Posted: 07/17/26Employment Type:TemporaryPosition:PhysicianJob Number: 65108Specialty: OB / GYN
Job Description
Physician - OB/GYN Locum in Petersburg, VA | Immediate Start | $19.50/hr
Looking for a flexible, rewarding locum position in Petersburg, VA? Join a leading facility in Petersburg, Virginia, offering competitive hourly pay, weekly direct deposit, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive team dedicated to your success. This opportunity provides flexible scheduling with day and call shifts, perfect for experienced OB/GYN providers seeking ongoing or short-term assignments. Quick Facts
Location: Petersburg, VA — 200 Medical Park Boulevard, Petersburg, VA 23805
Start Date: 05/01/2026
Duration: May-July, with potential for ongoing coverage
Shift: Hospital shifts, including call (night and day), specific dates vary
Hours per Week: Varies based on coverage needs
Employment Type: Locum/Temporary
License/Certifications: Required VA medical license or ability to expedite, DEA, ACLS, BLS
Experience: Previous OB/GYN practice experience preferred
Pay & Benefits
Hourly Rate: $19.50/hour
Additional Compensation: Overtime, holiday pay (1.5x), on-call bonuses, callback pay, and conversion bonus up to $25,000
Benefits:
Competitive pay packages
Weekly pay schedule via direct deposit
Medical benefits (W-2)
Robust referral bonus program
Paid sick time in accordance with applicable laws
Licensure, travel, and certification reimbursements when eligible
What You’ll Do
Provide OB/GYN hospital coverage including labor and delivery, postpartum, and emergency cases
Perform c-sections, vaginal deliveries, suction D&C, and manage ectopic pregnancies and ovarian torsion
Collaborate with high-risk pregnancy team (MFM) for complex cases
Cover call shifts with a low callback rate, supporting patient care in a 9-bed L&D unit
Maintain documentation in EMR (EPIC) efficiently and accurately
Support bedside patient care, rounding, and acute interventions as needed
Participate in hospital team efforts for patient safety and quality care
What You Need
Active VA medical license (or eligibility for temporary credentialing)
BC/BE in Obstetrics and Gynecology
Minimum 2 years of clinical OB/GYN experience
Ability to perform high-risk obstetric procedures
Strong communication and teamwork skills
Willingness to cover both hospital and outpatient clinic duties (if needed)
About the Assignment
Join a dedicated team at a leading hospital in Petersburg, Virginia, providing vital OB/GYN services to a diverse patient population. The facility supports both hospital-based and outpatient clinic coverage, ensuring a comprehensive locum experience that enhances your skills and flexibility. VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer ("EEO")/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply #LiveYourLife #VHSRN
Ready to take the next step in your career? Explore our job opportunities in the vibrant Petersburg, Virginia area! Nestled along the banks of the Appomattox River, Petersburg offers a perfect blend of history, culture, and modern amenities for job seekers. With landmarks like Historic Old Towne, the Petersburg National Battlefield, and the beautiful Pocahontas Island, this city is rich in history and charm. Enjoy the local Southern cuisine, visit art galleries, catch a show at the Sycamore Rouge Theatre, or cheer on the Richmond Flying Squirrels baseball team just a short drive away. Discover the endless opportunities for personal and professional growth in Petersburg – your next career adventure awaits!
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