OB Hospitalist

Job Title: Hospitalist Physician

Job Overview

• Profession: Physician
• Specialty: Hospitalist
• Job Type: Locum Tenens
• Location: Toledo, Ohio
• Service Setting: Inpatient
• Coverage Type: Clinical + Call
• Coverage Period: Aug 07, 2026 – Ongoing
• Shift Schedule: Varied; 24-hour shifts (8:00 am – 8:00 am)
• Call Type: In-House
• Reason for Coverage: Down 2 FTEs, pending maternity leave
• Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered

Coverage Dates

• Aug 07, 2026: 8:00 am – 5:00 pm
• Aug 09, 2026 8:00 am – Aug 10, 2026 8:00 am

Patient Information

• Patient Demographics: 80% high-risk pregnancy, 20% low-risk pregnancy, 10% GYN patients
• Case Mix: Obstetrics (high-risk, low-risk) and Gynecology

Facility Information

• No. of Beds in Department: 10 L&D beds
• Trauma Level: Level 4 (L&D)
• EMR System: Epic
• Office Equipment Available: Onsite lab and ultrasound
• Specialty Backup Available: OB/GYN backup, residents, midwives
• Support Staff Available: Residents, nursing staff

Privileges & Compliance

• Hospital Privileges Required: Yes

Required Procedures Obstetrics

• Low Risk Pregnancy (History of Twins, Toxemia, Pyelonephritis, etc.)
• High Risk Pregnancy (Toxemia, Diabetes, Class II or Higher Cardiacs, Chronic Lung Problems, Chronic Renal Disease, etc.)
• FHR Interpretation – NST/CST/FSE
• OB ultrasounds – Performance of Interpretation
• OB ultrasounds – Performance of Level I/Screening (Viability)
• OB ultrasounds – Performance of Level II/Targeted (Anatomic)

Labor and Delivery

• Routine Delivery – Vaginal, Low Forceps
• Decision-Making for C-Section
• Complicated Delivery – C-Section, Breech, Multiple Births, Abruptions, etc.
• VBACs
• Repair of 3rd & 4th Degree Lacerations

Gynecology

• Operative/Major – Ectopic Pregnancy, Ovary Removal, Cystectomy, Extensive LOA's
• Laparoscopic Diagnostic/Minor Only – Tubal Ligation, LOA's, Chromal Tubation
• Surgical Gynecology – Open
• Office/Minor Gynecology – IUD, Cystoscopy, Colposcopy, Cryosurgery, LEEP, etc.

Job Requirements

• Board: Board Certified
• Licenses: Ohio License
• Certifications: BLS, ACLS
• Other Qualifications: Self-Query NPDB (within 30 days)

Duties & Responsibilities

• Provide obstetrical and gynecological care for laboring patients in L&D unit.
• Manage high-risk pregnancies and perform necessary procedures including C-sections.
• Supervise and teach OB residents on labor and delivery.
• Collaborate with midwives and outpatient OBs.
• Participate in 24-hour in-house call shifts, covering emergency deliveries and urgent gynecologic surgeries.