OBGYN Laborist Physician Coverage
Irving, Texas, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Physician
Specialty Obstetrics & Gynecology
Salary $175.00 – $185.00 hourly
Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Locums/Travel
Work Environment Hospital Clinic/Private Practice
Location North Houston, Texas, United States
Visa Sponsorship Yes

Job Description

Last Update: 9/24/24

OBGYN Laborist Physician Coverage Needed in Houston Texas

We are seeking qualified OBGYN Laborist Physicians to provide coverage across several Houston hospitals. This position requires a minimum of 5 years of OB experience and expertise in maternal care. Candidates must have a clean file to qualify for temporary privileges.

Job Details:

  • Opportunities available at multiple Texas hospitals ranging from Level II to Level IV
  • Shifts Available:
    • 12 and 24-hour shifts available
    • 7 AM - 7 PM, 7 PM - 7 AM, and 7 AM - 7 AM shifts

Cases and Responsibilities:

  • Availability for consultations on all obstetric patients in the Emergency Department or Hospital-Owned Clinics
    • Coordinate transport of acute obstetric patients to or from other facilities
    • Provide surgical assist services to OB/GYN physicians
  • Coverage of obstetrical triage unit for evaluation of acute symptoms or signs of labor

Duties:

  • Actively manage patients in L&D, antepartum, postpartum, or OBED
    • Evaluate and manage unassigned obstetrical and gynecology patients
    • Perform deliveries and first assist on cesarean sections when needed
    • Manage obstetrical patients from admission through discharge
    • Assist in emergent situations and complex deliveries, including TOLAC
  • Provide consultative support and surgical management for gynecology patients
    • Participate in quality improvement activities and ensure compliance with standards

Qualifications:

  • Board certification in Obstetrics and Gynecology
  • Current Texas medical license
  • Minimum of 5 years of OB experience is required

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