EMR system. Required Skills: Valid medical license in Virginia or eligible for licensure Board certification or eligibility in Obstetrics and Gynecology Proven experience with vaginal deliveries, C-sections, and obstetric emergencies Strong communication and teamwork skills Ability to handle high-pressure situations with professionalism Nice to Have Skills: Experience with high-risk obstetrics familiarity with EPIC EMR system Additional procedures such as suction D&C, management of abnormal bleeding Bilingual abilities or additional language skills Preferred Education and Experience: Medical degree (MD or DO) from an accredited institution At least 2 years of practice experience in OB/GYN, preferably in hospital settings Previous locum or temporary coverage experience is advantageous Other Requirements: Must be willing and able to cover scheduled dates including May 1-3, 6, 11, 14, 20, May clinics on 7th, 12th, 21st, 26th; June 1, 4, 15, 18, 22, 26-28; July 2, 4-5, 20, 24-26, 30 Credentialing process typically takes 60-90 days; temporary approvals considered if background and malpractice are clear Open to local candidates; full travel reimbursement available if needed Certifications such as BLS, ACLS preferred Ability to work independently, manage multiple responsibilities, and adapt to varying schedules This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to critical obstetric care while enjoying competitive pay at $19.50/hour, weekly direct deposit, comprehensive benefits, and support from a dedicated team committed to your success. Take the next step in your career apply now to join a community that values your expertise and dedication. VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer ( EEO )/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply

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