Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Obstetrics and Gynecology in Socorro, NM

Doctor of Medicine | Obstetrics and Gynecology Location: Socorro, NM Employer: Adelphi Locums Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

LocumJobsOnline is working with Adelphi Locums to find a qualified Obstetrics and Gynecology MD in Socorro, New Mexico, 87801!


**JOB QUICK FACTS**

• - Specialty:** OB/GYN (Physicians)
  
• - Job Type:** Locum Tenens
  
• - Facility Location:** Socorro  NM 8
  
• - Service Setting:** Inpatient/Outpatient
  
• - Reason For Coverage:** Supplemental
  
• - Coverage Period:** 10/2/2026 – 11/30/2026
  
• - Coverage Type:** Clinical + Call
  
• - Shifts needed to be filled:**
   - 10/2 @ 7pm – 10/5 @ 8am
   - 10/8 @ 8am – 10/10 @ 8am
   - 10/19 @ 8am – 10/21 @ 8am
   - 10/26 @ 6am – 10/27 @ 8am
   - 10/30 @ 8am – 11/2 @ 8am
   - 11/6 @ 8am – 11/6 @ 7pm
   - 11/10 @ 6am – 11/11 @ 8am
  - 11/12 @ 8am – 11/13 @ 7pm
   - 11/15 @ 6am – 11/17 @ 8am
   - 11/19 @ 8am – 11/20 @ 8am
  - 11/21 @ 8am – 11/24 @ 8am
   - 11/25 @ 8am – 11/30 @ 8am
  
•  Shift Schedule:** Clinic Mon–Fri 8a–5p
  
• Call Schedule:** On call while working in clinic 8a–5p; Night call 5p–8a; Weekend call Fri 5p – Mon 8a
  Call Type:** Night + Weekend call
  
• Patient Volume:** 8–10 deliveries per month; fewer than 15 patients per day in clinic
  
• Physician in Practice:** 2 OBGYNs
  
• Support Staff:** RN, MA, C-section assist when on call
  Specialty Backup:** N/A
  
• Case Mix: C-section rate 21%; occasional high-risk but mostly low-risk
  
• Procedures:
    - Labor & Delivery: Low-risk pregnancy (pre-existing problems, history of twins, toxemia, pyelonephritis, hyperemesis); FHR interpretation (NST/CST/FSE); OB ultrasounds (Level I/screening, Level II/targeted); routine delivery (vaginal, low forceps, C-section decision-making); complicated delivery (C-section, breech, multiple births, abruptions); repair of 3rd & 4th degree lacerations
   - Gynecology: Surgical gynecology (D&C, hysterectomy, uterine suspension, anterior/posterior repair, tumor resection, incontinence/infertility procedures, bowel injury repair, appendectomy); laparoscopic diagnostic/minor (tubal ligation, LOA's, chromal tubation); operative/major (ectopic pregnancy, ovary removal, cystectomy, extensive LOA's)
  
• EMR: EPIC
  
• Other Info:
  

  - Must be able to supply case logs
  - Immunization requirements per attached Contagious Disease – Workforce Immunity Requirement PDF
  - Offsite drug screen required; agency must schedule no earlier than 14 days from start date
  - Hospital Privileges available: Yes
- Temporary Privileges available: Yes
- Travel, lodging, and malpractice insurance covered
Requirements:
- Active License: New Mexico medical license
- BC/BE

Privileging logs must reflect ≥50 vaginal deliveries, ≥20 C-sections, and ≥25 gynecological surgical procedures (including ≥5 major abdominal cases) in the past 12 months.

About Adelphi Locums

Adelphi Locums, a brand of Adelphi Staffing, provides locum tenens staffing solutions for healthcare facilities across the U.S., connecting them with qualified physicians, advanced practitioners, and other medical professionals for temporary coverage needs.

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