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Obstetrics and Gynecology Physician (OB/GYN)

Facility Ottumwa Regional Health Center
Location Ottumwa, IA
Provider Type Physician
Specialty Obstetrics and Gynecology
Job ID #4222
Your Healing Mission Matters
As an OB/GYN with Ottumwa Regional Health Center in Ottumwa, IA, you will be inspired by the community you serve as a valuable member of the Lifepoint Health team, a nationally recognized healthcare organization centered on caring with a local heart for the communities we serve. You'll contribute to our positive, collaborative work environment as a culture champion while having access to the staff, resources and technologies you need to impact patient care. You'll find yourself in a work environment where what truly matters is achievable - from your career goals to your own well-being.
Position Details

Join a supportive team offering surgical technology, practice flexibility, and a mission-driven approach to women's health.

  • Opportunity to rebuild and shape your practice based on your clinical interests and preferred scope

  • Flexible scheduling available

  • Access to da Vinci Robotics and a collaborative network of surgical and medical specialists

  • Community-focused organization dedicated to improving regional health through strong local partnerships

  • Full visa sponsorship support, including J-1 waivers (Conrad 30, ARC, DRA, HHS), as well as H-1B and O-1 visas

  • Supportive leadership that values physician input and offers flexibility in practice design

About Our Hospital and Health System
Ottumwa Regional Health Center is a 217-bed hospital located in Ottumwa, IA, and is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network committed to making communities healthier® with acute care, rehabilitation, and behavioral health facilities from coast to coast.

  • Approximately 300 deliveries annually, supported by a Level I Nursery with established protocols for higher-acuity transfers

  • 4 labor & delivery rooms and 8 private postpartum beds designed for patient comfort and provider efficiency

  • On-site surgical suite for C-sections, allowing for immediate and coordinated maternal care

About the Community
Nestled along the Des Moines River in southeastern Iowa, Ottumwa is a welcoming community known for its rich history, scenic parks, and vibrant arts scene. Home to Indian Hills Community College, Ottumwa offers strong educational opportunities and a family-friendly environment. Ottumwa provides small-town charm with easy access to larger metropolitan areas, making it an ideal place to live and work!
  • Major Attractions: American Gothic House, Bridge View Center, Wapello County Trails, and the Airpower Museum.
  • Education: Indian Hills Community College; University of Iowa (85 miles away).
  • Proximity to Larger Cities:
    • Des Moines, IA - 85 miles northwest
    • Iowa City, IA - 80 miles northeast
    • Kansas City, MO - 160 miles southwest
Our compensation package can include:

  • Competitive base salary plus worked relative value unit (wRVU) production bonus

  • Sign-on bonus and relocation assistance

  • Paid time off and retirement plan

  • Comprehensive health and well-being benefits

  • Student loan repayment assistance

  • Early-commitment residency stipend

  • Continuing Medical Education (CME) allowance and days

  • Paid professional liability and malpractice coverage

  • Marketing and practice growth assistance

Ottumwa Regional Health Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Ottumwa Regional Health Center is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.

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