Location: 1225 Wilshire Boulevard, Los Angeles, California
Categories:
Physicians/Surgeons
Internal Number: 23399
At PIH Health, we provide cutting edge compassionate care. We have a talented team who is proud to be making a positive impact on the lives of our patients each and every day. We are growing fast and looking to have enthusiastic OB Laborist join our team.
POSITION SUMMARY
The OB Laborist is an employed physician whose job responsibilities are solely in the inpatient setting. Provides efficient, cost effective, obstetrical care using evidence based medicine and best practices. Evaluates all Women's Care patients in triage on Labor & Delivery or emergency department, admitting patients as needed. Manages, and delivers Women’s Care obstetrical patients. Assists with C-sections and other surgeries. Rounds on hospitalized, antepartum, and post-operative patients. Provides inpatient, emergency department consultations and midwife oversight/consults. May be involved in hospital safety/quality committees. Covers all Emergency Room call coverage for OB/GYN when on shift.
The OB Hospitalist/Laborist will work 24-hour shifts or 12-hour shifts. The Ob Laborist may also have other responsibilities, including educating other medical staff, establishing care protocols for labor and delivery programs and working on research projects.
SPECIFIC SKILLS NEEDED
Demonstrated clinical expertise in all areas of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Able to develop and communicate a plan of care for the patient.
Demonstrated leadership abilities.
Excellent customer service skills.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills, written and verbal and conflict resolution abilities.
Independent performer.
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/TRAINING
Board Certified or Board eligible in Ob/Gyn
Licensed physician in California
Graduated from an accredited Medical School
Evidence of continuing education and self-development to support license requirements.
Current California driver’s license.
Maintain proficiency with practice and hospital EMR systems.
PREFERRED
Three year’s work experience outside of residency training
WHY PIH HEALTH?
We’re a nonprofit, regional healthcare network with three hospitals, 93 outpatient medical offices, six Urgent Care Centers, with over 400 employed physician and mid-level providers in our medical foundation and more than 7,500 compassionate & valued employees. Ranked one of America’s 100 Best Hospitals.
