OB Hospitalist physician

About the role

Great opportunity for a Board Certified OBGYN to practice as an OB Hospitalist in NW Houston. The position offers 24-hour shifts with some opportunities for 12-hour shifts, no on-call duties, flexible scheduling, and a work-life balance with 21+ days off per month. First assists are available to support both OB hospitalists and private physicians, and there is a great back-up call system. You will be part of a supportive, cohesive, and energetic team with strong operational teams to fully support your success.

Responsibilities

• Providing emergency, unassigned, OBED, and gynecological care
• Call coverage
• Assisting with management of private MD patient emergencies

Qualifications

• Board Certified in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Schedule

• 24-hour shifts (with some opportunities for 12-hour shifts)
• No on-call duties
• Flexible scheduling
• 21+ days off per month

Benefits

• Guaranteed hourly rate
• Holiday pay incentives
• Employment through hospital (501.a)
• Malpractice coverage
• Rich benefit package (health, dental, vision, disability, 401-k, etc.)
• Continuing Medical Education/dues/subscription allowance
• Relocation assistance
• Texas tort reform and no state income tax

About the organization

HCA Houston Healthcare Northwest has served the north Houston community since 1973 and 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 with brand new 24-bed NICU
• C-section suites
• Inpatient rehabilitation unit for post-acute recovery
• Wide range of diagnostic imaging services 24/7
• Regional transfer center providing one-phone-call access and support for patient transfers, plus ground and air transportation within a 150-mile radius

Houston is the nation's fourth-largest city, home to the Texas Medical Center, professional sports teams, theater and museum districts, hundreds of clubs and live music venues, and the Galleria (Texas's largest mall). The sunny climate supports municipal parks, jogging paths, and bike trails. Within an hour are piney woods, area lakes, Galveston Bay, and Gulf Coast beaches. With more than 100 nationalities represented, Houston is one of the country's most diverse cities.