Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Obstetrics and Gynecology in Damariscotta, ME

 Wellhart is seeking an experienced OB/GYN Physician for a locum tenens position at a Multi-Specialty Clinic in Maine. This 60-day assignment starts on 09/01/2025 and requires coverage for 24-hour call shifts and some clinic days, with exact hours to be determined. The provider will be on 2nd call most days, with some days involving both on-call and clinic duties. Weekend coverage may be required as needed. The ideal candidate should have strong gynecological skills, including experience with endometrial ablation, IUD insertion/removal, menopausal management, failed medical management, and urinary incontinence treatment. This opportunity offers a chance for extension and requires licensure in Maine.

Job Details:

Location: Maine

Facility Type: Multi-Specialty Clinic

Start Date: 09/01/2025

LOA: 60 days (with potential for extension)

Provider Type Needed: Physician specializing in OB/GYN

Schedule: 24-hour call shifts and some clinic days (exact hours TBD)

Responsibilities and Duties:

• Provide 24-hour on-call coverage, primarily as 2nd call
• Manage clinic days as scheduled
• Perform gynecological procedures including endometrial ablation and IUD insertion/removal
• Offer menopausal management services
• Treat urinary incontinence
• Handle cases of failed medical management
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare team
• Ensure high-quality patient care in both clinic and on-call settings

Additional Information:

• Strong gynecological skills required
• Must be licensed in Maine
• Flexibility for weekend coverage as needed

Apply now to learn more!

Benefits:

• Strong compensation

• Travel-related expenses covered

• A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided

• Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities

What are Locum Tenens Jobs?

Locum tenens jobs (AKA travel jobs) are contract roles designed to fill gaps in care at facilities and hospitals over a specific timeframe. These assignments can range from a week to well over a year, and often include opportunities for extension.

Locum and travel medical providers hold all the same qualifications as a permanent provider, and often choose locum work for higher pay and increased flexibility.

Wellhart was founded in 2018 with a mission to tackle the urgent healthcare staffing problem at commercial medical facilities and local, state, and federal government agencies. We're continuously adding new and highly-skilled MDs, CRNAs, nurse practitioners (NPs), and physician assistants (PAs) who work as anesthesiology professionals, hospitalists, emergency medicine professionals, and radiologists to our database. 

Our mission is to consistently provide the most elevated level of quality staffing and to offer exceptional client/provider solutions. Wellhart’s ongoing goal is to establish positive, lasting partnerships between our skilled team of motivated professional recruiters, our invaluable providers, and our respected clients. 

Whether you’re a new graduate just getting started, or a retiree looking to make some extra money, locum tenens provides benefits that appeal to skilled medical professionals of all ages and situations. Becoming a locum tenens provider allows you to:

*Travel the United States and see new places.
*Keep your skills sharp, while learning new ones along the way.
*Set your own schedule.
*Earn more money than permanent providers.
*Experience new practice settings.
*Make a difference in areas that are struggling with healthcare worker shortages.

Join the Wellhart team!