OB Hospitalist in Lafayette, Louisiana

Job Description

Job Description

OB Hospitalist | 14 Shifts Per Month | Lafayette, Louisiana

Join an expanding OB Hospitalist team in Lafayette, Louisiana, offering a true inpatient-only laborist model with predictable shift scheduling, strong specialty support, and consistent delivery volume. This opportunity provides dedicated time away from the hospital while allowing you to focus on high-quality obstetric care.

Position Highlights

• 100% inpatient OB Hospitalist role with no clinic responsibilities or home call
• Expanding team moving toward a dedicated 24/7 model with two physicians on-site per 12-hour shift
• Manage L&D care, emergent and scheduled C-sections, operative deliveries, ED GYN consultations, and inpatient rounding
• Support from CNMs, L&D RNs, lactation specialists, pregnancy navigators, and daytime APP coverage
• In-house anesthesia, on-site neonatology, and employed MFM support for complex cases
• Approximately 2,500 annual deliveries across the service
• Typical volume of 2-4 deliveries per shift

Schedule

• Full-time schedule of approximately 14 twelve-hour shifts per month
• Rotating day and night shifts, including required weekends
• Fully shift-based model with no call-backs or remote responsibilities after shifts

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive compensation package
• Sign-on bonus and relocation assistance
• Quality bonus opportunities
• Eligible employer for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)
• Paid malpractice coverage
• Full benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and retirement matching

Candidate Requirements

• MD/DO with board certification or board eligibility in Obstetrics & Gynecology
• Comfortable managing L&D, operative deliveries, and C-sections in a high-acuity environment
• Open to new graduates and experienced physicians
• Visa sponsorship considered

Live & Work in Lafayette, Louisiana

Lafayette offers a strong sense of community with a rich food, music, and festival culture. Enjoy a lower cost of living, a variety of housing options, access to outdoor recreation, and convenient travel through regional airport access with larger metro areas nearby.

\nCompany Description

We are a healthcare staffing company that was founded in 2009 and focused on placing physicians and advanced practitioners in permanent, temporary, and executive-level roles. In 2020 we were purchased by the Silicon Valley tech company, Doximity.

Since the acquisition, we have been moving at 200 miles an hour, combining the people side of the business with technology to do healthcare staffing in a different way.

Curative finds incredible talent with less hassle using better data. We combine the heart and hard work of experienced recruiters with the intelligent technology of Doximity, the world’s largest professional medical network. The result: the commitment and ability to find people who care.