OB Hospitalist - Physician - Bettendorf
Overview
UnityPoint Clinic is actively recruiting for a OBGYN Hospitalist Physician to join their team in Bettendorf, IA. UnityPoint Health is committed to improving the health of the people and communities they serve through a patient-centered vision and physician-driven philosophy.
Responsibilities
- Provide 24/7 in-house obstetric and gynecologic coverage for Labor & Delivery and OB triage units
- Manage labor, delivery, postpartum care, and obstetric emergencies
- Perform vaginal deliveries, cesarean sections, and OB/GYN surgical procedures as required
- Respond promptly to obstetric emergencies, including shoulder dystocia, postpartum hemorrhage, hypertensive crises, and fetal distress
- Provide gynecologic care for emergency and inpatient consultations as needed
- Serve as a clinical resource and backup for community OB/GYN physicians and midwives
- Collaborate with anesthesiology, neonatology, nursing, and ancillary staff to ensure coordinated, high-quality care
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the electronic medical record (EMR)
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives, patient safety programs, and review of OB metrics
- Ensure compliance with hospital policies, clinical protocols, and regulatory standards
- Foster a culture of patient-centered, respectful, and evidence-based care
- Participate in departmental meetings, drills, and continuing medical education activities
- Support initiatives related to risk management, peer review, and clinical best practices
Qualifications
- MD or DO
- Board Eligible or Board Certified in Obstetrics and Gynecology
- At least 3 years of experience
- Ability to obtain and hold an unrestricted license to practice in the state of Iowa
- Current and unrestricted state and federal authority to prescribe and administer medications as necessary or appropriate to the physician’s field of practice
- Eligible to work in the United States
Pay
$50,000 Signing Bonus | Flexible Scheduling | Prorated Bonuses for Reduced FTE
Benefits
Dedicated provider resources to positively impact providers work-life balance
Commitment to ensuring you have a voice that is heard regardless of role, race, gender, religion, or sexual orientation
Support and development opportunities that are a crucial part of delivering a remarkable employment experience
Culture guided by uncompromising values and unwavering belief in doing what’s right for the people we serve
Community Details
Comprised of six counties in Illinois and Iowa, the Quad Cities boasts a low cost of living, easy commutes, nationally regarded K-12 schools and ample cultural and recreational amenities including theaters, riverfront attractions, hundreds of miles of trails and a plethora of dining options.