OBGYN Hospitalist Physician (Locum Tenens)
Location: Newark, NJ
Job Type: Locum
Company: Palm Careers
Category: Healthcare
Job Description Apply Now
The OBGYN Hospitalist Physician (Locum Tenens) role offers an exciting opportunity for skilled and board-certified professionals to provide essential women's health care in a dynamic hospital environment. This position, based in Northern, NJ, is ideal for OBGYN physicians seeking a rewarding locum tenens assignment with ongoing coverage needs through December 2025. As an OBGYN Hospitalist Physician (Locum Tenens), you will play a vital role in delivering comprehensive obstetric and gynecologic care, working collaboratively with a supportive medical team and utilizing the Epic EMR system for all patient documentation and care coordination.
In this position, the OBGYN Hospitalist Physician (Locum Tenens) will be responsible for providing in-house call coverage, including managing both vaginal and cesarean births. The work schedule is structured to ensure ample coverage and quality patient care, consisting of 8-hour shifts on Mondays and Tuesdays, along with a 24-hour shift on Thursdays. With an average daily census of approximately 30 patients, the OBGYN Hospitalist Physician (Locum Tenens) will be supported by a skilled midwife, ensuring collaborative care and optimal outcomes for mothers and newborns.
Palm Health Resources is dedicated to ensuring that every locum provider receives exceptional support, including paid housing and travel accommodations, autonomy in selecting housing options through virtual credit cards, and top-rated paid malpractice coverage. The company values a family-like approach to working with locum providers, offering personal attention to every detail of your assignment. This ensures a smooth transition and a rewarding professional experience for every OBGYN Hospitalist Physician (Locum Tenens) who joins the team.
If you are a board-certified OBGYN physician seeking a flexible and meaningful locum tenens role, this opportunity in Northern, NJ, provides an excellent platform to make a positive impact on patient care while enjoying comprehensive support from a leading healthcare staffing organization. Apply today to become part of a team that values your expertise and dedication to women's health.
OBGYN Hospitalist Physician (Locum Tenens) - Summary- Provide in-house obstetric and gynecologic care in a hospital setting as an OBGYN Hospitalist Physician (Locum Tenens).
- Deliver patient-centered care to a diverse population of women, including management of vaginal and cesarean births.
- Collaborate with midwives and other healthcare professionals to ensure quality outcomes.
- Utilize Epic EMR for documentation and care coordination.
- Ongoing locum tenens assignment through December 2025.
- Provide direct patient care for obstetric and gynecologic needs, including prenatal, labor and delivery, and postpartum management.
- Manage both routine and emergent cases, ensuring timely and effective intervention.
- Perform and assist with vaginal and cesarean births, including surgical procedures as necessary.
- Participate in multidisciplinary rounds and collaborate with nursing staff, midwives, and other medical professionals.
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the Epic EMR system.
- Support approximately 30 patients per day in collaboration with a midwife.
- Adhere to hospital protocols and evidence-based clinical guidelines.
- Competitive locum tenens compensation structure for OBGYN Hospitalist Physician (Locum Tenens) assignments.
- Paid housing and travel accommodations.
- Virtual credit cards provided for housing autonomy.
- Top-rated paid malpractice insurance coverage.
- Personalized support and attention throughout the assignment.
- Board Certification in Obstetrics and Gynecology required.
- Active and unrestricted medical license in the relevant state.
- Experience in hospital-based obstetric and gynecologic care, including surgical deliveries.
- Proficiency in using Epic EMR preferred.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
- Commitment to providing high-quality, patient-centered care.
- Experienced OBGYN Hospitalist Physician (Locum Tenens) with a passion for hospital medicine and women's health.
- Comfortable managing high patient volumes and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams.
- Flexible and adaptable to varying shift schedules, including in-house call coverage.
- Detail-oriented and committed to maintaining accurate clinical documentation.
- Values a supportive work environment and collaborative approach to patient care.
- Assignment based in Northern, NJ, providing access to a vibrant and diverse community.
- Ongoing locum tenens opportunity allows for flexible scheduling and extended coverage needs.
- Comprehensive onboarding and support provided by Palm Health Resources.
- Inclusive and welcoming workplace committed to equal employment opportunity.
If you are ready to make a positive impact as an OBGYN Hospitalist Physician (Locum Tenens), click the application button to submit your credentials and join a team dedicated to excellence in women's health care.