FQHC Need - OBGYN in Southwest Houston

Memorial Hermann; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 230,000 - 310,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Memorial Hermann Medical Group is seeking a board-certified/board-eligible OB/GYN to provide comprehensive obstetric and gynecologic care in a Federally Qualified Health Center setting in Southwest Houston. The physician will manage prenatal through postpartum care, perform gynecologic procedures, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to improve women’s health outcomes.

Candidate will have an MD or DO, Texas medical license, and experience in underserved populations.

Qualifications

• MD or DO from an accredited medical school.
• Current Texas medical license or eligibility.
• Board Certification in Obstetrics and Gynecology preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive OB/GYN care from prenatal to postpartum.
• Perform gynecologic exams, screenings, and related procedures.
• Coordinate care with Maternal-Fetal Medicine and other specialists.
• Maintain documentation in electronic medical records per HIPAA and policy.

Skills

Communication skills

Clinical decision-making

Team collaboration

Documentation

Bilingual English/Spanish

Education

MD or DO from accredited medical school

Current Texas medical license

Tools

Electronic Health Records (EHR)

Job description

# FQHC Need - OBGYN in Southwest HoustonApply Now## Opportunity CriteriaSpecialtyObstetrics & GynecologyCandidate TypeMD, DOVisa AcceptedNo J-1 or H-1BSalary RangeNot SpecifiedLoan RepaymentNegotiableEmployment TypeFull TimeBonuses OfferedSign-on, Relocation## FQHC - OBGYN in Southwest HoustonJob Summary:The OB/GYN physician provides comprehensive, patient-centered obstetrical and gynecological care to women throughout all stages of life. The physician is responsible for preventive care, diagnosis, treatment, prenatal care, labor and delivery, surgical procedures, family planning, and management of acute and chronic gynecologic conditions. This position promotes high-quality clinical outcomes while supporting the mission, values, and quality standards of the organization. The OB/GYN Physician delivers evidence-based care to medically underserved populations while emphasizing preventive medicine, health education, continuity of care, and interdisciplinary collaboration.Duties and Responsibilities* Women's Preventive Health* Perform comprehensive annual well-woman examinations.* Conduct cervical cancer screening, breast examinations, and preventive health assessments* Diagnose and manage common gynecologic conditions* Provide menopause management and counseling* Promote healthy lifestyle choices and preventive care* Obstetrical Care* Provide comprehensive prenatal care from conception through delivery, where appropriate and credentialed* Manage both routine and high-risk pregnancies within the physician's scope of practice* Perform labor and delivery services* Conduct postpartum evaluations and follow-up care* Coordinate care with Maternal-Fetal Medicine specialists when appropriate* Interpret fetal monitoring and diagnostic testingGynecologic Care* Diagnose and treat disorders of the female reproductive system* Evaluate abnormal uterine bleeding, pelvic pain, infertility, endometriosis, ovarian disorders, and sexually transmitted infectionsPerform office procedures including:* Endometrial biopsy* Colposcopy* IUD insertion and removal* Nexplanon insertion and removal* Cervical biopsies* Incision and drainage procedures* Provide family planning services and contraceptive counselingSurgical Services* May perform surgical procedures consistent with hospital privileges, including:* Cesarean section* Hysterectomy* Dilation and Curettage (D&C)* Laparoscopic procedures* Tubal ligation* Treatment of ectopic pregnancy* Other gynecologic surgeries as credentialedDiagnostic Services* Order and interpret laboratory tests* Order and interpret diagnostic imaging* Perform pelvic ultrasounds when appropriately credentialed* Develop treatment plans based on diagnostic findings* Pregnancy* Family planning* Breast health* Menopause* Nutrition* Sexual health* Chronic disease prevention* Encourage patient engagement in preventive health initiativesCare Coordination* Family Medicine Providers* Pediatricians* Behavioral Health* Care Coordinators* Specialists* Hospital staff, where appropriate* Participate in interdisciplinary care planningDocumentation & Compliance* Complete documentation within organizational standards (within 72 hours)* Maintain accurate electronic medical records* Comply with:* HIPAA* HRSA requirements* CMS regulations* State and federal laws* Organizational policies* Participate in quality improvement and peer review activitiesQuality & Productivity Expectations* Meet established patient access and productivity standards* Complete documentation within required timeframes* Respond promptly to patient messages and refill requests* Participate in quality initiatives* Support Patient-Centered Medical Home (PCMH) standards* Maintain high patient satisfaction scores* Participate in clinical quality improvement activitiesRequired Skills/Abilities* Education* Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) from an accredited medical schoolRequired Licensure & Certifications* Current unrestricted Texas medical license* Board Certified or Board Eligible in Obstetrics and Gynecology* Current DEA registration or eligible for registration* Current Texas Controlled Substance Registration (if applicable)* Current BLS Certification* Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certification