Obstetrics & Gynecology (OB/GYN) Physician - Iowa
Commonwealth Medical Services
Posted: January 21, 2026
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Quick Summary
Provides comprehensive obstetric and gynecologic care to patients, including preventive care, management of acute and chronic gynecologic conditions, and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams to ensure high-quality patient-centered care.
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Job Description
Obstetrics & Gynecology (OB/GYN) Physician
Position Summary
The Obstetrics and Gynecology Physician provides comprehensive medical and surgical care to women across the lifespan. This role includes preventive care, management of acute and chronic gynecologic conditions, obstetric care, and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams to ensure high-quality, patient-centered care.
Key Responsibilities
• Provide comprehensive obstetric and gynecologic care to patients
• Manage prenatal, intrapartum, and postpartum care
• Diagnose and treat acute and chronic gynecologic conditions
• Perform routine gynecologic examinations and preventive screenings
• Conduct office-based and operative procedures within scope of practice
• Perform deliveries, including vaginal and cesarean sections, as indicated
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans
• Order, interpret, and document diagnostic tests and results
• Educate patients on reproductive health, family planning, and preventive care
• Collaborate with nursing staff, specialists, and ancillary services
• Maintain accurate, timely, and compliant medical documentation
• Participate in quality improvement and patient safety initiatives
Practice Setting
• Hospital and/or outpatient clinic setting
• Call coverage as required by practice model
• May include inpatient, outpatient, or combined responsibilities
Qualifications
• MD or DO from an accredited medical school
• Completion of an accredited Obstetrics and Gynecology residency program
• Board certified or board eligible in Obstetrics and Gynecology
• Eligible for unrestricted medical licensure in the practicing state
• DEA registration or eligibility
Skills & Competencies
• Broad clinical and surgical expertise in obstetrics and gynecology
• Strong clinical judgment and decision-making skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
• Commitment to evidence-based, patient-centered care
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced clinical environment
Work Environment
• Women’s health clinical setting
• Multidisciplinary, team-based care model
• Diverse patient population across reproductive and post-reproductive stages