This locum tenens role places a Board Certified Obstetrics and Gynecology physician at a regional hospital in Des Moines, Iowa, focusing exclusively on inpatient obstetric care. The position involves managing emergent deliveries and C-sections within a busy OB emergency department, providing coverage for patients without primary providers while collaborating with maternal-fetal medicine specialists. The schedule features 24-hour in-house shifts with dedicated call rooms and no callback requirements. The opportunity appeals to physicians seeking a focused clinical environment with access to specialized resources, including the only maternity transport team in the state, while offering the flexibility of short-term assignments without outpatient or gynecology responsibilities.