Location: Richmond, VA

Contract Type: Travel Contract

Shift Type: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM; 24-hour on-call coverage (including weekends), rotating call schedule (1:4) — day shift for office duties with day/night on-call responsibilities

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 office and hospital-based obstetric and gynecologic care, including prenatal visits, deliveries, and postpartum management
• Perform and manage deliveries: routine vaginal births, low forceps, cesarean sections, VBACs, breech and multiple births, and repair of 3rd/4th degree lacerations
• Interpret OB ultrasounds (Level I/screening) and fetal heart rate monitoring (NST/CST/FSE) to guide clinical decisions
• Deliver office and minor gynecologic procedures such as IUD insertion, colposcopy, LEEP, cryotherapy, and cystoscopy
• Participate in operative gynecology (laparoscopic and open) for diagnostic and minor/major cases as needed
• Provide reliable 24-hour on-call coverage via PerfectServe and coordinate care with midwives and APPs
• Document thoroughly in EPC (EMR) and communicate effectively during transitions of care

Qualifications

• MD or DO degree (required)
• Eligible for or holding medical licensure to practice in Virginia
• Board certified or board eligible in Obstetrics & Gynecology preferred
• Demonstrated experience with vaginal delivery, cesarean section, VBAC, operative deliveries, and repair of severe perineal lacerations
• Proficiency in OB ultrasound interpretation (Level I/screening) and fetal heart rate monitoring (NST/CST/FSE)
• Comfortable providing hospital and office-based care and participating in a 1:4 call rotation for the coverage period (May 1, 2026 - August 31, 2026)
• Familiarity with EPC EMR and using PerfectServe for call coordination

Education

• MD or DO (required)
• Completion of OB/GYN residency (preferred)

Knowledge & Skills

• Strong intrapartum decision-making and labor management
• Surgical skills for operative gynecology and cesarean delivery
• Ultrasound and fetal heart rate interpretation skills
• Ability to collaborate with midwives, APPs, and multidisciplinary teams
• Efficient outpatient clinic workflow management and patient counseling skills
• Comfort with office procedures like IUD insertion, colposcopy, LEEP, and cryotherapy

Benefits

• Collaborative team environment with 4 physicians and 5 midwives so you’re never working alone
• One-on-one clinical support (CMA, LPN, RN) allowing you to focus on high-value patient care
• Onsite ultrasound and laboratory services for efficient diagnostics and streamlined workflow
• Credentialing assistance with an estimated processing timeframe of about 120 days after submission
• Opportunity to manage a primarily low-risk obstetric population while staying engaged with meaningful high-risk cases
• Familiar EMR (EPC) and organized call coverage via PerfectServe to keep communications smooth
• Flexible locum assignment with clearly defined coverage dates for better work-life planning
• A practice that values teamwork, continuity of care, and supportive colleagues

Travel Perks: Explore Richmond, VA

Richmond offers a delightful mix of history, outdoor fun, and foodie culture. Explore the James River Park System and Belle Isle for scenic hikes and river views, stroll the gardens at Maymont and Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden, or wander Carytown for boutiques, cafes, and great restaurants. Dive into arts and culture at the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts or catch local craft breweries along the Richmond Ale Trail. Weekend getaways are easy: Colonial Williamsburg, Charlottesville and Monticello, or Virginia Beach are within comfortable driving distance.

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