Highlights
Our OB Hospitalists at Stamford Hospital provide care and oversight for patients presenting to Labor & Delivery or the Emergency Department that are from the clinic, present without an attending physician or retained assignment from a private physician. Responsibilities: Provides clinical care for laboring patients, acting as the attending of record for patients admitted from the clinic and assuming the role as the attending of record when requested by community physician.
Numbers & Facts
| Location | Stamford, CT |
| Industry | Healthcare Services |
| Company Size | 100 to 499 employees |
| Year Founded | 2005 |
| Website | https://www.stamfordhealth.org |
Description
We are seeking a full-time ObGyn Hospitalist Physician to join our team of highly skilled experts within Stamford Hospital's main campus in Stamford, Connecticut. Our OB Hospitalists at Stamford Hospital provide care and oversight for patients presenting to Labor & Delivery or the Emergency Department that are from the clinic, present without an attending physician or retained assignment from a private physician. They provide supervision, consultation, and teaching to residents. The incumbent will also provide medical consultation as necessary inpatient coverage of obstetrics and gynecologic patients on other services.
In this role, you will support medical staff utilization management and clinical effectiveness efforts, enhance the quality and safety of in-patient care, complete care of patients admitted to the Hospitalist service.
Schedule: 14 12-hour shifts per month. Mix of days and nights, 7A-7P and 7P-7A. No call.
Responsibilities:
Provides clinical care for laboring patients, acting as the attending of record for patients admitted from the clinic and assuming the role as the attending of record when requested by community physician
Assists in resident teaching
Provides consultation and emergency coverage for patients on any unit with acute obstetrical or gynecological concerns.
Performs emergent GYN surgeries
Acts as backup for midwifes
Qualifications:
MD License required.
Board eligible or board certified required in OB/GYN.
EFM certification following hire.
About Company
Stamford Health is Healing. Reimagined. A team committed to caring for the whole person in mind, body, and spirit. We provide you with the absolute finest in care, from prevention and wellness, to diagnosis, treatment, and ongoing support. We believe that to heal is to make whole. So we look not only at disease or injury, but more broadly at the complete person and his or her needs.
At Stamford Health, you are at the core of everything we think, feel, and do. Your specific needs and unique life experiences inspire us to:
Put you—our patient—first so we can take caregiving to a level of excellence never known before.
Personalize, humanize, and demystify healthcare for you, your family, and the greater community.
Be a proud member of the Planetree Alliance, a group of hospitals nationwide whose philosophy revolves around putting you at the forefront.
Strive for continued success in partnership with experts at NewYork-Presbyterian Healthcare System and Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons.
At Stamford Health, you are at the core of everything we think, feel, and do. Your specific needs and unique life experiences inspire us to:
Put you—our patient—first so we can take caregiving to a level of excellence never known before.
Personalize, humanize, and demystify healthcare for you, your family, and the greater community.
Be a proud member of the Planetree Alliance, a group of hospitals nationwide whose philosophy revolves around putting you at the forefront.
Strive for continued success in partnership with experts at NewYork-Presbyterian Healthcare System and Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons.
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