Physician Hospitalist - OB (Nights)

**Job Description: **

The OB/GYN Nocturnist position entails

• Delivering comprehensive inpatient obstetric care during overnight shifts, encompassing labor management, deliveries, postpartum care, and triage.
• Managing gynecological consults for acute cases that arise during nocturnist hours.
• Conducting urgent assessments and interventions for both obstetric and gynecological patients.
• Collaborating with a robust team consisting of 8 OB/GYN physicians and 4 advanced practice providers (APPs).
• Providing backup coverage and comprehensive support for complex cases in conjunction with multi-specialty teams present on-site.
• Facilitating effective communication with day teams to ensure seamless handoffs and continuity of care.
• Utilizing a fully integrated Epic EMR system for documentation of all patient interactions, procedures, and consults.
• Engaging in quality improvement initiatives and adhering to safety protocols within the obstetric unit.
• Adhering to a flexible schedule of 6–12 nocturnist shifts per month to promote a sustainable work-life balance.
• Actively contributing to a culture centered on high-quality, patient-centered care aimed at improving patient outcomes.
• Responding swiftly to emergency obstetric situations, including maternal or fetal complications, as part of rapid response efforts.
• Providing mentorship and training to residents or APPs during nocturnist shifts when applicable.
• Participating in hospital committee work or driving improvements in overnight processes as needed.

**Qualifications

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• Board Certified in OB/GYN
• Colorado medical license (or willingness to obtain)
• Clean malpractice history
• Current NPDB Self Query Report (within the last 30 days)
• DEA registration (must be secured prior to start)

**Certification Requirements

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• Board Certified

**State License Requirements

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• Colorado

**Additional License Requirements