Perm - Physician - Hospitalist - OB Athens, OH

Job Description

Position: Perm - Physician - Hospitalist - OB
Location: Athens, OH (55 Hospital Drive, Athens, OH 45701)


Overview:
We are seeking a Board-Certified Obstetrician-Gynecologist (OB-GYN) to join our expanding hospitalist team in Athens, Ohio. This role offers an excellent opportunity to participate in a collaborative, patient-centered OB hospitalist program dedicated to delivering high-quality obstetric and gynecologic care within a supportive community environment.


Key Responsibilities:

• Provide comprehensive OB inpatient care, including triage, admissions, and deliveries, in collaboration with hospital staff and community OBs.
• Manage obstetric and gynecologic emergencies efficiently, ensuring optimal outcomes.
• Participate in a multidisciplinary OB critical care team, contributing to quality improvement initiatives and best practice protocols.
• Maintain continuous communication with outpatient physicians regarding triage visits, new obstetric issues, and delivery updates.
• Ensure safety, continuity of care, and adherence to clinical guidelines to improve patient outcomes and satisfaction.
• Provide management for OB/GYN emergency department patients, offering timely and effective intervention.

Work Schedule:

• 24-hour shifts with flexible scheduling options to promote work-life balance.
• Coverage includes obstetric and gynecologic emergencies, with a focus on efficient patient management.

Qualifications:

• Medical Doctor (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) with board certification in Obstetrics and Gynecology.
• Demonstrated experience in inpatient obstetric and gynecologic care; new graduates are not eligible.
• Commitment to collaborative practice and patient safety.
• Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.

Additional Requirements:

• Not accepting locum, visa candidates, commuters, or secondary employment candidates.
• Prior experience in OB hospitalist settings preferred.

Compensation and Benefits:

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience and qualifications, with opportunities to discuss during interview.
• Relocation assistance provided, if applicable.
• Comprehensive health benefits, including medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Life insurance and options for short-term and long-term disability coverage.
• Employee Stock Purchase Program (save 15%) and 401(k) plan with company matching.
• Pre-tax Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA).
• Additional benefits include Aflac hospital, critical illness, and accident plans, identity protection, and employee assistance programs.

Join Our Team:
This position offers a rewarding opportunity to make a significant impact in a welcoming community while advancing your career in obstetrics and gynecology. We are committed to fostering a supportive environment that promotes professional development and work-life balance.


Certification Requirement:

• Board Certified in Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN).

If you meet the qualifications and are interested in this opportunity, please submit your CV and salary expectations for consideration.


Note: This position does not accept locum, visa candidates, commuters, or secondary employment applicants, and is intended for experienced OB-GYN professionals.