About this opportunity
Northeast Healthcare Recruitment lists this Locums OB Hospitalist Physician opportunity in corpus christi, Texas. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
We are seeking an experienced Locums OB Hospitalist Physician to providecoverage in Corpus Christi, Texas. This opportunity is ideal for a physiciancomfortable managing a high-volume, high-acuity obstetrical patient population.
Assignment Details
Coverage Dates:September 14 and September 18
Schedule:24-hour shifts, 8:00 AM–8:00 AM
Annual BirthVolume: Nearly 4,000 deliveries per year
Maternal CareLevel: Level IV
NICU: Level III
EMR: Meditech
Responsibilities
Providecomprehensive OB hospitalist coverage, including OBED and obstetricaltriage
Evaluate,admit, manage, and discharge unassigned obstetrical and gynecologicalpatients
Respond tolabor, deliveries, obstetrical emergencies, and acute maternal conditions
Manage complexand high-risk obstetrical patients, including maternal-fetal medicine andTOLAC cases
Provideemergency care until the patient's assigned physician arrives and assumescare
Performdeliveries and assist with complicated deliveries as needed
Providesurgical assistance and first assist for cesarean sections when available
Performemergency surgical management of unassigned gynecological patients
Provide OB/GYNconsultations throughout the hospital
Accepttransferred patients and coordinate transport for critically illobstetrical or gynecological patients
Respond tomajor obstetrical emergencies, including hemorrhage and massivetransfusion protocol activation
Conduct historyand physical examinations and coordinate ongoing patient care
Collaboratewith nursing staff, physicians, and other members of the care team
Maintainaccurate and timely documentation in the electronic medical record
Participate inquality improvement, patient safety, fetal monitoring, and otherdepartmental initiatives
Candidate Requirements
Minimum of 5years of OB experience required
Experiencemanaging high-acuity and complex obstetrical patients
Comfortableworking independently in an OBED and managing unassigned patients
Strongexperience with emergency obstetrical care and operative procedures
Ability tomanage complicated deliveries, TOLAC patients, and maternal-fetal medicinecases
Excellentcommunication and collaboration skills
NCC fetal heartmonitoring certification preferred
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Worksite address
corpus christi, TX, 78417, US
Who can apply
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