OB Hospitalist needed at prominent hospital in Denver

Job description

Specialty: OB Hospitalist/Laborist
Contract Length: 6 months
Shift Details: 8-10 shifts per month
Work Details:
• Support staff: staffed 24/7 with attending physician and midwives, 24/7 anesthesia coverage, 2 CRNA dedicated to labor and delivery and 1 anes attending in house at all times.
• Amount of coverage needed per month: 8-10 shifts per month; typically sporadic, weekend coverage will be needed as well.
• Patients per day: approx 13 deliveries per day
• Patient population/age: primarily adult women, antepartum
• Department description: OB
• EMR: EPIC
• Hospital bed size: 550; labor and delivery unit is 15 beds with 3 operating rooms in PACU
• Broad skillset: vaginal deliveries, scheduled and emergency c-sections, familiarity with and being able to manage post-partum hemorrhage medically and surgically, heavy focus on OB side, ectopic pregnancy, D and C.
• Additional Info: approx 400 deliveries per month; they do labor patients who have had prior c-sections; MFM consultation and ability to transfer stable patients to University of CO or Children’s hospital; Mixed model between attendings and midwives; High volume of medically and socially complex population.
Practice Setting:
• Hospital - Level I trauma center, Level 3 Nursery

• Level 1 Trauma - Level 3 NICU
• OB only
• Busy L&D, About 13 deliveries per day