Hospitalist Physician

Job Description


Locum Physician - OB Hospitalist in Christiansburg, VA
Enjoy a flexible schedule, competitive hourly pay, and a supportive team at a leading facility in Christiansburg! Start date: 02/01/2026. Apply now to join a dedicated OB hospitalist team providing high-quality obstetric care in a dynamic hospital setting.
Quick Facts
  • Location: 2900 Lamb Circle, Christiansburg, VA 24073, United States
  • Start Date: 02/01/2026
  • Duration: Ongoing/As needed
  • Shift: Variable shifts (schedule to be discussed)
  • Hours/Week: Full-time hours (per shift details provided upon application)
  • Employment Type: Locum/Temporary
  • License/Certifications: Active Medical License in Virginia, Board Certified/Board Eligible in OB/GYN
  • Experience: Prior OB hospitalist or obstetric experience preferred
Pay & Benefits
  • Hourly Pay Rate: $214.50/hour
  • Benefits Include:
    • Competitive pay packages
    • Weekly pay schedule via direct deposit
    • Comprehensive medical benefits (W-2)
    • Robust referral bonus program
    • Paid sick time in accordance with applicable laws
    • Licensure, certification, travel, and other reimbursements when applicable
    • 24/7 dedicated team committed to your success
What You ll Do
  • Provide emergent OB/GYN coverage including high-risk obstetric care
  • Collaborate with in-house anesthesia and MFM teams for patient management
  • Manage deliveries and obstetric emergencies in a hospital setting
  • Support private OBs with backup coverage when needed
  • Assist with neonatal care coordination (NICU level 3B on-site at the mothership hospital)
  • Involvement in the management of daily obstetric and Gynecology emergencies
  • Maintain documentation and compliance standards per hospital policies
What You Need
Required:
  • Virginia medical license or eligible for licensure
  • Board Certified or Board Eligible in OB/GYN
  • Active DEA license
  • At least 2 years of obstetric or hospitalist experience in a similar setting

Preferred:
  • Experience with high-volume obstetric units
  • Knowledge of Level 3B NICU operations
  • Ability to work independently and in a team environment
About the Assignment
Join a leading healthcare facility in Christiansburg, Virginia, providing obstetric services for approximately 72 deliveries per month. The hospital has a Level 3B neonatal unit, with 10 newborn bassinets and LDRPs, supporting emergent OB needs and high-quality patient care. The facility operates with a dedicated Laborist team covering in-house labor and delivery, with support from private practitioners as needed. This role offers the flexibility of locum coverage with competitive compensation, ideal for those seeking a rewarding OB hospitalist position in a supportive environment.

VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer ( EEO )/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply
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