Hospitalist Physician

Join Our Team as a Locum Physician - Hospitalist - OB in Fresno, CA
Are you a dedicated obstetrics and gynecology physician seeking a rewarding opportunity to make a difference in patient care? We are actively recruiting a highly skilled and motivated Locum Physician-Hospitalist to provide exceptional inpatient obstetric services in a supportive Level 2 NICU hospital setting. This position offers a dynamic environment where your expertise will directly contribute to positive maternal and neonatal outcomes while enjoying a flexible schedule and competitive compensation.
Key Responsibilities:

• Provide comprehensive inpatient obstetric care, including management of deliveries, rounds, and outpatient services.
• Attend approximately 13-14 patients daily, managing both vaginal deliveries and C-sections.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team committed to delivering high-quality care.
• Utilize the EPIC electronic medical record system for documentation and care coordination.
• Work five to six 24-hour shifts per month, typically from 7 a.m. to 7 a.m., with weekend shifts included.
• Participate in holiday coverage with premium pay, with no on-call duties required.
• Deliver an average of 4-5 babies per 24-hour shift, with a balanced mix of vaginal and surgical deliveries.

Required Skills:

• Board Certified in Obstetrics and Gynecology.
• Proven experience with obstetric deliveries, including C-sections.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certifications.
• Valid DEA license and active state medical license or in the process of obtaining licensure.
• COVID-19 vaccination as per facility policy.

Nice to Have Skills:

• One to five years of relevant clinical practice experience.
• Experience working with electronic medical records, particularly EPIC.
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced hospital environment.

Preferred Education and Experience:

• Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree.
• Recent obstetric hospitalist experience preferred but not mandatory.
• Strong clinical skills with excellent teamwork and communication abilities.

Other Requirements:

• Flexibility to work 24-hour in-house shifts, with a schedule typically from 7 a.m. to 7 a.m.
• Candidates must hold or be actively pursuing state licensure.
• No prior malpractice or licensing issues; all cases reviewed individually.
• Candidates interested in independent contractor roles (1099) are welcome.
• Credentialing fees are not reimbursed; initial start date targeted for August 12, 2025.

This is an exceptional opportunity to advance your career with a competitive hourly rate of $273.00, and the position accommodates your professional ambitions while supporting work-life balance. If you're committed to delivering outstanding maternal care in a collaborative setting, we encourage you to apply today.
VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer ( EEO )/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply