OB/GYN Hospitalist

Allina Health System•Coon Rapids, MN

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Join a dedicated maternity care team at Mercy Hospital’s Mother Baby Center, where compassionate care meets cutting-edge innovation. Our OB/GYN Hospitalist provides in-house obstetrical coverage of the labor and delivery unit, antepartum and postpartum units, ED and triage areas. Our OB/GYN Hospitalist provide comprehensive obstetric and gynecologic care in a collaborative, patient-centered environment working alongside a multidisciplinary team. Eight labor and delivery locations; 12,300 deliveries/year; 30 clinics; 53 OBGYNs; 21 OB hospitalists; 13 Clinical Nurse Midwives, 11 Maternal Fetal Medicine specialists, 2 fetal interventionalists. Nursing Support programs for Rx refills, triage and pap results After hours answering service support Quaternary hospital: Abbott Northwestern, Lv IV NICU; Tertiary hospitals - Mercy and United with level III NICUs, and 6 regional hospitals Mentorship/learning from a group of 80+ providers across our health system Excellian, our EMR, is a software product from Epic and is considered one of the most comprehensive systems in the nation. Mercy Hospital is the premier hospital in the northern metropolitan communities of the Twin Cities. It is located on two campuses: one in Coon Rapids, and one in Fridley. Together, these facilities offer nationally recognized clinical excellence and compassionate health care services. With 3,500+ employees, 830+ affiliated physicians and 420 staffed beds, Mercy Hospital provides inpatient and outpatient services to more than 270,000 patients each year. Mercy was also recognized for exceptional care in Healthgrades' 50 top hospitals for 2023 (beckershospitalreview.com). With a team 27,000 strong, Allina Health operates 12 hospitals, more than 60 clinics, and 100+ specialty care sites. Allina Health has a 140-year connection to our diverse communities. We make a difference through local health initiatives, volunteerism, and revitalization efforts in the places where we operate.

Requirements

MD, DO, or foreign equivalency training required
BE/BC with ABMS or AOA within Obstetrics and Gynecology upon hire
Active, non-restricted medical license in MN (or ability to obtain)
Ability to obtain and/or maintain MN DEA certification and National Provider Identifier (NPI)
Ability to meet criteria/qualifications for credentialing and hospital privileges
BLS Tier 3 - required within 6 months of hire

Responsibilities

Provides in-house obstetrical coverage of the labor and delivery unit, antepartum and postpartum units, and triage area.
Provides services including but not limited to emergency cesarean sections, spontaneous vaginal or operative vaginal births, postpartum tubal ligations, and rounding on antepartum, laboring and postpartum patients.
Provides overall care management of patients without an assigned physician, and those requiring emergency obstetric care.
Provides backup support and surgical assistance to staff Obstetricians as needed.
Provides education, consultation or intervention to patients (treatment plan) and their families.
Practices in a thoughtful manner including consideration for cultural diversity, individual autonomy and legal responsibilities.
Actively participates in multidisciplinary team approach to case management.
Cover GYN concerns out of the Emergency Department and basic gynecologic surgery skills are required (D&C and laparoscopy).