Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician

Locums - OB/GYN Hospitalist

Join our dynamic team as an OB/GYN Hospitalist in Webster, Texas. This position offers an opportunity to work at multiple hospitals with a focus on providing high-quality obstetric care.

Job Description

• Provide care as an OBGYN Laborist at 7 hospitals.
• Availability for consultations on all obstetric hospital patients in the Emergency Department or any hospital-owned clinic.
• Coordinate transport of acute or critically ill obstetric patients to or from other facilities as necessary.
• Provide surgical assist services to the hospital's obstetrics/gynecology physicians.
• Coverage of the hospital's obstetrical triage unit to evaluate patients presenting with acute symptoms or signs of labor.
• Active awareness of all patients on the units (L&D, antepartum, postpartum, or OBED) and respond to emergencies.
• Evaluate all unassigned obstetrical and gynecology patients who present with unscheduled, problem visits.
• Manage unassigned obstetrical patients from admission to discharge.
• Deliver patients when assigned community obstetricians/physicians are unable to attend the delivery.
• Respond to managing patients in all emergent situations until assigned community obstetrician/physician arrives.
• Accept care for transferred patients and coordinate transport of acute or critically ill obstetric and/or gynecology patients.
• Willing and ready to assume care, deliver, and manage MFM patients as clinically indicated.
• Assist assigned community obstetricians/physicians and midwives with complicated deliveries, including TOLAC management.
• Provide consultative support throughout the hospital when an obstetrical consult is requested.
• Consult for unassigned gynecology patients throughout the hospital as requested.
• Surgical management of unassigned gynecology patients.
• Partner with nursing staff to ensure operational efficiency in the OBED.
• Engage in departmental quality improvement activities and assist the hospital with compliance with accreditation standards.
• Document timely in electronic medical records.
• First assist on cesarean sections for assigned community obstetricians/physicians as safely available.
• Conduct H&P exams on all unassigned patients admitted.
• Assess and evaluate treatment for obstetrical inpatients with opioid use disorders and coordinate care with local providers.
• Support the hospital in coordinating and scheduling cesarean sections and other OB/GYN procedures.
• Respond to and participate in obstetric cases requiring activation of massive transfusion protocol.
• Provide quality customer service to patients, families, and staff, and participate in hospital initiatives to improve patient experience scores.
• Maintain requisite knowledge and skill to ensure proficiency in fetal heart monitoring, including regular training.

Requirements

• Minimum 5 years of OB experience required.
• Maternal Level II, III, IV, and NICU Level II, III, IV experience preferred.

What RecruitWell Provides

• A-rated malpractice coverage.
• Weekly direct deposit.
• 24/7 dedicated recruiter support.
• Professional onboarding and credentialing.
• Prepaid travel and lodging.

RecruitWell's Core Values

• Open communication.
• Sense of urgency.
• Teamwork.
• Accountability.
• Driven to win.
• Higher consciousness.