preferred* ACLS certification preferred* Hospital privileges (if performing deliveries or surgeries)* Required Skills and Experience* Completion of an accredited OB/GYN residency* Experience providing obstetrical and gynecological care* Preferred Skills and Experience* Experience in an FQHC or community health center* Experience serving underserved populations* Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferredKnowledge, Skills & Abilities* Comprehensive knowledge of obstetrics and gynecology* Excellent diagnostic and clinical decision-making skills* Surgical competency appropriate to credentialing* Strong interpersonal and communication skills* Ability to manage medical emergencies* Commitment to evidence-based medicine* Cultural sensitivity and compassion* Ability to work collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams* Strong documentation and time-management skills* Proficiency with electronic health recordsPhysical Requirements* Ability to stand for prolonged periods* Manual dexterity sufficient to perform examinations and procedures* Ability to lift or assist patients as necessary* Visual acuity for examinations and surgical procedures* Ability to respond to obstetrical emergenciesWork Environment* Outpatient Women's Health Clinic* Hospital Labor & Delivery* Surgical Suite* On-call responsibilities as assigned* Exposure to bloodborne pathogens and infectious diseases consistent with healthcare environments* Ability to relate to the public regardless of ethnic, religious, and economic status.* Consumer advocate for quality health care and services* Must have the emotional intelligence that may include, but not limited to, patience, sensitivity and compassion to work with patients that may be stressed, anxious, and difficult* Ability to work as a team* Must have strong computer skills* Must demonstrate detailed, effective writing/documentation and verbal skillsSupervision Responsibilities:* None## ABOUT MEMORIAL HERMANN MEDICAL GROUPAs part of the Memorial Hermann Health System, Memorial Hermann Medical Group (MHMG) brings together many of Houston's leading providers under one organization for better coordination in healthcare delivery.Established in 2006, the Memorial Hermann Medical Group (MHMG) includes primary care physicians, specialists and advanced practice providers who all share a single focus - to practice evidenced-based medicine in order to provide an exceptional level of collaborative, quality patient-centered care. With approximately 200 providers and over 60 clinics, MHMG creates the structure that facilitates this collaboration and mutual commitment toward common desired behaviors and outcomes.Benefits of employment include a competitive compensation package with a productivity, bonus and comprehensive practice management that includes:* Billing and Collections* Insurance Contracting* Branding/Marketing* Human Resource/Staffing Support* Leading-edge Information TechnologyClick here to learn more about Memorial Hermann Medical Group## ABOUT MEMORIAL HERMANN HEALTH SYSTEMAt Memorial Hermann, we are redefining healthcare. As the largest not-for-profit health system in Southeast Texas, Memorial Hermann has 16 hospitals and numerous specialty programs and services conveniently located throughout the Greater Houston area. Memorial Hermann-Texas Medical Center is one of the nation's busiest Level I trauma centers and the primary teaching hospital for The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth) Medical School.We offer leading-edge diagnostic technologies and treatment techniques as well as Houston's first health information exchange that shares vital patient data among care providers, helping to ensure patients receive the right care at the right time. We use resources to make a real difference in the health of our community, contributing in excess of $300 million annually in uncompensated care and community benefit programs, including an award-winning network of public school-based health centers.Our medical staff physicians and employees practice evidence-based medicine and are committed to rigorous performance measurement and quality-improvement activities. This relentless focus on quality and patient safety continues to result in national awards and recognition. For our 5,500 affiliated physicians and our 21,000 employees, it means exercising uncompromising commitment to deliver the best healthcare possible.## ABOUT HOUSTONAlive with energy and rich in diversity, Houston, Texas is a dynamic mix of outstanding performing and visual arts venues, local teams representing all major sports, countless restaurants offering a variety of excellent cuisine and world-class attractions. With a vibrant economy, Houston is home to thriving businesses include growth in high-technology industries, medical research, health care and professional services. Houston is known internationally as the home of one of the best medical communities in the world with the Texas Medical Center (TMC), the largest medical center in the world, only 10 minutes from downtown Houston. With its beautiful surroundings, mild year-round climate, low cost of living and high quality of life, Houston, TX has much to offer.For more information, visit:**Living in Houston****Houston Attractions****Visit Houston****Texas Medical Center (TMC)**## Facility & Address* ###### Memorial Hermann - Southwest Neighborhood Health Center* 7600 Beechnut Suite A Houston TX 77074## LinksLanding Page## Contact Information* Email:Click to email#### MHMD\_WOMENS\_MD/DO\_FT\_OBGYN\_Poindexter/MyCHN\_NEW\_27-2o