OB Hospitalist - Ongoing Need - Flexible Scheduling - 24hr Shifts - Houston, TX
Updated 9/12/26
Houston, Texas, United States
Physician
Obstetrics & Gynecology
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Job at a glance
Degree Required
MD/DO
Position Type
Full-Time
Moonlighting
Locums/Travel
Part-Time/Contract
Work Environment
Hospital
Inpatient
Visa Sponsorship
No
Job description
Job description
Specialty: OB Hospitalist
Start Date: ASAP
End Date: Ongoing
Coverage Type: Scheduled
Schedule: 7a-7a - 24 hour
Work Details:
· Active awareness of all patients on the units (L&D, antepartum, postpartum, or OBED if located outside the L&D unit) and response to emergencies
· Evaluate all unassigned obstetrical and gynecology patients, regardless of payor source and/or status, who present with unscheduled, problem visits
· Manage unassigned obstetrical patients from admission to discharge
· Deliver patients when the assigned community obstetricians/physicians are unable to present to the Hospital in time to attend the delivery (eliminating unattended deliveries)
· Respond to managing patients in all emergent situations until assigned community obstetrician/physician arrives and assumes care with continued availability, if needed
· Accept care for patients who are transferred and coordinates transport of acute or critically ill obstetric and/or gynecology patients to or from other facilities for appropriate care as necessary
· Willing and ready to assume care, deliver and manage MFM patients as clinically indicated
· To ensure patient safety and quality care, 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
Practice Setting:
• Inpatient
Requirements:
· Board Certification: Required
· License required: Texas
· Minimum experience required: Minimum 5 years of OB experience required
Credentialing Timeframe: Temporary privileges is an option but MUST have 100% clean file. Cannot have any malpractice, background or license issues. 90 days.
Start Date: ASAP
End Date: Ongoing
Coverage Type: Scheduled
Schedule: 7a-7a - 24 hour
Work Details:
· Active awareness of all patients on the units (L&D, antepartum, postpartum, or OBED if located outside the L&D unit) and response to emergencies
· Evaluate all unassigned obstetrical and gynecology patients, regardless of payor source and/or status, who present with unscheduled, problem visits
· Manage unassigned obstetrical patients from admission to discharge
· Deliver patients when the assigned community obstetricians/physicians are unable to present to the Hospital in time to attend the delivery (eliminating unattended deliveries)
· Respond to managing patients in all emergent situations until assigned community obstetrician/physician arrives and assumes care with continued availability, if needed
· Accept care for patients who are transferred and coordinates transport of acute or critically ill obstetric and/or gynecology patients to or from other facilities for appropriate care as necessary
· Willing and ready to assume care, deliver and manage MFM patients as clinically indicated
· To ensure patient safety and quality care, 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
Practice Setting:
• Inpatient
Requirements:
· Board Certification: Required
· License required: Texas
· Minimum experience required: Minimum 5 years of OB experience required
Credentialing Timeframe: Temporary privileges is an option but MUST have 100% clean file. Cannot have any malpractice, background or license issues. 90 days.
By applying you agree to our Terms of Service