OB Hospitalist Physician

Quick Facts

• Permanent inpatient OB hospitalist coverage
• 24-hour shifts with weekend coverage included; no separate on-call requirement
• Start: ASAP | End: Ongoing
• Staffing: in-house neonatologists, neonatal nurse practitioners, maternal-fetal medicine specialists
• Patient population: obstetric patients, including high-risk pregnancies and unassigned patients

Description

Provide onsite OB hospital coverage for inpatient care across the OB floor, labor and delivery, OBED, and ER consults. Responsibilities include OB triage, admissions, attending deliveries, inpatient care, care for unassigned patients, assisting with private call coverage, and responding to labor and delivery emergencies.

Responsibilities

• OB triage and admissions
• Attending deliveries and providing inpatient OB care
• Care for unassigned patients
• OB floor coverage and support for private call coverage
• ER consults for GYN emergencies
• Assist during Cesarean sections
• Respond to labor and delivery emergencies

Requirements

• Board eligible within 5 years of residency or board certified in OB/GYN
• Active TX license or in process
• Clean malpractice and license history highly preferred
• Most recent NPDB self-query report within 30 days (active)
• Specify full-time or part-time preference and visa support requirement
• DEA must be obtained prior to start

Benefits

• Full-time: 7.5 (24-hour) shifts/month; part-time minimum 5.5 (24-hour) shifts/month considered and remains benefits eligible