Locum Tenens OB Hospitalist (In‑House 24‑Hour Call) — Hanover, PA

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Locum tenens opportunity providing in-house OB coverage at a hospital in Hanover, PA. This call-only role requires continuous 24-hour on-site coverage (7a–7a) with a team model of three providers. Typical schedule is two 24-hour in-house shifts per week per provider; minimum commitment is one shift per week (four shifts per month). Providers work solo while on call and must respond immediately on site.

Facility and credentialing

• EMR: Epic
• Privileges: Full hospital privileges required
• Credentialing timeline: approximately 90 days
• Coverage start: as soon as credentialed; ongoing need

Clinical environment and volume

• Service settings: Labor & Delivery, ER triage, postpartum care; emergent GYN as needed per privileging
• Typical daily volume: ~12 L&D deliveries and ~45 triage visits per day
• Annual benchmark: ~400 deliveries/year
• Admissions while on call: typically none

Scope of practice and duties

• Provide continuous in-house coverage for L&D, ER triage for deliveries, postpartum care, and emergent GYN cases
• Manage evaluations, procedures, and coordination with hospital teams
• Maintain accurate, timely documentation in Epic
• Follow hospital policies, safety protocols, and quality metrics

Requirements

• MD or DO; Board Certified or Board Eligible
• Minimum 2 years clinical experience in obstetrics
• Pennsylvania medical license required (IMLC considered)
• BLS and ACLS required
• DEA not required

Compensation and logistics

• Travel, lodging, and malpractice insurance provided

Procedures expected (per privileging)

• L&D management, deliveries, postpartum care, and emergent gynecologic interventions; GYN cases as needed (facility to confirm exact scope)