OB/GYN Hospitalist Role in Lubbock, TX

Opportunity

Covenant Children's Hospital is a 275-bed facility offering acute care and a surgical facility serving the west Texas community since 1992. It is home to a level III C NICU, a maternal-fetal medicine center, antepartum high-risk suites, and private labor, delivery, surgical birthing, recovery and mother-baby suites, as well as ongoing educational programs for new families. Our OB Hospitalists are supported by a full-time experienced Nurse Practitioner, onsite Maternal Fetal Medicine, in-house Anesthesia and strong nursing staff.

Qualifications

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.

Job Overview

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. Full-time Hospitalists have the freedom to create their own schedules – typically eight 24-hour shifts per month – with no on-call duty or office management.

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Five to seven 24-hour shifts per month (FTE)
• Guaranteed shifts / flexible schedule
• 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

• Caring for all pregnant women who present emergently, 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

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.

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