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Physician (MD/DO) - Labor & Delivery, Hospitalist

Job Description Join Our Collaborative OB Hospitalist Team in Athens, Ohio We invite you to become a vital part of a mission-driven care team as an OB Hospitalist in Athens, Ohio. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced and board-certified obstetricians to deliver high-quality care within a supportive and respected healthcare system. This locum tenens position offers you the chance to engage in meaningful clinical work while enjoying flexibility in scheduling and a balanced work-life experience. Athens, located in the scenic eastern part of Ohio, provides a charming community atmosphere with easy access to larger metropolitan areas. Opportunity Highlights Engage in a dynamic OB hospitalist program known for its collaborative approach. Provide comprehensive care including OB triage, admissions, inpatient care, and delivery. Flexible scheduling designed to promote work-life balance with 24-hour in-house coverage. Be part of a cohesive group working alongside community OBs and multidisciplinary teams. Contribute to improved clinical outcomes and patient satisfaction through best practices. Location offers a harmonious blend of small-town charm and proximity to cities like Columbus and Cleveland. Practice Setting and Clinical Scope This role involves working in a hospital-based setting, providing essential services for obstetric and gynecologic emergencies. You will collaborate with a team of dedicated healthcare professionals, including obstetricians, family practice physicians, and sub-specialists, to ensure comprehensive patient care. Your responsibilities will also include managing OB/GYN patients in the emergency department and coordinating with office physicians for continuity of care. Schedule and Assignment Details Enjoy the predictability and stability of ongoing 24-hour shifts. While the exact start and end dates are to be determined, this position is available for immediate engagement. The role requires weekend coverage, ensuring that your expertise supports patients when they need it most. The flexibility in scheduling allows for an optimal work-life balance, tailored to your needs. Support and Work Environment Join a well-supported hospital environment where your contributions are valued. The team-oriented setting includes robust support from nursing and ancillary staff, ensuring that you can focus on delivering exceptional patient care. The facility promotes real-time communication and collaboration to enhance the patient experience and streamline clinical processes. Qualifications Board Certified in OB/GYN is required. An active Ohio license is preferred, or eligibility for the IMLC compact license. Minimum of 1-year recent clinical experience in obstetrics is required. Completion of a prescreen questionnaire and self-query NPDB within 30 days of submission. Must provide case logs showing a minimum of 50 deliveries within the last 24 months. Discover the Professional Fulfillment in Athens, Ohio Embark on a rewarding journey where your expertise will make a significant impact on patient care and satisfaction. This opportunity offers the perfect blend of professional challenge and personal fulfillment. If you are ready to explore this position further, we encourage you to consider joining our team of compassionate and skilled healthcare professionals in Athens, Ohio.