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MedExcellence

Hospitalist Physician

MedExcellence, Palm Springs

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Job Title: Physician - OB Hospitalist

Join a dedicated team at a leading healthcare facility in Palm Springs, California. This is an opportunity to work in a vibrant community where many people vacation. The practice is located at a 387-bed tertiary acute care hospital that serves as the only Level I Trauma Center in the Coachella Valley, covering over 8,000 square miles of Southeastern California. Benefit from a collaborative work environment that includes support from maternal-fetal medicine and neonatology specialists.

Job Responsibilities:
  • Provide comprehensive obstetric care including delivery attendance, OB triage, and patient evaluation/management.
  • Perform surgical assists and fetal monitoring across various in-house shifts.
  • Ensure 24/7 coverage with two OB Hospitalists on duty together, never alone on shift.
  • Engage in high-risk patient care with consults from maternal-fetal medicine experts.
  • Participate in teaching opportunities for medical students, residents, and fellows.
  • Work approximately 7.5 shifts per month, with flexibility for part-time options.
  • Supports and collaborates with a Level-III NICU caring for newborns 23 weeks and above.
Qualifications:
  • Board Certified or Board Eligible in OB/GYN (within 5 years of residency).
  • Experience as an OB Hospitalist is preferred.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills to work effectively in a collaborative team.
  • Commitment to providing high-quality patient care.
Licensure and Certification Requirements:
  • Valid California medical license or willingness to obtain one.
  • Current DEA registration (must be obtained prior to the start date).
  • No visa sponsorship available; candidates must already be local residents or willing to relocate.

Experience the unique lifestyle that Palm Springs has to offer, with its stunning desert landscapes, year-round sunshine, and vibrant culture. The city is known for its outdoor activities, modern architecture, and a thriving arts scene. Don t miss your chance to work in a place that combines professional fulfillment with an enviable lifestyle!