OB/GYN Laborist Physician (Locum Tenens) Toms River, New Jersey
24-Hour Shift Structure Hospital-Based Laborist Program Dedicated In-House Scope
Are you a Board Certified or Board Eligible OB/GYN Physician seeking a high-yield laborist assignment on the Jersey Shore? A prominent 592-bed regional medical center in Ocean County is seeking a skilled laborist for a 17-week locum contract running from November 9, 2026, through March 7, 2027. Featuring structured 24-hour in-house shifts, a collaborative care model with employed physicians, Epic EMR, and zero out-of-house call obligations, this role offers an outstanding clinical engagement.
The Opportunity Step into a busy 24/7 laborist program, providing immediate inpatient obstetrical management and emergency coverage across Labor & Delivery and hospital floor units.
Clinical Scope: Deliver comprehensive hospital-based obstetrical and gynecological care, including:
Assuming immediate management of obstetrical patients and performing deliveries (4 to 10 deliveries per day)
Managing vaginal deliveries, Cesarean sections, inductions, and emergent OB procedures
Conducting initial L&D patient evaluations and providing OB/GYN specialty consultations across the Emergency Department and hospital floors
Supporting the development and implementation of department-approved clinical management protocols
Documenting care and entering orders via Epic EMR
The Schedule & Shift Structure: 24-hour in-house shifts (7:00 AM 7:00 AM; 1 physician onsite providing restricted 24-hour coverage).
Practice Setting & Support: In-house hospitalist model collaborating directly alongside employed OB/GYN physicians.
Assignment Duration: 17-week contract (November 9, 2026 March 7, 2027).
Candidate Requirements All candidate submissions must demonstrate active state licensure or IMLC qualification and full credentialing readiness.
Degree & Board Status: MD or DO; Board Certified (BC) or Board Eligible (BE) in OB/GYN.
Licensure: Active, unencumbered New Jersey State Medical License or IMLC eligibility.
Clinical Competency: Verified proficiency in high-volume labor management, C-sections, and acute OB/GYN emergencies.
If you re ready to step into a key OB/GYN laborist role in coastal New Jersey with structured 24-hour shift blocks and strong hospital-based impact, let s get your application started today. Apply now to connect with our recruitment team!
