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Legacy Health

Health system delivering patient care.

OB/GYN Hospitalist

Physicians & SurgeonsUpdated on Nov 6
Part-timeVancouver, WA, USA$182.15 /hrIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Graduate of a four-year U.S. medical school or equivalent.
  • Residency in OB-GYN must be completed.
  • Clinical experience in OB-GYN, including high-risk pregnancy management, is required.
  • Board certified or board eligible in OB-GYN.
  • Must hold an unrestricted license to practice medicine in the state(s) of practice.
  • Must be an active member in good standing of the Hospital Medical Staff.

Responsibilities

  • Provide prompt and efficient medical care to patients assigned to the inpatient MFM service as scheduled.
  • Perform duties at the professional level of quality and efficiency established by the Hospital.
  • Provide emergency back-up support for community OB-GYN physicians, including C-section assistance, and back-up coverage for Family Practice physicians doing obstetrics in the Hospital.
  • Manage unassigned patients.
  • Manage, as needed, patients presenting to the emergency department with OB or GYN complaints.
  • Provide back-up 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, 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 care.
  • Prepare accurate and timely documentation of patient care to maximize the Hospital’s accurate billing and collection for services.
  • Participate and provide leadership on appropriate clinical committees as requested.
  • Provide physician input into improving 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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