The OB/GYN Hospitalist provides inpatient obstetric and gynecologic care to hospitalized patients, with a primary focus on labor and delivery coverage, emergent obstetric care, and inpatient gynecologic consultation. This role supports patient safety, quality outcomes, and continuity of care through collaboration with community physicians, midwives, nursing staff, and hospital teams.
Requirements
- Provide in-house obstetric coverage for labor and delivery units
- Manage labor, delivery, and postpartum care for obstetric patients
- Perform vaginal and operative deliveries, including cesarean sections, as indicated
- Respond to obstetric emergencies and urgent gynecologic consultations
- Provide coverage for unassigned or emergent patients as required
- Collaborate with obstetric providers, midwives, anesthesia, neonatology, and nursing staff
- Perform inpatient gynecologic evaluations and procedures within scope of practice
- Ensure timely communication and patient handoffs to outpatient and primary OB providers
- Maintain accurate, timely, and compliant documentation in the electronic health record
- Support quality improvement, patient safety, and risk reduction initiatives
Benefits
- Paid time off
- Health insurance
- Retirement plan
- Malpractice insurance
- CME allowance