Nurse Practitioner - Obstetrics & Gynecology

Ottumwa, IA 52501

Specialty Obstetrics & Gynecology
Profession Nurse Practitioner


Obstetrics and Gynecology Physician – Ottumwa, IA

Looking for a fulfilling opportunity to provide specialized care in a supportive environment? Join a leading facility in Ottumwa, Iowa, offering flexible scheduling, competitive hourly pay, and ongoing locum support. This is your chance to make a meaningful impact while enjoying a balanced work schedule.


Quick Facts:
  • Location: Ottumwa, IA (1001 East Pennsylvania Avenue)
  • Start Date: 10/06/2026
  • Duration: Ongoing support needed, with additional monthly dates
  • Shift: Rotating call, clinic shifts (Monday-Thursday 8-5, Friday 8-12)
  • Hours/week: Approximately 10-14 days of work per month, including call
  • Employment Type: Locum tenens
  • License/Certs: Iowa license or IMLC, DEA
  • Experience: Prior OBGYN or relevant specialty experience preferred
Pay & Benefits:
  • Hourly Rate: $1.00/hour
  • Pay package discussed upon application
  • Benefits: Comprehensive medical benefits, weekly pay via direct deposit, licensure & certification reimbursements, paid sick time, referral bonus program
What You’ll Do:
  • Provide OBGYN clinical services in outpatient and hospital settings
  • Support clinic visits, including prenatal, gynecological, and family planning care
  • Offer urgent care and perform deliveries (approximately 30-40/month)
  • Assist with hospital call coverage, including emergency situations
  • Collaborate with nursing and support staff to ensure high-quality patient care
  • Utilize Meditech and Athena EMR systems for documentation
  • Support the site’s connection with internal providers and ongoing operational needs
What You Need:
Required:
  • Iowa medical license or IMLC
  • DEA registration
  • Prior OBGYN or women's health experience

Preferred:
  • Ability to work rotating call and clinic shifts
  • Strong communication skills and adaptability
About the Assignment:
Join a busy, well-supported clinic with a dedicated team of providers, NP's, and nursing staff. The facility does not have a NICU; complex cases are transferred to Iowa City or Des Moines. This locum opportunity offers flexible scheduling, a collaborative environment, and the chance to deliver impactful women's health services in Ottumwa, Iowa.


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