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OB Hospitalist Position - Located in a riverfront community located near Chicago, Madison and Milwaukee
Carpentersville, Illinois, United States
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Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Obstetrics & Gynecology
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Permanent/Full-Time
Work Environment Hospital Clinic/Private Practice
Location Rockford, Illinois, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 5/07/22
Job ID: 7767
Practice Details
  • Seeking a OB Hospitalist to provide OB care to patients of the OB Hospitalist Service, which include but not limited to No-doc and MFM admitted patients.
  • Join 3.5 OB Hospitalist team.
  • Care will include triage, intrapartum, antepartum, postpartum, and emergency management.
  • 8 (24 hour) shifts per month

Responsibilities include:

  • To provide OB care to L&D patients when requested by the Primary attending of the patient.
  • To provide Emergency OB care to L&D patients when the Primary attending is not available.
  • Be available to assist with C-sections or other procedures performed on L&D when requested by the Primary attending and not attending to other clinical responsibilities.
  • To triage all patient that present to L&D. If a patient needs admission, the patient’s Primary Provider will be contacted and he/she will assume care.
  • To provide back-up OB care to UIC Family Medicine patients.
  • To provide supervision of residents and medical students during L&D rotation.

Laborist Guidelines

  • Work periods will be 24 hour shifts.
  • OB Hospitalist service consists of No-Doc OB patients, High Risk MFM Patients with MFM consulting, and UIC Family Medicine patients requiring OB management.
  • Face to face hand off is required.
  • Outpatient follow-up to be coordinated prior to discharge.
  • When OB Hospitalist is involved in patient care that limits their ability to meet other Job Requirements, a Back-up OB Provider will be called.
Recruiter's Insight

Have the perfect blend of work-life balance. This organization offers Onsite child care and sick child care, extensive wellness benefits including onsite massage, and a Concierge service that will help you manage your time including dry cleaning, oil changes, and shopping.

Enjoy the small-town atmosphere of a vibrant Riverfront community combined with quick access to the big-city amenities of Chicago, Madison, and Milwaukee.

More Money and low cost of living. Enjoy a starting salary of up to $75,000 more than major metro areas, along with a cost of living at least 30% lower. You will gain a significant financial advantage for paying off student loans, buying a home, and planning for your future.

Your earnings will provide ample room for a great home in an educated community with outstanding schools, along with wealth accumulation and preservation opportunities. With a mean home price of $143,346, a stately 6-bedroom, 5-bath, 4,500 sq ft home with acreage can be yours for $449,000.

This organization is committed to recruiting and retaining the very best talent and will provide you with resources to be successful throughout your career. Enjoy an excellent income in a diverse community that values and appreciates you.

Closest Major City
  • 58 miles to Madison, WI
  • 80 miles to Chicago, IL
  • 81 miles to Milwaukee, WI
Colleges and Universities
  • Rock Valley College Rockford, Full-time enrollment: 6,269; Community College; Website: [Register to View]
  • Rockford University, Rockford, Full-Time enrollment: 1,182; Private liberal arts; Website: [Register to View]
  • Northern Illinois University DeKalb, IL(about 28 miles) FT enrollment: 18,126; Website: [Register to View]
  • University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI(about 58 miles) Full-time enrollment: 34,621; [Register to View]
Recreation

SPORTS

Baseball, football, soccer, hockey, ice skating - Rockford has it all! How about league play for tennis, bocce, and pickleball? Try out your water skis at the West Rock wake park or hang more than ten at the local zip line park. Golf? Five public courses and three unbelievable country club courses.

RUNS & RIDES

With over 60 miles of developed rec paths circling Rockford, you can walk, ride, and bike along the river, through the largest state park in Illinois, and along abandoned rail lines.

PADDLE & HIKE

The Rockford area is a nature preserve wonderland wth over 10,000 acres of natural areas, lakes, rivers, and forests to explore including Rock Cut State Park, the largest in Illinois.

Shopping
  • Cherryvale Mall offers more than 130 specialty stores including Chico's, Abercrombie, and Gymboree, along with children's activities and special events. Four anchor stores include Bergner's, J. C. Penney, Macy's and Sears.
  • Many unique boutiques and specialty shops can be found in the historic downtown River District and in neighborhoods throughout Rockford.
  • Antique lovers will find more than 30 antique shops, two major antique malls and many weekend shows and flea markets.