OBGYN Hospitalist Moonlighter

Salem Hospital, a member of Mass General Brigham, is seeking experienced OB/GYN physicians to provide moonlighting coverage as part of our dedicated Hospitalist team. The OB/GYN Hospitalist plays a vital role in ensuring safe, timely, and high-quality care for obstetric and gynecologic patients during evenings, overnights, weekends, and holidays.

Key Responsibilities Include:

• Manage obstetric patients admitted to the Salem Hospital Birthplace or presenting for evaluation.

• Perform and assist with normal deliveries and operative deliveries (e.g., vacuum-assisted, cesarean sections).

• Evaluate, admit (as needed), and manage patients presenting for antenatal concerns.

• Assist in cesarean sections and gynecologic surgeries when available.

• Perform newborn circumcisions, as appropriate.

• Evaluate postpartum patients as needed and upon request from nursing staff.

• Respond to OB/GYN consults from the Emergency Department or inpatient units.

• Provide operative care for gynecologic emergencies such as ectopic pregnancies, incomplete spontaneous abortions, and ovarian torsion.

• Manage gynecology patients admitted overnight for surgery or acute concerns, as appropriate.

• Triage patient-related phone calls during assigned shifts.

• Provide thorough and timely sign-out communication to incoming providers at the end of each shift.

• Deliver safe and appropriate care to OB/GYN patients within the scope of practice and hospital guidelines.

• Complete timely and accurate documentation in the medical record for all patient encounters.

• Supervise and collaborate with non-physician clinical staff (e.g., nurses, nurse practitioners, certified nurse midwives, family medicine physicians) when appropriate.

• Participate in departmental, hospital, or practice meetings as requested by leadership.

• Comply with hospital and departmental quality requirements, including OPPE and assigned learning modules.

Qualifications:

• MD or DO degree and Board Certified/Eligible in Obstetrics and Gynecology

• Active Massachusetts medical license or eligibility to obtain

• Prior experience in hospital-based obstetrics and gynecology care preferred

• Strong clinical judgment, teamwork, and communication skills

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