Locum Physician (MD / DO) - Obstetrics and Gynecology in Seaford, DE

Seaford, DE OB Hospitalist Physician – Locum Tenens 24-Hour Shifts | Level I Nursery | Full-Scope OB / GYN Responsibilities | Long-Term Assignment Rhino Medical is leading the charge seeking Board Certified OB / GYN Hospitalist Physicians for an ongoing locum tenens opportunity in Seaford, Delaware . This program supports a 99-bed acute care hospital with a full-service women’s health program, steady delivery volume, and comprehensive inpatient obstetric and gynecologic responsibilities. This is a high-impact, full-scope OB hospitalist role ideal for physicians experienced in obstetric emergency response, unassigned patient management, and inpatient OB / GYN care. Assignment Snapshot Location : Seaford, Delaware Start : ASAP (temps available for qualified files) Schedule : 24-hour in-house shifts preferred (flexible; weekends accepted) Expected Monthly Shifts : Flexible; no minimum required Assignment Length : Long-term (6 months) — dependent on recruiting Setting : Inpatient OB / GYN hospitalist service Beds : 99-bed hospital EMR : Epic Credentialing : ~90 days | Temp privileges available Program Structure & Staffing Day Coverage : 1 OB Hospitalist Night Coverage : 1 OB Hospitalist NICU : Level I Backup Resources : Community OB / GYN physicians; no in-house C-section assist requirement Projected Annual Deliveries : ~690 Annual OB ED Visits : ~589 Annual Surgical Volume : 4–5 procedures / month Clinical Responsibilities The OB Hospitalist will provide 100% inpatient obstetric and gynecologic coverage , including : OB Responsibilities 24-hour in-house presence required Manage unassigned laboring patients & OB ED presentations Handle obstetric emergencies including PPH, shoulder dystocia, eclampsia, etc. Provide coverage for private-practice patients when requested Perform antepartum, postpartum, and daily rounds on OB Hospitalist service patients Assist with C-sections as needed No newborn circumcisions required GYN Responsibilities Evaluate & manage unassigned GYN ED presentations Perform emergent GYN procedures as indicated (ruptured ectopic, ovarian torsion, retained products, etc.) Respond to GYN consults (avg ~5 / month) Provide follow-up visits in the hospital-sponsored clinic (1–2 days / week as needed) Must possess current laparoscopy skills Additional Duties Participate in nursing drills, simulations, and high-risk OB safety initiatives Collaborate with and support residents (OB / GYN or FM) when present Work collegially with L&D staff, anesthesia, NICU, and community providers Candidate Requirements Board Certified OB / GYN (required) Minimum 2–3 years of active practice experience Active & unrestricted Delaware medical license (or ability to obtain) Comfortable with high-risk obstetrics & emergency GYN surgery Strong team collaboration and teaching mindset Must remain in-house for entire 24-hour shift Clean background preferred for temp privileges Why This Assignment Stands Out High autonomy in a well-structured OB hospitalist program Predictable 24-hour shift model Manageable monthly delivery volume with well-supported L&D team Full surgical and consultative GYN responsibility Long-term scheduling stability Access to Level I nursery and streamlined Epic EMR workflow Rhino Medical’s signature white-glove credentialing, travel, and assignment support Ready to Step Into a High-Impact OB Hospitalist Role in Coastal Delaware? Submit your updated CV today — Rhino Medical will handle the rest. Always Forward. Always Focused. Always for You.