Locum OB/GYN Physician Petersburg, VA
Provide urgent OB/GYN coverage at a leading facility in Petersburg, Virginia, with 24-hour call shifts and associated clinic responsibilities. This opportunity offers an hourly pay rate of
$19.50, a comprehensive benefits package, and potential for ongoing coverage beginning
10/26/2026.
Quick Facts
- Location: Petersburg, Virginia
- Start Date: 10/26/2026
- End Date/Duration: Not provided; potential for ongoing coverage
- Shift: 24-hour call, 7:00 a.m. 7:00 a.m., with clinic responsibilities; coverage dates include 12/17 24/2026 and 12/31/2026
- Hours/Week: Not provided
- Employment Type: Locum
- License/Certs: Not provided
- Experience: Not provided
Pay & Benefits
- Hourly Pay Rate: $19.50
- Competitive pay packages
- Weekly pay schedule via direct deposit
- Comprehensive medical benefits for W-2 employees
- Robust referral bonus program
- 24/7 dedicated support throughout the assignment
- Paid sick time in accordance with applicable laws
- Licensure, certification, travel, and other reimbursements when applicable
What You ll Do
- Provide OB/GYN hospital and call coverage.
- Evaluate and treat obstetric and gynecologic patients in the hospital and clinic.
- Perform C-sections and vaginal deliveries.
- Perform suction D&Cs and manage ectopic pregnancies, ovarian torsion, and abnormal bleeding.
- Round on postpartum and labor and delivery patients.
- Collaborate with OB hospitalists, nurses, surgical assistants, laborists, and maternal-fetal medicine specialists.
- Document patient care using EPIC.
What You Need
Required - Ability to provide OB/GYN hospital and call coverage.
- Ability to perform C-sections and vaginal deliveries.
- Ability to manage suction D&Cs, ectopic pregnancies, ovarian torsion, and abnormal bleeding.
- Additional license and certification requirements were not provided in the job order.
Preferred - Experience providing locum or hospital-based OB/GYN coverage.
- Experience working with multidisciplinary obstetric care teams.
- Local availability in or near Petersburg, Virginia.
About the Assignment
This assignment supports a leading facility in Petersburg, Virginia, with a hospital-based OB/GYN practice that includes labor and delivery, postpartum care, and clinic services. The setting includes 9 labor and delivery beds and 20 postpartum beds, with support from OB hospitalists, surgical assistants, nursing staff, laborists, and maternal-fetal medicine specialists. Most high-risk patients are managed by maternal-fetal medicine, and the average call-back volume is less than one per 24-hour shift.
VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer ( EEO )/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply .
