OB Hospitalist Physician (OB/GYN Hospitalist)
Location: Baytown, Texas
Job Type: Contingent
Company: Optigy Group
Salary: $150
Category: Physician
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OB Hospitalist Physician (OB/GYN Hospitalist)
Join a dedicated team as an OB Hospitalist Physician and play a key role in supporting high-quality obstetrical and gynecological care. This full-time OB Hospitalist Physician (OB/GYN Hospitalist) position offers the opportunity to collaborate with multidisciplinary professionals, ensuring the highest standards of patient safety and clinical excellence. As an integral member of the OB Hospitalist clinical team, you will deliver evidence-based care, actively participate in labor and delivery processes, and contribute to a collaborative hospital environment. This role is ideal for board-certified or actively board-eligible OB/GYN physicians seeking a dynamic and impactful hospital-based practice, with a focus on acute and high-risk obstetrical care. The OB Hospitalist Physician (OB/GYN Hospitalist) works in a supportive clinical setting, benefiting from robust professional resources and comprehensive benefits.
OB Hospitalist Physician (OB/GYN Hospitalist) - SummaryThe OB Hospitalist Physician (OB/GYN Hospitalist) provides comprehensive obstetrical and gynecological care in a hospital environment, ensuring timely and effective intervention for both routine and high-risk cases. This role includes direct patient care, leadership responsibilities in labor and delivery safety, and clinical support for community providers. With a focus on patient outcomes, the OB Hospitalist Physician (OB/GYN Hospitalist) demonstrates a commitment to excellence in women's health and fosters strong working relationships with hospital teams and medical staff.
Duties & Responsibilities- Deliver obstetrical and gynecological care to patients, including contraceptive services where available.
- Provide direct patient care for high-risk obstetrical cases, utilizing Maternal Fetal Medicine support as necessary via telemedicine or consultation.
- Participate actively in daily labor and delivery board rounds to ensure comprehensive patient management and care planning.
- Serve as Safety Officer in the labor and delivery unit, prioritizing patient safety and optimal outcomes for all patients, regardless of primary admitting clinician.
- Support and collaborate with community physicians and midwives, offering clinical assistance and practice coverage as needed and as safely available.
- Competitive salary structure commensurate with qualifications and experience.
- Comprehensive benefits package including Health, Life, Vision, and Dental insurance.
- 401(k) plan with profit-sharing contribution and Roth option.
- Malpractice coverage with unlimited tail coverage (lifetime protection).
- CME allowance, including a $2,000 annual stipend, coverage for professional society dues (ACOG/ACOOG), certification maintenance (ABOG/AOBOG), subscriptions, and state licensure costs for OB Hospitalist assignments.
- Eligibility for benefits and coverage with a commitment of at least 5 shifts per 28-day block.
- Board Certified or actively pursuing board certification as an OB/GYN Physician.
- Hold a valid medical license in the state of practice assignment.
- Demonstrated ability to build strong relationships with hospital leadership, hospitalist teams, nursing staff, and other stakeholders.
- Significant experience in obstetrical emergency care is preferred.
- Ability to provide compassionate, evidence-based care in fast-paced hospital settings.
- Experienced OB/GYN physician committed to hospital-based medicine and patient safety.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills for effective collaboration with healthcare teams and community providers.
- Demonstrates adaptability in managing high-risk and complex obstetrical cases.
- Motivated to participate in continuous quality improvement and professional development.
- Values teamwork, integrity, and excellence in clinical practice.
- Shifts include predominantly 24-hour shifts, with some 12-hour or mixed models as needed.
- Full-time clinicians typically work 5-9 (24-hour) shifts per 28-day block.
- Robust support from the hospitalist team and access to telemedicine resources for Maternal Fetal Medicine consultations.
- Opportunities for professional growth within the hospitalist program and through ongoing CME support.
- Work in a region known for its vibrant healthcare community and supportive hospital environment.
If you are an OB Hospitalist Physician (OB/GYN Hospitalist) ready to make a meaningful impact in hospital-based women's health, we invite you to apply today by clicking the job application button. Take the next step in advancing your career and joining a collaborative, patient-centered team.
We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.