OB Hospitalist Physician (OB/GYN)

gobravvo; Leitchfield (KY); Sur place; USD 250 000 - 350 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Health insurance

401(k) plan with match

Malpractice tail coverage

CME stipend and memberships

Résumé du poste

gobravvo in Leitchfield, Kentucky is seeking an OB Hospitalist Physician (OB/GYN) to provide hospital-based obstetrical and gynecological care. The role emphasizes patient safety, teamwork with hospital staff, and coordination with community providers to deliver comprehensive women’s health services.

The physician will work 24-hour shifts, participate in rounds, and act as a Safety Officer on Labor and Delivery, contributing to high-quality maternal care within the hospital setting.

Qualifications

• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB/GYN).
• Active medical license to practice in Kentucky.
• Experience in obstetrical emergency care preferred.
• Commitment to maintaining the highest standards of patient safety, quality, and compassionate care.

Responsabilités

• Provide comprehensive obstetrical and gynecological care to hospitalized patients.
• Deliver direct care for high-risk obstetric patients with remote Maternal Fetal Medicine support.
• Participate daily in Labor and Delivery board rounds.
• Serve as the Safety Officer on Labor and Delivery.
• Support community physicians and midwives with clinical assistance and coverage.
• Document patient encounters per hospital standards.

Description du poste

OB Hospitalist Physician (OB/GYN)

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced OB Hospitalist Physician (OB/GYN) to join our dynamic clinical team. This role is an essential part of delivering high-quality obstetrical and gynecological care within a hospital setting. As an OB Hospitalist Physician (OB/GYN), you will be responsible for ensuring the safety and well-being of patients throughout their hospital stay and supporting the broader healthcare team in providing comprehensive women’s health services. This opportunity offers a rewarding environment to collaborate with talented professionals and make a significant impact on mothers and families in the Leitchfield, Kentucky area.

OB Hospitalist Physician (OB/GYN) - Summary

The OB Hospitalist Physician (OB/GYN) plays a pivotal role in delivering advanced obstetrical and gynecological care to patients admitted to the hospital. This position involves direct patient care, participation in multidisciplinary rounds, and serving as a safety leader within the labor and delivery unit. The OB Hospitalist Physician (OB/GYN) is a key collaborator, supporting both hospital staff and community providers to ensure safe, effective, and compassionate care at all times.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive obstetrical and gynecological care to hospitalized patients, including contraceptive services where applicable.
• Deliver direct care for high-risk obstetric patients, including those requiring Maternal Fetal Medicine support via remote consultation.
• Participate daily in Labor and Delivery board rounds, contributing to collaborative patient management and care planning.
• Serve as the Safety Officer on Labor and Delivery, ensuring that all patients receive the highest standard of care regardless of their primary clinician.
• Support community physicians and midwives by offering clinical assistance and practice coverage as needed and safely available.
• Document all patient encounters and care activities in accordance with hospital standards and best practices.

Salary & Benefits

• Comprehensive health, life, vision, and dental insurance plans are available to OB Hospitalist Physician (OB/GYN) team members.
• Participation in a 401(k) program with profit sharing and Roth options to support your financial future.
• Malpractice insurance coverage is provided, including unlimited tail coverage for peace of mind.
• Continuing Medical Education (CME) benefits, including a $2,000 annual stipend for professional development activities such as memberships (ACOG/ACOOG), certification maintenance (ABOG/AOBOG), professional subscriptions, and state licensure fees associated with OB Hospitalist assignments.
• Eligibility for benefits begins with a shift commitment of 5 shifts per 28-day block.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB/GYN).
• Active medical license to practice as a physician in the relevant state.
• Exceptional interpersonal skills with the ability to build positive relationships with hospital leadership, multidisciplinary hospitalist teams, nursing staff, community physicians, and organizational personnel.
• Significant experience in obstetrical emergency care is preferred.
• Commitment to maintaining the highest standards of patient safety, quality, and compassionate care.

Ideal Candidate Snapshot

• Demonstrates leadership and situational awareness as the Safety Officer on Labor and Delivery.
• Thrives in a collaborative, multidisciplinary hospital environment and values teamwork.
• Communicates effectively with providers, staff, and patients from diverse backgrounds.
• Adapts well to the fast-paced and sometimes unpredictable nature of hospital-based obstetrical care.
• Committed to ongoing professional development and staying current with evolving best practices in OB/GYN hospital medicine.

Other Relevant Information

• The OB Hospitalist Physician (OB/GYN) works primarily in 24-hour shifts, with some 12-hour or mixed-shift models available based on scheduling needs.
• Full-time clinicians typically schedule 5-9 shifts per 28-day block, depending on hospital requirements.
• This role offers the opportunity to work in a collaborative, supportive hospital environment in Leitchfield, Kentucky, contributing positively to the community’s maternal and child health outcomes.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement: This employer is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.