OB/GYN Hospitalist Opportunity in Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Broward Health Medical Center, Fort Lauderdale, Florida

OB/GYN Hospitalist Opportunity

Opportunity Overview

Broward Health Medical Center's Maternity Place offers a range of specialized services to ensure a comfortable and supportive maternity experience. Their 36 private postpartum suites feature luxurious amenities, while deluxe Empress Suites provide extra space and Tea Time room services for an additional fee. The center includes a Level III Regional Perinatal Intensive Care Center and a 70-bed Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) for high-level care. They also offer 24/7 access to specialists, including anesthesiologists and neonatologists, and provide breastfeeding support with expert lactation consultants. Breast pump rentals are available around the clock. Broward Health Medical Center delivers approximately 3,768 babies annually.

Location

Fort Lauderdale is known for its stunning beaches and intricate canal system, earning it the nickname "Venice of America." It's a popular tourist destination, offering a range of activities from boating and water sports to shopping along the famous Las Olas Boulevard. The city has a vibrant nightlife, with numerous restaurants, bars, and cultural venues that cater to visitors and residents alike. Fort Lauderdale also hosts the annual Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show, one of the largest in the world, drawing enthusiasts from around the globe. The city's warm climate and coastal beauty make it a desirable location for both vacationers and those seeking to live by the water.

City Features

• Hugh Taylor Birch State Park
• Fort Lauderdale Beach
• Las Olas Boulevard

Role Summary

OBHG OB/GYN Hospitalists are the in-house experts whose ability to handle any obstetric emergency dramatically improves patient safety and satisfaction.

This opportunity involves working collaboratively with local obstetricians to ensure that every pregnant woman who presents to the hospital is cared for by an experienced physician every time. We are seeking OB/GYNs with exceptional clinical and communication skills, a passion for healthcare quality improvement, and a desire to shape the future of our specialty.

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• FTE - Five to Seven 24-hour shifts per month
• Guaranteed shifts/Flexible schedule
• Work/Life balance - 20+ days off per month
• No on-call duty or administrative duties
• Medical, Dental, Vision & Rx benefits
• CME allowance - up to $2k annually
• 401k retirement plan with employer match
• Paid medical malpractice insurance with unlimited tail coverage
• Leadership and advancement opportunities
• Sign-On Bonus

A day in the life includes:

• Caring for all pregnant women who present emergent, regardless of circumstance
• Cultivating relationships with staff nurses and hospital personnel
• Supporting private practice physicians by providing coverage and assistance
• Caring for unassigned patients
• Evaluating and treating triage patients
• Providing consultation to the ED
• Monitoring labor
• Delivering babies
• Performing surgery and surgical assists
• Evaluating and treating postpartum patients
• Providing nurse support and education

Leadership Opportunities

Interested in becoming a physician leader? Many OBHG Hospitalists have moved up to Site Director or Medical Director of Operations roles. We provide comprehensive training to help you develop your skills and advance within the organization.