Posted 10/09/2026 · Job #527464
Obstetrics Gynecology Physician- Cottonwood, Arizona
Job Description
Locum Tenens OB/GYN Physician – Hospital-Based Opportunity in Cottonwood, Arizona
Explore a 13-week locum tenens OB/GYN physician opportunity in Cottonwood, AZ, beginning January 1, 2027. Join a collaborative hospital-based practice and provide comprehensive obstetric and gynecologic care in Arizona’s scenic Verde Valley. Cottonwood combines a welcoming small-town atmosphere with easy access to red-rock landscapes, outdoor recreation, wineries, and nearby destinations such as Sedona.
OB/GYN Physician Job Details
- Specialty: Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB/GYN)
- Opportunity Type: Locum tenens physician assignment
- Openings: 2
- Start Date: January 1, 2027
- End Date: April 2, 2027
- Contract Duration: Approximately 13 weeks
- Schedule: Day coverage; coverage window listed as 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 a.m.
- Shift Duration: 12 hours
- Expected Hours: Approximately 36 hours per week
- Practice Setting: Hospital-based OB/GYN department
- Electronic Medical Record: Cerner
- Estimated Weekly Pay: $59,840-$64,120
Locum Tenens OB/GYN Physician Requirements
- At least 1 year of recent physician experience in obstetrics and gynecology
- Board certification or board eligibility in Obstetrics and Gynecology
- Active Arizona physician license, or ability to obtain Arizona licensure in accordance with start-date requirements
- Current DEA registration
- Ability to provide required credentialing documentation, including recent case logs and vaccination status
- Ability to complete required Cerner training and orientation before beginning clinical services
- Strong communication, clinical judgment, and commitment to high-quality patient care
OB/GYN Physician Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive obstetric and gynecologic care in a hospital setting
- Manage approximately 0-1 deliveries per shift, based on department volume
- Respond to an average of 0-2 callbacks per shift and address urgent clinical needs
- Provide OB coverage for the certified nurse-midwife team when needed
- Evaluate patients, develop treatment plans, perform appropriate procedures, and coordinate care with the interdisciplinary team
- Document patient care accurately in Cerner
- Participate in required clinical communication, handoffs, and follow-up care
Apply now for this locum tenens OB/GYN physician opportunity in Cottonwood, Arizona, and join a collaborative healthcare team in the Verde Valley.
Benefits
GHR Healthcare offers 401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision to Employees. Company paid malpractice is available for 1099 Contractors. Weekly Direct Deposit is a standard benefit for both employees and contractors.
Equal Opportunity
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Equal Opportunity
GHR Healthcare is committed to fostering an inclusive environment where individuals are treated with respect and provided equal opportunity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
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