Hospitalist Physician

We are seeking an experienced Locums OB Hospitalist Physician to providecoverage in Corpus Christi, Texas. This opportunity is ideal for a physiciancomfortable managing a high-volume, high-acuity obstetrical patient population. Assignment Details Coverage Dates: September 14 and September 18 Schedule: 24-hour shifts, 8:00 AM-8:00 AM Annual Birth Volume: Nearly 4,000 deliveries per year Maternal Care Level: Level IV NICU: Level III EMR: Meditech Responsibilities Provide comprehensive OB hospitalist coverage, including OBED and obstetrical triage Evaluate, admit, manage, and discharge unassigned obstetrical and gynecological patients Respond to labor, deliveries, obstetrical emergencies, and acute maternal conditions Manage complex and high-risk obstetrical patients, including maternal-fetal medicine and TOLAC cases Provide emergency care until the patient's assigned physician arrives and assumes care Perform deliveries and assist with complicated deliveries as needed Provide surgical assistance and first assist for cesarean sections when available Perform emergency surgical management of unassigned gynecological patients Provide OB/GYN consultations throughout the hospital Accept transferred patients and coordinate transport for critically ill obstetrical or gynecological patients Respond to major obstetrical emergencies, including hemorrhage and massive transfusion protocol activation Conduct history and physical examinations and coordinate ongoing patient care Collaborate with nursing staff, physicians, and other members of the care team Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the electronic medical record Participate in quality improvement, patient safety, fetal monitoring, and other departmental initiatives Candidate Requirements Minimum of 5 years of OB experience required Experience managing high-acuity and complex obstetrical patients Comfortable working independently in an OBED and managing unassigned patients Strong experience with emergency obstetrical care and operative procedures Ability to manage complicated deliveries, TOLAC patients, and maternal-fetal medicine cases Excellent communication and collaboration skills NCC fetal heart monitoring certification preferred