What are the responsibilities and job description for the Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Obstetrics and Gynecology in Nebraska position at LocumJobsOnline?
Doctor of Medicine | Obstetrics and Gynecology
Location: Nebraska
Employer: Barton Associates
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Shift Information: 3 days x 12 hours
Start Date: ASAP
About the Position
LocumJobsOnline is working with Barton Associates to find a qualified Obstetrics and Gynecology MD in Nebraska!
We are seeking an Obstetrics/Gynecology Physician for a 10-day assignment in Nebraska, starting Jul 1, 2026. This role involves working 12-hour shifts, 7a-7a, following a constant rotation of two weeks on and two weeks off. The physician will be responsible for a range of duties including managing OB emergencies, conducting vaginal and cesarean deliveries, performing OB triage evaluations, and facilitating post-partum discharges.
Responsibilities and Duties
- Provide OB Hospitalist coverage, working 12-hour shifts in a constant rotation, typically two weeks on and two weeks off.
- Maintain immediate availability for OB emergencies.
- Perform vaginal and Cesarean deliveries.
- Manage hemorrhage cases.
- Address hypertension crisis situations.
- Evaluate fetal monitor strips as per RN request.
- Conduct OB Triage evaluations.
- Care for unassigned Labor & Delivery patients.
- Facilitate post-partum discharges.
- Participate in OB Emergency Simulation Drills with the OB Team (Nursing, OB, Anesthesia).
- Coordinate care with the entire care team, from antepartum to postpartum, including certified nurse midwives and ED physicians.
- Handle hospital rounding and follow-up cases.
Additional Information
- EMR: Epic
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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Top Reasons to Choose a Locum Tenens Assignment
- Access professional development resources and educational programs offered by different facilities, staying updated with the latest medical practices and guidelines.
- Experience the satisfaction of making a difference in patients' lives, even in short-term assignments, contributing to your overall sense of purpose and fulfillment.
- Increase your earnings by taking on additional shifts or assignments, boosting your financial stability and opportunities.
- Navigate career transitions or specialty changes with greater ease by gaining exposure to different practice settings and patient populations through locum work.
- Utilize locum assignments as a bridge during career transitions, ensuring continuity of income and professional engagement.
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