OB Hospitalist Physician (OB/GYN Hospitalist)
Location: Columbia, South Carolina
Job Type: Contingent
Company: Optigy Group
Salary: $150
Category: Physician
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OB Hospitalist Physician (OB/GYN Hospitalist) - Full-Time Opportunity
If you are an experienced OB Hospitalist Physician looking for a rewarding career opportunity, this position offers the chance to make a significant impact on maternal and fetal health in a dynamic hospital setting. As a valued member of the OB Hospitalist clinical team, you will play a vital role in delivering comprehensive obstetrical and gynecological care, ensuring patient safety, and supporting the broader medical community.
Working as an OB Hospitalist Physician (OB/GYN Hospitalist) provides a unique opportunity to focus on acute, high-risk cases while also collaborating with community physicians, midwives, and hospital staff. The role emphasizes patient safety, clinical excellence, and effective communication with multidisciplinary teams. Whether you are passionate about hands-on care or advancing quality improvement initiatives, this full-time hospitalist position enables you to utilize your expertise in a supportive and forward-thinking environment.
The OB Hospitalist Physician (OB/GYN Hospitalist) role is best suited for board-certified or board-eligible OB/GYN professionals who are adept at managing complex clinical situations and thrive in collaborative, fast-paced settings. This is a meaningful career path for physicians dedicated to advancing women’s health and ensuring positive patient outcomes.
OB Hospitalist Physician (OB/GYN Hospitalist) - Summary- Deliver direct obstetrical and gynecological care to a diverse patient population in a hospital setting.
- Ensure the highest standards of patient safety and clinical quality in labor and delivery environments.
- Collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams, including Maternal Fetal Medicine specialists, community providers, and nursing staff.
- Contribute to shift-based hospitalist care models, providing consistent and reliable coverage for labor and delivery units.
- Support ongoing education, quality improvement, and professional development within the hospitalist team.
- Deliver comprehensive obstetrical and gynecological care, including contraceptive services at designated facilities.
- Provide direct care for high-risk obstetrical patients, including those requiring remote Maternal Fetal Medicine consultation.
- Participate in daily labor and delivery board rounds, contributing to patient care planning and coordination.
- Serve as Safety Officer for labor and delivery, ensuring all patients receive optimal care regardless of their primary admitting clinician.
- Support community physicians and midwives with clinical assistance and practice coverage as requested, maintaining patient safety as the highest priority.
- Comprehensive health, life, vision, and dental insurance options.
- 401(k) plan with profit-sharing contributions and Roth options.
- Malpractice insurance with unlimited tail coverage for lifetime protection.
- Annual CME stipend of $2,000 for continuing education, professional memberships (ACOG/ACOOG), certification maintenance (ABOG/AOBOG), subscriptions, and license fees related to OB Hospitalist assignments.
- Eligibility for benefits and coverage with a shift commitment of 5 shifts per 28-day block.
- Board Certified or active candidate in Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB/GYN).
- Valid medical license in the state of practice.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills; ability to build positive relationships with hospital leadership, colleagues, and staff.
- Significant experience in obstetrical emergency care is preferred.
- Commitment to clinical excellence, patient safety, and ongoing professional development.
- Demonstrates clinical expertise in both obstetrics and gynecology, with a focus on acute and high-risk care.
- Highly relational, fostering strong rapport with team members and stakeholders.
- Adaptable and composed in fast-paced hospital environments.
- Proactive in supporting and educating peers, community physicians, and midwives.
- Dedicated to continuous improvement and quality patient outcomes.
- The OB Hospitalist Physician (OB/GYN Hospitalist) position offers a structured schedule with a majority of 24-hour shifts and some 12-hour or mixed-shift models, providing full-time clinicians with flexibility and work-life balance.
- This role provides the opportunity to work in a vibrant healthcare community, contributing to both direct patient care and broader systemic improvements in maternal health.
- OB Hospitalist Physicians (OB/GYN Hospitalists) are essential to supporting hospital leadership in achieving patient safety and satisfaction goals.
- Enjoy the benefits of comprehensive insurance, robust retirement plans, and ongoing educational support.
- If you are committed to making a difference in women’s health and thrive in a collaborative, hospital-based setting, apply now to join the OB Hospitalist Physician (OB/GYN Hospitalist) team by clicking the job application button.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement: This employer is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees. 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.