OB Laborist

Job Description

Job Description

Join Our Team as a Full-Time OB Hospitalist

Our organization, a leading health system in Orange County, California, is excited to announce an opportunity for a full-time OB Hospitalist to become part of our expanding program in Irvine, CA. We are committed to enhancing our services at the Hoag Irvine campus and are looking for passionate OB Physicians to help us fulfill our mission of providing exceptional care to our community.

We offer comprehensive, family-oriented labor and delivery services at our Newport Beach and Irvine locations. Our facilities include:

• Locations: The primary unit is situated in the Sue & Bill Gross Women’s Pavilion in Newport Beach, featuring 18 labor, delivery, and recovery suites, while Hoag Hospital Irvine offers private, home-like birthing suites.
• Care Team: Our dedicated staff comprises board-certified OB hospitalists, specialized anesthesiologists, and Magnet-recognized nursing professionals.
• Facilities: Each private suite is equipped with amenities such as private bathrooms, sleeper sofas for support, and in-room baby warmers.
• Specialized Care: We provide a 24/7 obstetrics emergency department, a Level 3A NICU for high-risk cases, and a fetal diagnostic center.
• Support Services: In-room lactation assistance, postpartum counseling, and amenities like tea service and aromatherapy are available.
• Procedure: For childbirth, patients are directed to the 5th floor of the Women’s Pavilion in Newport for triage.

• 5th Floor Unit: Features 18 private suites, 3 operating rooms, and a spacious family waiting area.
• Post-Delivery Care: The "golden hour" allows for uninterrupted bonding and skin-to-skin contact.
• Mother-Baby Unit: Located on the 7th floor for post-delivery care.
• Fudge Family Birthing Suites: Ground-floor suites dedicated to labor and delivery.
• Postpartum Suites: Situated on the 6th floor for mother and baby care.

• Competitive Salary: We offer an attractive compensation package.
• Comprehensive Benefits: Health, dental, vision coverage, and a 401K retirement plan with employer matching.
• Generous Paid Time Off: Enjoy a robust paid time off policy.
• CME Stipend: Financial support for continuing medical education.
• Expense Reimbursements: Coverage for work-related expenses.
• Malpractice Coverage: Includes tail coverage for added security.

• We are looking for a full-time commitment.
• Shifts available include both 12-hour and 24-hour options.
• Both Hoag Newport Beach and Hoag Irvine are recognized as high-volume birthing centers.
• Call responsibilities are shared among the team, averaging about 3 call days per month.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, including anesthesiologists and maternal-fetal medicine specialists.
• Work alongside experienced and dedicated RNs and support staff.
• Utilize Epic as our electronic medical record system.

• M.D. or D.O. degree is required.
• Graduation from an ACGME-accredited program.
• Possession of an active California medical license or the ability to obtain one.
• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Obstetrics and Gynecology.
• Capability to secure full and unrestricted hospital/surgical privileges at our facility.