OB/GYN Needed for Locum Coverage at Inpatient Facility in Baytown, Texas

LocumTenens.com; Brookesmith (TX); On-site; USD 330,624 - 413,280; Full time

Job summary

LocumTenens.com is seeking a board-certified or negotiable MD to provide obstetric and gynecologic coverage in an inpatient setting. The clinician will work 24-hour shifts, performing circumcisions and serving as the first assist with hospitalist support.

Epic EMR will be used for patient management. Call coverage is required, and the assignment emphasizes collaboration with hospitalists who provide gynecologic coverage.

Qualifications

• MD degree with residency in obstetrics and gynecology.
• Inpatient obstetric/gynecologic care experience preferred or negotiable.
• Proficient with Epic EMR for patient management.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive OB/GYN coverage on a 24-hour inpatient shift.
• Perform circumcisions and serve as first assist for procedures with hospitalist backup.
• Coordinate patient care with hospitalists and anesthesia services.

Skills

OB/GYN expertise

Epic EMR proficiency

Inpatient care

Call coverage

Education

MD / Doctor of Medicine

Tools

Epic EMR

Job description

This Job at a Glance

• Job Reference Id: ORD-208015-MD-TX
• Title: MD
• Dates Needed: ASAP
• Shift Type: 24-Hour Shift
• Assignment Type: Inpatient
• Call Required: Yes
• Board Certification Required: Negotiable
• Job Duration: Locums

About the Facility

The facility features a Level II NICU with 20 labor rooms and 3 triage rooms to support comprehensive obstetric care. The hospital maintains 24/7 in-house anesthesia coverage and handles approximately 157 total deliveries annually. High-risk diagnoses represent 35.1% of encounters, though no maternal-fetal medicine specialist is available on-site.

About the Clinician's Workday

The clinician will work 24-hour shifts providing comprehensive obstetric and gynecologic coverage at an inpatient facility. Responsibilities include performing circumcisions, serving as first assist for procedures with hospitalist backup available, and managing patient care using the Epic EMR system. The position requires call coverage and collaboration with hospitalists who provide gynecologic coverage support.

Additional Job Details

• Case Load/PPD: Variable
• Support Staff: In-house anesthesia 24/7, hospitalist support
• Patient Population: Adults
• Call Ratio/Schedule: TBD
• Location Type: On-Site
• Government: No