OB Hospitalist Physician (OB/GYN Hospitalist)
Location: Meridian, Mississippi
Job Type: Contingent
Company: Optigy Group
Salary: $150
Category: Physician
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OB Hospitalist Physician (OB/GYN Hospitalist)
The OB Hospitalist Physician (OB/GYN Hospitalist) plays a pivotal role in providing high-quality obstetrical and gynecological care within a hospital setting. As a critical member of the clinical team, this position is dedicated to ensuring the safety and well-being of patients through expert care and leadership on the Labor and Delivery floor. The OB Hospitalist Physician (OB/GYN Hospitalist) works closely with multidisciplinary teams, including Maternal Fetal Medicine specialists, community physicians, and hospital staff, to deliver comprehensive care for all patients, including those with high-risk pregnancies. This full-time role offers an opportunity to work in a collaborative environment, focusing on both direct patient care and broader safety initiatives, all while supporting a strong mission of quality and excellence in women’s health care.
Those who join as an OB Hospitalist Physician (OB/GYN Hospitalist) will be able to make a substantial impact in their field, contributing to best practices in obstetrical emergency care and supporting positive patient outcomes. The role requires flexibility in shift work, including 24-hour and 12-hour shifts, and offers excellent benefits, professional development support, and a commitment to ongoing education and certification. Working in a dynamic hospital environment, the OB Hospitalist Physician (OB/GYN Hospitalist) will have the opportunity to enhance both personal and professional growth while providing essential care to the community.
OB Hospitalist Physician (OB/GYN Hospitalist) - Summary- Provide expert obstetrical and gynecological care in a hospital setting
- Serve as a key member of the Labor and Delivery team, emphasizing patient safety and quality outcomes
- Support community physicians, midwives, and staff through clinical collaboration and assistance
- Work in a structured shift model, allowing for predictable scheduling and work-life balance
- Deliver comprehensive obstetrical and gynecological care, including contraceptive services at applicable hospitals
- Provide high-level care to high-risk patients, utilizing Maternal Fetal Medicine support as available through telemedicine or direct consultation
- Participate in daily Labor and Delivery board rounds to ensure cohesive patient care planning
- Act as Safety Officer on Labor and Delivery, prioritizing the safest possible outcomes for all patients, regardless of primary admitting clinician
- Offer support to community physicians and midwives, including clinical assistance and practice coverage when needed and feasible
- Engage in collaborative relationships with hospital leadership, hospitalist teams, nurses, staff physicians, and corporate stakeholders
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of obstetrical emergency care practices and participate in ongoing education
- Commit to a regular shift schedule, primarily working 24-hour shifts, with some 12-hour or mixed-shift models as needed
- Competitive total compensation package
- Comprehensive health, vision, dental, and life insurance coverage
- 401k plan with profit sharing and Roth options
- Malpractice insurance provided, including unlimited tail coverage for lifetime protection
- Annual CME stipend of $2,000, supporting continued professional growth
- Coverage for professional memberships (ACOG/ACOOG), certification maintenance (ABOG/AOBOG), subscriptions, and licensure fees applicable to the assignment
- Eligibility for benefits with a commitment of at least 5 shifts per 28-day block
- Board Certified or Board Eligible OB/GYN Physician
- Valid medical license to practice in the state of assignment
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build positive relationships with diverse stakeholders
- Demonstrated experience managing obstetrical emergencies (preferred)
- Commitment to patient-centered care and best clinical practices
- Experienced OB/GYN physician who thrives in a hospital-based environment
- Comfortable managing high-risk obstetrical cases and collaborating with Maternal Fetal Medicine specialists via telemedicine when needed
- Excellent communicator with a team-oriented mindset
- Dedicated to continuous learning and professional development
- Flexible and adaptable to various shift models, including 24-hour coverage
- The OB Hospitalist Physician (OB/GYN Hospitalist) position offers a unique opportunity to work in a region recognized for its commitment to healthcare excellence and community well-being.
- As part of a collaborative and supportive team, you will have access to resources designed to promote both professional success and personal satisfaction in your role.
- The organization is committed to equal employment opportunities and adheres strictly to all EEOC guidelines, fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace for all team members.
- If you are passionate about advancing patient safety, supporting community healthcare providers, and delivering outstanding obstetrical care, we encourage you to apply for the OB Hospitalist Physician (OB/GYN Hospitalist) role by clicking the job application button.
The OB Hospitalist Physician (OB/GYN Hospitalist) position is an outstanding opportunity for physicians seeking to make a significant impact in women’s health while benefiting from a supportive and structured work environment. Apply today to join a team that values expertise, collaboration, and excellence in patient care.