OBGYN Physician Hospitalist
Company: Women's Health Arizona
Location: Phoenix
Posted on: February 15, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Description: The Hospitalist
Physician will specialize in obstetrics and gynecology and will
primarily provide inpatient care to obstetric and gynecological
patients admitted to the hospital. The ideal candidate will have a
strong background in obstetrics and gynecology, excellent clinical
skills, and a commitment to delivering high-quality patient care.
Responsibilities: Inpatient Care: Provide comprehensive inpatient
medical care to obstetric and gynecological patients admitted to
the hospital, including patients with obstetric complications,
gynecological conditions, and postoperative care. Perform initial
assessments, develop treatment plans, and manage the ongoing care
of hospitalized patients in collaboration with multidisciplinary
healthcare teams. Obstetric Care: Provide prenatal care to pregnant
patients, including prenatal screenings, ultrasounds, and
monitoring of fetal development. Manage labor and delivery,
including performing vaginal deliveries, cesarean sections, and
other obstetric procedures as needed. Provide postpartum care to
mothers and newborns, including monitoring recovery, addressing
postpartum concerns, and providing breastfeeding support.
Gynecological Care: Perform gynecological procedures and surgeries,
such as colposcopy, hysteroscopy, endometrial biopsy, and minimally
invasive surgeries (e.g., laparoscopy, hysterectomy). Provide
counseling and education to patients regarding contraceptive
options, family planning, and reproductive health choices. Health
Promotion and Education: Educate patients about preventive
healthcare measures, lifestyle modifications, and screenings to
promote overall health and wellness. Address women's health
concerns, provide guidance on health maintenance, and encourage
healthy lifestyle behaviors. Labor and Delivery Management: Manage
labor and delivery for obstetric patients admitted to the hospital,
including monitoring maternal and fetal well-being, conducting
deliveries, and managing obstetric emergencies. Provide prenatal
care, postpartum care, and newborn care to patients admitted for
obstetric reasons, including assessment of maternal and neonatal
health status. Surgical Procedures: Perform gynecological surgical
procedures for hospitalized patients, including but not limited to
cesarean sections, hysterectomies, myomectomies, and other
gynecological surgeries as needed. Collaboration and Consultation:
Collaborate with hospitalist teams, obstetricians, gynecologists,
nurses, midwives, and other healthcare providers to ensure
coordinated and comprehensive care for hospitalized patients.
Consult and collaborate with specialists as needed for complex
medical cases or specialized care. Documentation and Communication:
Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient encounters,
medical histories, diagnostic tests, treatment plans, and
procedures in electronic health records (EHR) systems. Communicate
effectively with patients, families, and healthcare team members
regarding diagnosis, treatment plans, and discharge instructions.
Quality Improvement and Patient Safety: Participate in quality
improvement initiatives, patient safety protocols, and
evidence-based practices to optimize patient outcomes and enhance
the quality of care delivered in the hospital setting.
Requirements: Medical degree (MD or DO) from an accredited medical
school. Residency training in obstetrics and gynecology (OBGYN)
from an accredited residency program. Board certification or board
eligibility in obstetrics and gynecology. Current, unrestricted
medical license to practice in the state of Arizona. DEA
registration for prescribing controlled substances. Strong clinical
skills and experience in providing obstetric and gynecological care
in a hospital setting. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and
clinical judgment skills. Ability to work collaboratively in a
multidisciplinary healthcare team environment. Commitment to
providing patient-centered care and promoting women's health and
wellness.
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