Locum Tenens OB-GYN Hospitalist Needed near Hull, TX (j-235985)
Seeking a Qualified and Experienced OB-GYN Hospitalist for Labor and Delivery
Are you a dedicated and highly skilled Obstetrician-Gynecologist (OB-GYN) passionate about women's health? We're searching for a qualified physician to join our team in a growing community near Hull, TX. This temporary opportunity offers a flexible start date as soon as possible (ASAP) and extends until the need is filled.
Responsibilities:
- Deliver comprehensive labor and delivery care to a diverse patient population in a hospital setting.
- Provide expert management of labor, delivery, and postpartum care for expecting mothers.
- Actively monitor all obstetrical patients on the labor and delivery (L&D), antepartum, postpartum, and obstetric emergency department (OBED) units.
- Respond promptly to obstetrical emergencies and ensure optimal patient outcomes.
- Collaborate effectively with nurses, other physicians, and healthcare professionals within the hospital system.
- Participate in consultations for obstetric patients in the emergency department or any hospital-owned clinic upon request.
- Assist hospital OB-GYN physicians with surgical procedures when needed.
- Maintain accurate and detailed medical records within the hospital's electronic medical record system.
Qualifications:
- Active and unrestricted Texas (TX) medical license or eligible for temporary licensure.
- Board-certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology (ABOG) is mandatory.
- Minimum of five years of experience in obstetrics is required.
- Excellent clinical judgment, decision-making skills, and strong clinical foundation in labor and delivery, obstetric care, and emergency management.
- Effective communication, collaboration, and interpersonal skills to build rapport with patients and healthcare teams in high-stress situations.
- Demonstrated commitment to providing compassionate and high-quality patient care in a fast-paced hospital environment.
Additional Considerations:
- This opportunity offers a flexible schedule with the ability to choose between 12 or 24-hour shifts.
- Patient volumes are high across multiple hospital locations (Kingwood, Clear Lake, and Woman's Hospital). However, Woman's Hospital is staffed with two OB-GYNs on duty, offering some relief in patient load.
- You will be expected to manage OBED patients and take unassigned patients in addition to your delivery responsibilities.
Benefits:
- Competitive compensation package negotiable for the right candidate.
- The opportunity to contribute your skills and expertise to a supportive healthcare team in a growing community experiencing increased patient needs.
- Enjoy a flexible locum tenens schedule with a focus on labor and delivery care.
- Opportunity to contribute to a collaborative hospital environment with diverse patient care settings (L&D, antepartum, postpartum, OBED).
Why Choose This Locum Tenens Opportunity?
- Make a Difference: Provide vital labor and delivery care to women in your community during a period of high patient volume.
- Work-Life Balance: Enjoy a temporary locum tenens opportunity with a flexible schedule that allows you to choose your shift length.
- Supportive Environment: Collaborate with dedicated teams within a growing hospital system serving the Hull area.
- Competitive Compensation: Earn a competitive rate for your skills and commitment to patient care in a desirable Texas location.
We encourage qualified Obstetrician-Gynecologists seeking a locum tenens opportunity to apply!
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