Position Overview

12-hour OB hospitalist shifts. Flexible monthly schedule. No clinic responsibilities.

One of our Partner in Washington state is seeking a Board-Certified OB/GYN physician to provide 12-hour inpatient hospitalist coverage in Vancouver, Washington. This assignment focuses on labor & delivery and inpatient gynecologic care within a collaborative hospital environment.

The schedule offers 3–8 shifts per month with day or night shift options, allowing physicians to maintain flexible locum coverage while working predictable blocks. Providers remain on-site for the full 12-hour shift managing admissions, rounding, deliveries, and urgent obstetric procedures.

Pay Ranking: Top 10–15% nationally for OB hospitalist locums (2026 market data)

Estimated Contract Earnings (26 weeks): $86,400 – $249,600 depending on shifts worked

Assignment Highlights

• 12-hour hospitalist model (day or night shifts)

• Flexible monthly schedule: 3–8 shifts per month

• Possible block scheduling

• Inpatient only – no clinic

• Epic EMR

• Collaborative OB/GYN hospitalist team

• Travel, lodging, and rental car prepaid

• Malpractice insurance provided

• HPA Healthcare is a Joint Commission–certified staffing agency

• Located within the Portland metro area

Job Responsibilities

• Provide inpatient OB/GYN hospitalist coverage

• Manage labor and delivery patients

• Perform procedures including:

  • Cesarean sections

  • Dilation & Curettage (D&C)

• Perform rounding and admissions

• Respond to obstetric emergencies during scheduled shifts

• Collaborate with OB/GYN physicians and specialty teams

• Maintain documentation within Epic EMR

Skills & Experience

• Board Certified – Obstetrics & Gynecology

• Active Washington medical license required at presentation

• BLS certification (AHA or Red Cross)

• Fetal monitoring certification

• Recent clinical activity including:

  • 100 obstetric patients in the past 24 months

  • 15 Cesarean sections

  • 30 vaginal deliveries

• Ability to provide case logs from the previous 24 months

Job Responsibilities

• Manage inpatient OB/GYN hospitalist cases

• Provide labor & delivery coverage

• Conduct inpatient rounding and admissions

• Perform required OB/GYN procedures

• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams

• Ensure high-quality patient care and documentation