Location: Richmond, VA

Contract Type: Travel Contract

Shift Type: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM (office hours) with 24-hour on-call coverage during weekdays; rotating 24-hour weekend on-call coverage (call ratio 1:4) — rotating day/night coverage via PerfectServe

Hours per Week: 40

About United Health Care Staffing

At United Health Care Staffing (UHC Staffing), we believe healthcare staffing should be more than just finding a job. We are here to connect amazing professionals with opportunities that make their careers exciting, rewarding, and meaningful. With us, you're not just signing up for a contract you are joining a team that's got your back, answers your calls, and maybe even cracks a joke or two to brighten your day. Think of us as the travel buddy who handles the logistics while you focus on what you do best helping people heal.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive obstetric care including prenatal visits, labor management and postpartum follow-up
• Manage labor & delivery including vaginal deliveries, operative vaginal deliveries, VBACs and cesarean sections
• Interpret fetal heart tracings and perform NST/CST/FSE assessments for safe fetal monitoring
• Perform and interpret Level I OB ultrasounds and review scans with experienced sonographers
• Perform outpatient and inpatient gynecologic procedures including IUD placement/removal, colposcopy, LEEP and minor surgical cases
• Manage ectopic pregnancies and gynecologic surgical cases (laparoscopic and open) as needed
• Document care thoroughly in the EPC EMR and coordinate care with midwives, APPs and support staff
• Provide timely, professional on-call coverage via PerfectServe and collaborate with the team for seamless patient transitions

Qualifications

• MD or DO degree with completion of an accredited OB/GYN residency
• Board certified or board eligible in Obstetrics & Gynecology
• Active medical license in Virginia or eligibility to obtain one in a timely manner
• Demonstrated experience with labor & delivery, cesarean section, VBAC and operative gynecology
• Comfortable interpreting fetal monitoring (NST/CST/FSE) and Level I OB ultrasound reads
• Ability to work collaboratively with physicians, midwives and advanced practice providers and to manage a 1:4 call schedule

Education

• MD or DO; completion of OB/GYN residency

Knowledge & Skills

• Vaginal delivery and cesarean section management
• VBAC counseling and management
• Fetal heart rate interpretation (NST, CST, FSE)
• OB ultrasound interpretation (Level I/screening) and working with sonographers
• Repair of 3rd and 4th degree lacerations
• Office and operative gynecology: IUDs, colposcopy, LEEP, cystoscopy, laparoscopic and open procedures
• Ectopic pregnancy and other emergent OB/GYN management
• Proficiency with EMR systems (EPC) and strong documentation practices
• Call management and triage via PerfectServe

Benefits

• Medical, dental & vision coverage to keep you healthy and focused on patients
• Paid time off so you can recharge and come back at your best
• Licensure assistance & reimbursement to make state paperwork less painful
• Travel reimbursement and support for contract clinicians
• A collaborative team of physicians, midwives and clinical staff who truly have your back
• Onsite ultrasound and lab support to streamline patient care
• Credentialing/onboarding guidance — estimated timeline provided so you know what to expect
• Opportunities for locum-to-perm transition if you’re looking for stability down the road

Travel Perks: Explore Richmond, VA

Richmond offers a great mix of history, outdoor recreation and a lively food and arts scene. Explore the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, stroll the scenic Canal Walk, or visit Maymont and the Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden. Outdoor enthusiasts will enjoy the James River Park System for hiking, kayaking and river activities. Discover lively neighborhoods like Carytown for boutique shopping and dining, sample local breweries, and take easy weekend trips to Williamsburg or Virginia Beach for a change of scenery.

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