Physician / Hospitalist / Texas / Locum Tenens / Locum Tenens OB Hospitalist Opportunity in TX Job

MD Staff, LLC • Full-time • Manvel, TX, United States • 8h ago

Physician / Hospitalist / Texas / Locum Tenens / Locum Tenens OB Hospitalist Opportunity in TX Job at MD Staff, LLC summary:

We are seeking a skilled OB Hospitalist for a locum tenens position near Manvel, TX, offering 12-hour and 24-hour shifts. The ideal candidate should have at least 5 years of experience in obstetrics and gynecology and be comfortable managing high-risk patients. This role involves emergency response, patient management, and collaboration with community physicians to ensure quality patient care.

Overview:
We are seeking a skilled OB Hospitalist for a locum tenens position near Manvel, TX. This role offers a rewarding opportunity to provide high-quality care in a respected hospital setting. The ideal candidate will have substantial experience in obstetrics and gynecology, with a strong commitment to patient safety and exceptional clinical skills.

Position Details:

Job Type: Locum Tenens
Location: Near Manvel, TX
Shifts: 12-hour or 24-hour shifts available
Duration: 4-month term with possible extensions
Schedule: Open dates from December 25th to December 26th; additional shifts available through December 31, 2024

Role Requirements:

Experience: Minimum of 5 years in OB/GYN required
Specialty Competencies: Must be comfortable working within Maternal Level II to IV settings
NICU Capabilities: Ranging from Level II to IV depending on hospital location
Certifications: NCC fetal heart monitoring certification preferred, with regular training on fetal monitoring proficiency
Licensure: A clean professional file for immediate credentialing and temporary privileges

Primary Responsibilities:

Patient Management:
- Active care and monitoring of patients in L&D, antepartum, postpartum, and OBED units
- Managing and evaluating all unassigned OB and gynecology patients presenting for acute or emergent issues
- Assuming care for unassigned patients from admission to discharge
- Supporting high-risk deliveries, including TOLAC cases, in collaboration with assigned community physicians
Emergency Response & Surgical Support:
- Provide emergency obstetric and gynecological support across units until the primary physician arrives
- Surgical first-assist during C-sections as needed
- Participate in massive transfusion protocol for obstetric emergencies
Transport Coordination:
- Coordinate transport for critically ill OB patients as necessary
- Engage in multidisciplinary communication for patient transfers between facilities
Quality and Compliance:
- Documentation in electronic medical records to ensure regulatory compliance
- Participate in departmental quality improvement initiatives and accreditations (TJC, CMS)
- Engage in safety and operational efficiency improvements alongside nursing and administrative staff
Patient Care and Consultation:
- Provide consultative support across hospital departments for obstetric cases as needed
- Evaluate and manage cases involving opioid use disorder in coordination with local providers

Professional Conduct and Communication:

Foster effective working relationships with hospitalist team members, nurses, and support staff
Engage in departmental meetings, training, and quality initiatives for practice improvement
Participate in hospital initiatives to enhance patient satisfaction and care quality

Apply Now:
If this opportunity aligns with your career interests and experience, apply today using Job ID .

Take advantage of this chance to bring your OB Hospitalist expertise to a collaborative, patient-centered environment near Manvel, TX!

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