OB Hospitalist Physician (OB/GYN Hospitalist)
Location: Tacoma, Washington
Job Type: Contingent
Company: Optigy Group
Salary: $150
Category: Physician
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OB Hospitalist Physician (OB/GYN Hospitalist)
If you are an experienced physician passionate about delivering exceptional obstetrical and gynecological care, this OB Hospitalist Physician opportunity offers a rewarding role within a collaborative clinical team. OB Hospitalist Physicians play a vital part in ensuring quality patient outcomes by providing high-level care and supporting the broader medical community. This full-time position is designed for board-certified or active candidate OB/GYN physicians who thrive in fast-paced environments and are committed to patient safety and excellence.
As an OB Hospitalist Physician, you will be engaged in direct patient care for both routine and high-risk obstetrical and gynecological cases. Your role includes providing comprehensive services, participating in daily rounds, and ensuring the safety and well-being of all patients within the labor and delivery unit. The position offers a dynamic schedule with a mix of 24-hour and 12-hour shifts, tailored for clinicians seeking a fulfilling and challenging career in hospital-based medicine. The location offers a supportive environment for OB Hospitalist Physicians to excel, with access to state-of-the-art resources, and a collegial atmosphere among healthcare professionals.
OB Hospitalist Physician (OB/GYN Hospitalist) - Summary- Deliver obstetrical and gynecological care to a diverse patient population in a hospital setting.
- Work collaboratively as part of an integrated clinical team focused on high-quality, patient-centered care.
- Serve as a critical safety leader on the labor and delivery unit, prioritizing safe outcomes for all patients.
- Support community clinicians and midwives through clinical assistance and collaboration as needed.
- Provide direct obstetrical and gynecological care, including contraceptive services where offered.
- Manage high-risk obstetrical cases, utilizing Maternal Fetal Medicine support via telemedicine as required.
- Participate in daily labor and delivery board rounds to ensure comprehensive care and communication.
- Serve as the designated Safety Officer on the labor and delivery unit, overseeing patient safety protocols.
- Collaborate with hospital leadership, hospitalist teams, nurses, and other staff to maintain a cohesive care environment.
- Provide clinical assistance and practice coverage for community physicians and midwives as requested and within safety guidelines.
- Comprehensive benefits package including health, life, vision, and dental insurance.
- 401k plan with profit sharing and Roth options to support long-term financial planning.
- Malpractice insurance coverage with unlimited tail coverage for lifetime protection.
- Annual CME stipend of $2,000 to support ongoing professional development.
- Coverage for association dues (ACOG/ACOOG), certification maintenance (ABOG/AOBOG), subscriptions, and state licensure fees related to OBHG assignments.
- Eligibility for benefits begins with a shift commitment of 5 shifts per 28-day block.
- Board Certified or Active Candidate in Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB/GYN).
- Licensed to practice medicine in the state where the assigned hospital is located.
- Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build rapport and positive working relationships across multidisciplinary teams.
- Experience in managing obstetrical emergencies is highly preferred.
- Commitment to patient safety, quality improvement, and collaborative practice.
- Demonstrates clinical excellence in obstetrics and gynecology within a hospital setting.
- Thrives in a team-based, fast-paced environment focused on patient-centered outcomes.
- Possesses a proactive, safety-first approach to labor and delivery care.
- Communicates effectively with patients, families, and healthcare professionals.
- Embraces opportunities for professional growth and continuing education.
- Values collaboration and support for community clinicians and midwives.
- Shifts are primarily 24 hours, with some 12-hour or mixed-shift options available to support a balanced work schedule.
- Full-time clinicians typically fulfill 5–9 shifts per 28-day block, ensuring ample time for work-life integration.
- State-of-the-art hospital facilities and a collegial workplace environment foster professional satisfaction and excellence in patient care.
- Apply today by clicking the job application button to take the next step in your OB Hospitalist Physician career.
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