Hospitalist, OBGYN Hospitalist Physician (NTT)

Job Description

Obstetrics & Gynecology Hospitalist

The Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Womens Health invites applications for an Obstetrics and Gynecology Hospitalist. We are seeking a team of Ob/Gyn Hospitalists to provide 24/7 inpatient coverage at our state-of-the-art tertiary care center.

Our Clinical Model:

The Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Womens Health at the University of Missouri is composed of over 30 physician faculty across six divisions with excellent opportunities for collaboration related to patient care, teaching, and research.

Responsibilities:

• Primary responsibility for OB Triage patients
• Dual coverage of Labor and Delivery with two in-house attending physicians at all times to optimize patient safety
• Assist with vaginal delivery, Cesarean delivery, management of obstetrical emergencies, and inpatient care
• Teach resident physicians (5 residents per PGY year) and medical students
• Work collaboratively with Emergency Department, Nursing, Maternal Fetal Medicine and General Ob/Gyn to optimize safety processes and simulation
  • Proposed Schedule
• 7 on, 7 off (26 weeks of service per year)
• Day Shift: 7AM-7PM
• Nocturnist Shift: 7PM-7AM

Our Facilities & Support:

• 14 General Ob/Gyn Physicians; 4 Full-Time MFM Physicians; 3 Full-Time Certified Nurse Midwives
• AIUM-accredited ultrasound unit
• Level I Trauma Center and Level IV maternity care center
• In-house dedicated team of obstetrical anesthesiologists and CRNAs
• 60-bed NICU

Columbia offers small-town friendliness with big city features and a high quality of life for people of all ages and interests. Founded on education and known as an ideal college town, its location also makes it an attractive spot for businesses and travelers. Located on Interstate 70 and U.S. Highway 63, Columbia is right in the middle of the state and the nation. Just a couple hours drive from St. Louis and Kansas City, Columbia is Boone Countys largest population center offering big-city culture, activities, and resources with a low cost of living. Columbia is home to a variety of restaurants and entertainment venues and hosts more than a dozen festivals each year.  If you want to grow your career, continue your education, raise a family, and retire, Columbia is a good place to be!

Minimum Qualifications: MD/DO, Board-certified or board-eligible in obstetrics and gynecology

Candidates will be evaluated on: strong communication skills and a desire to work within a model of team-based care.

This position is eligible for University benefits. As part of your total compensation, the University offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental and vision plans, retirement, and educational fee discounts for all four UM System campuses.  For additional information on University benefits, please visit the Faculty & Staff Benefits website at  

Equal Employment Opportunity

The University of Missouri is an Equal Opportunity Employer.