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Locum - Physician - OB Hospitalist Baytown, TX

Baytown, TX 77521

Posted: 01/23/26 Employment Type: Temporary Position: Physician Job Number: 48380 Specialty: OB Hospitalist

Job Description


Join Our Team as a Locum Physician - OB Hospitalist in Baytown, TX

Are you a dedicated OB Hospitalist seeking flexible and impactful locum opportunities? We invite experienced physicians to provide critical women's health services in Baytown, TX. This role offers a unique chance to support hospital departments during your weekends, delivering exceptional patient care while enjoying competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits.

Position Overview:

As a Locum OB Hospitalist, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality obstetric care on weekends. Your expertise will ensure safe deliveries, manage obstetric emergencies, and collaborate with hospital teams to enhance patient outcomes. This position is ideal for physicians seeking flexible scheduling, supplemental income, and a rewarding professional experience.

Required Skills:
  • Medical degree (MD or DO) with active, unrestricted medical license in Texas or eligible for licensing
  • Board certification or eligibility in Obstetrics and Gynecology
  • Proven experience in obstetric hospitalist duties
  • Strong clinical skills in labor management and emergency obstetric care
  • Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced hospital environment

Nice to Have Skills:
  • Experience with electronic medical records (EMR) systems
  • Ability to handle high-volume labor and delivery units
  • BLS and ACLS certifications
  • Prior locum or temporary clinical work experience

Preferred Education and Experience:
  • Medical degree from an accredited institution
  • At least 2 years of post-residency experience in obstetrics
  • Previous hospitalist or inpatient obstetric experience

Other Requirements:
  • Availability to work on weekends, with shift lengths of 12 hours
  • Must possess or obtain current medical licenses, certifications, and DEA registration as applicable
  • Willingness to travel or relocate if necessary for coverage
  • Commitment to delivering compassionate, patient-centered care

This is an exceptional opportunity for physicians to supplement their practice, enjoy a competitive hourly rate of $195.00, and benefit from a supportive, professional environment. Take the next step in your career—apply now and contribute your expertise where it’s needed most!

VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (“EEO”)/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply #LiveYourLife
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