Location: Des Moines, IA
Position Type: Locum Physician OB/GYN
Overview
An exciting inpatient OB/GYN opportunity in Iowa starting December 24, 2025. Providers will cover 24-hour in-house call at a leading medical center, supporting deliveries and emergent OB cases.
Practice Highlights
Start Date: December 24, 2025
Shift: 24-hour in-house call (7a 7a)
Schedule Note: Providers may not work more than two consecutive 24-hour shifts
Setting: Inpatient (OBED with 8 beds)
Annual OBED Volume: 1,389 visits, 463 deliveries
Responsibilities: OBED coverage, vaginal deliveries, C-sections, emergent OB patients, maternity transport team support
No GYN responsibilities
On-call MFM available
EMR: Epic
Candidate Requirements
Board Certified (can consider truly Board Eligible) REQUIRED
Active IA license (strongly preferred) or Active IMLC REQUIRED (LOQ needed at time of name clear)
Availability to start December 24, 2025 REQUIRED
Clean malpractice and background REQUIRED
Schedule & Coverage
24-hour call, in-house, with call rooms provided
No supervision of APPs required
Residents present, but OB Hospitalist will not be in charge of them
Compensation & Benefits
Competitive locum rates
Travel and lodging provided (if applicable)
Professional liability coverage included
Why Des Moines, IA?
Des Moines offers a welcoming community with a strong healthcare network, affordable living, and a central location within the Midwest.
How to Apply
Interested candidates are encouraged to apply today to secure this December 2025 OB/GYN locum opportunity in Des Moines, IA.