Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician
Protean Med LLC, Richmond, VA, United States
Duration: Full Time
Location: Richmond, VA
Position Type: Locum-to-Perm Physician OB/GYN
Well-established OB/GYN practice in Richmond, Virginia seeking a Locum-to-Perm OB/GYN Physician to provide coverage during a physician medical leave. This opportunity offers a balanced mix of office-based care, hospital call, and procedural work with strong clinical and midwife support.
Office and hospital-based OB/GYN practice
Coverage dates: May 1, 2026 August 31, 2026
Reason for coverage: Physician on medical leave
scheduled patients per day
4 physicians in practice (1 on leave) and 5 midwives
One-on-one clinical support per provider (CMA, LPN, RN)
3 exam rooms per provider
Onsite lab and ultrasound available
NICU Level III
Trauma Level II
EMR: Epic (EPC)
Board Certified or Board Eligible in OB/GYN REQUIRED
Active Virginia license (or willingness to obtain) REQUIRED
Self-Query NPDB report dated within 30 days REQUIRED
BLS and ACLS REQUIRED
Provider must be local (mileage reimbursement only) REQUIRED
Provider must state travel origin at time of name clear REQUIRED
Office hours: 8:00 AM 4:00 PM
24-hour call coverage (weekdays included with office schedule)
Call schedule managed via Perfect Serve
Call ratio: 1 in 4
Estimated credentialing timeframe: 120 days after approved submission
Obstetrics:
Low-risk pregnancy management (90%)
High-risk pregnancy care (10%)
FHR interpretation (NST, CST, FSE)
OB ultrasound performance and interpretation
Level I/screening ultrasounds (viability)
Seasoned ultrasound techs perform scans for provider reads
Labor & Delivery:
Routine vaginal deliveries
Low forceps deliveries
C-section decision-making and performance
Complicated deliveries (breech, multiples, abruptions)
VBACs
Repair of 3rd and 4th degree lacerations
C-section rate: approximately 10%
Gynecology:
Office/minor GYN procedures: IUDs, cystoscopy, colposcopy, cryosurgery, LEEP
Surgical GYN (open/laparoscopic diagnostic/minor): tubal ligation, LOAs, chromal tubation
Operative/major procedures: ectopic pregnancy, ovary removal, cystectomy, extensive LOAs
Average GYN surgeries per day: 1 4 (provider preference)
Locum-to-Perm opportunity
Supportive, high-functioning clinical environment
Strong midwife and nursing support
Mileage reimbursement for local providers
Opportunity for long-term placement following assignment
Richmond offers a strong medical community, affordable cost of living, and access to urban amenities, historic neighborhoods, and outdoor recreation, making it an attractive place to live and practice.
If you re interested in this Locum-to-Perm OB/GYN opportunity in Virginia, reach out for full details.