Lafayette General Medical Center, Lafayette, Louisiana
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The Opportunity :
The 475-bed hospital is an acute care and surgical facility that serves the Lafayette community. It is home to a level III NICU, mother-baby suites, perinatal care for high-risk pregnancies and a breastfeeding resource center.
Lafayette is the parish seat of Lafayette Parish, Louisiana, and is home to more than 490,000 residents. It is considered to be the heart of Louisiana’s Cajun & Creole Country. It is located in the center of Lafayette Parish at the intersection of Interstate 10 and Interstate 49 between New Orleans and Houston and only 35 miles north of the Gulf of Mexico. The local economy is powered by manufacturing, fabrication and information technology companies.
Lafayette is served by several major highways, Lafayette Regional Airport, Amtrak passenger rail service and Lafayette Transit System public bus service. Lafayette is served by the Lafayette Parish School System and several private schools. Nearby institutions of higher education include the University of Louisiana at Lafayette, South Louisiana Community College and Louisiana Technical College (Lafayette campus).
CITY FEATURES : Considered the heart of Cajun and Creole culture in Louisiana
Named "The Happiest City in America"
Family-friendly attractions like the Natural History Museum & Planetarium
OBHG OB / GYN Hospitalists are the in-house experts whose ability to handle any obstetric emergency dramatically improves patient safety and satisfaction.
This opportunity involves working collaboratively with local obstetricians to ensure that every pregnant woman who presents to the hospital is cared for by an experienced physician every time. We are seeking OB / GYNs with exceptional clinical and communication skills, a passion for healthcare quality improvement, and a desire to shape the future of our specialty.
As a clinician-centered company, OBHG provides an unparalleled benefits package and superior work / life balance. Full-time Hospitalist have the freedom to create their own schedules – typically eight 24-hour shifts per month – with no on-call duty or office management.
Our OB / GYN Hospitalist jobs offer : Competitive salary
FTE – Five to Seven 24-hour shifts per month
Guaranteed shifts / Flexible schedule
Work / Life balance – 20+ days off per month
No on-call duty or administrative duties
Medical, Dental, Vision & Rx benefits
CME allowance – up to $2k annually
401k retirement plan with employer match
Paid medical malpractice insurance with unlimited tail coverage
Leadership and advancement opportunities
Sign-On Bonus
A day in the life includes : Caring for all pregnant women who present emergent, regardless of circumstance
Cultivating relationships with staff nurses and hospital personnel
Supporting private practice physicians by providing coverage and assistance
Caring for unassigned patients
Evaluating and treating triage patients
Providing consultation to the ED
Monitoring labor
Delivering babies
Performing surgery and surgical assists
Evaluating and treating postpartum patients
Providing nurse support and education
Leadership Opportunities :
Interested in becoming a physician leader? Many OBHG Hospitalists have moved up to Site Director or Medical Director of Operations roles. We provide comprehensive training to help you develop your skills and advance within the organization.
If interested in learning more about this opportunity, please contact Ryan Stegall at (864) 987-8603, or email rstegall@obhg.com
Obgyn Hospitalist • Lafayette, Louisiana, US