Alexandria, Louisiana OB Hospitalist Locum Tenens Opportunity
Rhino Medical is leading the charge seeking Board Certified OB/GYN Physicians for a locum tenens OB Hospitalist opportunity in Alexandria, LA. This role provides 24-hour in-house coverage at a Level III NICU facility with flexible scheduling options.
Opportunity Details:
Location: Alexandria, LA
Contract Type: OB Hospitalist Locum Tenens
Availability: 4-6 shifts per month
Shift Schedule: 24-hour shifts (8:00 AM - 8:00 AM)
Coverage: Weekday and weekend availability
Long-term locum need while recruiting permanent providers
Facility Details:
Hospital Beds: 320
L&D Suites: 10
Postpartum Beds: 26
NICU Level: III
Annual Deliveries: 2,014
EMR System: Meditech
24/7 In-House Anesthesia & Radiology
Responsibilities:
Manage unassigned OB patients that present to L&D and the main ER
Serve as the primary provider in OB-ED and OB triage
Handle obstetric emergencies and provide coverage for GYN cases
Perform antepartum, postpartum, and GYN rounds
Provide emergent GYN surgery for unassigned patients (e.g., ruptured ectopic pregnancies, ovarian torsion, incomplete abortion)
Provide consults in the ER as needed
Participate in residency training, RN education, and hospital simulations
Work collaboratively with Advanced Practice Clinicians (APCs) as needed
Provider Requirements:
Board Certified OB/GYN (MD/DO) - ABOG or AOBOG
Active Louisiana State License & Unrestricted DEA
Certifications: BLS, ACLS
TB/PPD Read within last 12 months or documentation of negative chest X-ray if PPD positive
Flu Shot documentation required during flu season (Oct-Apr)
Interviews required prior to placement
Benefits & Support:
Competitive Weekly Pay
AAA Malpractice Coverage
Dedicated Credentialing Assistance
Full Travel & Lodging Support
Temporary Privileges Available for Eligible Providers
This high-impact OB Hospitalist role is ideal for experienced providers seeking work-life balance with flexible scheduling and no outpatient responsibilities.
Temporary