OB Hospitalist Nocturnist physician

About the Role

Great opportunity for a Board Certified OBGYN to practice as an OB Hospitalist Nocturnist in north Houston.

• 24-hour shifts (with some opportunities for 12-hour shifts)
• No on-call duties
• Flexible scheduling
• 21+ days off per month for work-life balance
• First assists available to support both OB hospitalists and private physicians
• Great back-up call system
• Providing emergency/unassigned/OB triage and gynecological care, call coverage, and assisting with management of private MD patient emergencies
• Strong operational teams to fully support your success as an OB hospitalist
• Be part of a supportive, cohesive, and energetic team

Pay

• Guaranteed hourly rate
• Holiday pay incentives
• Additional $50/hour for Emergency Shift coverage

Benefits

• Employment through hospital (501.a)
• Malpractice coverage
• Rich benefit package including health, dental, vision, disability, and 401(k)
• Continuing Medical Education/dues/subscription allowance
• Relocation assistance
• Texas has Tort reform and no state income tax

About the Facility

HCA Houston Healthcare Northwest has served the north Houston community since 1973. Since that time, it has grown into one of the largest, most comprehensive medical facilities in the Houston area.

• Advanced Comprehensive Certified Stroke Center
• 24/7 neurosurgery coverage
• 24/7 OB Hospitalist Program
• Level II Trauma Center
• Level III NICU
• Brand new 24-bed NICU
• C-section suites
• Inpatient rehabilitation unit for post-acute recovery
• Wide range of diagnostic imaging services 24/7
• A regional transfer center that provides one-phone-call access and support for patient transfers into and out of HCA Healthcare-affiliated facilities, as well as access to ground and air transportation within a 150-mile radius

About the Area

Proclaimed as the nation’s fourth-largest city, Houston is a vibrant metropolis and home to the world-famous Texas Medical Center. When it comes to entertainment and recreation, Houston has much to offer, including:

• Professional sports teams
• Theater and museum districts
• Hundreds of clubs and live music venues
• The largest mall in Texas, The Galleria, a shopper’s paradise
• Municipal parks, jogging paths, and bike trails
• Piney woods, area lakes, Galveston Bay, and sunny Gulf Coast beaches less than an hour away

Boasting more than 100 different nationalities, Houston is one of the country’s most diverse cities.