Locums – Davenport, Iowa, OB Hospitalist Job (IMLC Accepted)
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Davenport, IA – Locums OB Hospitalist (IMLC Accepted)
Position Overview
- Location: Davenport, Iowa
- Specialty: OB Hospitalist
- Coverage Type: Locums
- Providers Needed: 2
- Setting: Hospital-based, 24-hour in-house call
- IMLC Accepted: Yes
Availability Requirements
Required
- Must be available to work Monday–Friday
- Weekend coverage welcomed
- 24-hour shifts (8:00 AM – 8:00 AM)
- 24-hour in-house call
- No overtime
- Call schedule available approximately 1–2 months in advance
- Sleep room available onsite
Licenses, Certifications & Qualifications
Required License
- Active Iowa Medical License or
- Active Interstate Medical Licensure Compact (IMLC) with Letter of Qualification (LOQ)
Required Board Certification
- Board Certified OB/GYN
- Family Medicine with Obstetrics is not accepted
Required Certification
- Fetal Monitoring
Practice Details
- Trauma Level III
- Call Ratio: 1:5
- On-call coverage only
- 4 OB/GYN physicians
- 1–2 Certified Nurse Midwives (CNMs)
- Resident typically available during call
- Onsite laboratory and ultrasound
- Support from Labor & Delivery, Postpartum, Operating Room, and Emergency Department
Clinical Responsibilities
- Triage and deliver obstetric patients
- Cover OB/GYN emergency department calls
- Round on inpatient OB patients
- Manage unassigned OB patients
- Perform circumcisions if comfortable (not required)
Required Clinical Experience
Obstetrics
- Low-risk pregnancies
- High-risk pregnancies
- Fetal Heart Rate Interpretation (NST/CST/FSE)
- Level I/Viability OB Ultrasounds
- Amniocentesis
Labor & Delivery
- Vaginal deliveries
- Operative vaginal deliveries
- Cesarean sections
- Breech deliveries
- Multiple gestation deliveries
- Placental abruptions
- VBAC management
- Repair of 3rd and 4th degree lacerations
Gynecology
- Open gynecologic surgery
- Diagnostic and minor laparoscopy
- Tubal ligation
- Lysis of adhesions
- Ectopic pregnancy management
- Oophorectomy
- Cystectomy
Patient Volume
- Approximately 65–80 deliveries per month
- 2–5 nursery admissions per day
- Approximately 40% low-risk pregnancies
- Approximately 60% high-risk pregnancies
EMR
- Cerner
- Transitioning to Epic in September 2026
- Virtual Epic training required prior to start
- A+ rated malpractice
- Weekly direct deposit
- 24/7 dedicated recruiter support
- Professional onboarding and credentialing
- Prepaid travel and lodging
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