Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Obstetrics and Gynecology in Athens, OH

LocumJobsOnline is working with Wellhart, LLC to find a qualified Obstetrics and Gynecology MD in Athens, Ohio, 45701!

About The Position

We are seeking a board-certified Obstetrician/Gynecologist for a 60-day locum tenens assignment in Ohio beginning Feb 2, 2026. This opportunity features 24/7 in-house coverage with responsibilities across OB triage, admissions, inpatient care, deliveries, and emergency response for labor and delivery and gynecologic cases. Providers with ongoing availability and the appropriate credentials are encouraged to apply to join this vital care team.

Job Details

Location: Ohio

Start Date: Feb 2, 2026

LOA: 60 days

Provider Type Needed: Obstetrician/Gynecologist

Schedule: 24/7 in-house coverage, including weekends

Responsibilities and Duties

Provide OB triage, admissions, inpatient care, and delivery for unassigned patients and private call coverage

Respond to emergencies in labor and delivery, antepartum, postpartum, emergency room, and for floor consults

Manage care for unassigned gynecologic emergencies

Assist in surgical procedures, including Cesarean sections

Additional Information

Board Certification in Obstetrics and Gynecology required

Ohio license preferred (active or in process) or IMLC compact eligibility

Minimum of 1 year recent clinical experience required

Completion of prescreen questionnaire required

CV must be in MM/YYYY format with all gaps explained

Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required

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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