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OB/GYN Locum Tenens Provider

Shawnee Health
Carbondale, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 8/5/2025 CLOSED ON 8/11/2025

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OB/GYN Locum Tenens Opportunity — Shawnee Health | Southern Illinois

Shawnee Health, a Federally Qualified Health Center serving Southern Illinois, is seeking a dedicated OB/GYN Locum Tenens Provider to support our growing Women’s Health services. This opportunity offers a balanced schedule of clinic, hospital coverage, and collaboration with our team of Certified Nurse Midwives and Women’s Health practitioners.

Opportunity Highlights

  • Full-time locum coverage needed
  • Daily clinic and hospital-based obstetrics care
  • FTCA malpractice insurance provided
  • Flexible assignment with potential for extension
  • Supportive, collaborative environment focused on quality patient care

Responsibilities

  • Provide comprehensive obstetric care, including managing labor and deliveries
  • Conduct outpatient clinic visits (up to 25 patients/day)
  • Manage routine and high-risk pregnancies
  • Provide backup call coverage for Certified Nurse Midwives
  • Perform patient rounds and assessments in Labor & Delivery
  • Respond to emergent OB situations as needed
  • Utilize EPIC EMR in hospital setting; Athena EMR in clinic
  • Collaborate with physicians, midwives, and healthcare staff to ensure optimal patient outcomes

Requirements

  • Active Illinois medical license (or ability to obtain)
  • Board Certified/Eligible in Obstetrics and Gynecology
  • Experience in hospital-based OB/GYN care essential
  • Comfort managing diverse and complex OB/GYN cases
  • Ability to work extended hours and provide 24-hour coverage as needed
  • Commitment to maintaining high professional standards and quality of care

Education & Training

  • State of Illinois Licensed Physician and Surgeon
  • State of Illinois Controlled Substance License
  • Federal (DEA) Registration Certificate
  • Board Certified or Board eligible for OB/GYN

Voluntary Benefits Package

  • 401(K) Retirement Plan
  • Vision Insurance
  • Voluntary Paid Life
  • Voluntary Short-Term Disability
  • Accident Insurance
  • Critical Illness Insurance
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • Dependent Care Account

For More Information, Please Visit The Website Below

https://www.shawneehealth.com/join-our-team/employee-benefits/

About Shawnee Health

Shawnee Health has proudly served Southern Illinois for over 50 years, delivering patient-centered, community-driven care. Our Women’s Health team provides comprehensive services with a compassionate and inclusive approach to care.

Compensation

Daily Pay Rate: $1500 housing and travel allowance

Join Shawnee Health and make a meaningful impact in the lives of our community members while enjoying the beauty and culture of southern Illinois. Apply today to become part of our dedicated and compassionate team.

Salary : $1,500

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