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Legacy Health

Health system delivering patient care.

OB/GYN Hospitalist

Physicians & SurgeonsUpdated on Nov 6
Part-timePortland, OR, USANo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Graduate of a four-year U.S. medical school or equivalent.
  • Completed residency in OB-GYN.
  • Clinical experience in OB-GYN, including management of high-risk pregnancies.
  • Board certified or board eligible in OB-GYN.
  • Unrestricted license to practice medicine in the state(s) of practice.
  • Active member in good standing of the Hospital Medical Staff.
  • Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association.

Responsibilities

  • Provide prompt and efficient medical care to patients assigned to the inpatient maternal-fetal medicine service as scheduled.
  • Perform duties at the professional level of quality and efficiency established by the hospital.
  • Provide emergency backup support for community OB-GYN physicians, including cesarean section assistance, and backup coverage for family practice physicians providing obstetric care in the hospital.
  • Manage unassigned patients.
  • Manage patients presenting to the emergency department with obstetric or gynecologic complaints as needed.
  • Provide backup support for nurse-midwives if a nurse-midwifery program develops in the hospital.
  • Participate as a team member in patient-care conferences.
  • Collaborate with physicians, nursing staff, and administrative staff to maximize cost-effective use of clinical resources.
  • Provide prompt and clear communication about patients’ status and changes in condition to other clinicians responsible for their care.
  • Prepare accurate and timely documentation of patient care to support accurate hospital billing and collection for services.
  • Participate in and provide leadership on appropriate clinical committees as requested.
  • Provide physician input to improve quality, patient safety, and patient and family satisfaction.
  • Assist the Clinical Vice President of Surgical Specialty Services in efficiently expanding the inpatient service.

About the Company

Legacy Health

Health system delivering patient care.

Legacy Health is a health system focused on improving wellness by providing medical care to patients, supporting healthcare professionals to meet high standards, and taking care of the small details that aid healing. Its services come from hospitals and clinics that work to help people stay healthy, recover, and live healthier lives, while also investing in staff development and community health. The company differentiates itself through its emphasis on a lasting legacy rooted in diverse, culturally competent care and a strong commitment to inclusion, equal opportunity, and empowering employees to meet the needs of those they serve. Its overarching goal is to improve the wellness of everyone it touches and to create a legacy that continues beyond today.

Company size
5,001-10,000
Company stage
Grant
Total funding
$2.2M
Headquarters
Portland, OR
Founded
1989

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