Physician - OB Hospitalist - High Risk

Ascension•Indianapolis, IN

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Ascension St Vincent is seeking an experienced OB Hospitalist - High Risk to serve our St. Vincent Womens (Indianapolis) location. An exciting opportunity to provide full spectrum obstetrical coverage in a level IV Perinatal Care Center with level I trauma verification and Level IV NICU. Our high risk OB Hospitalist team functions as MFM extenders for our well established and growing MFM department. Duties include daily rounds with the MFM team, deliveries of the patients admitted to the high risk team, assessment and evaluation of triage patients and incoming maternal transports on arrival. This is an exciting time to join our team as we continue to focus on reducing maternal morbidity and mortality in the state of Indiana. A nine story Womens and Childrens tower is currently under construction at Ascension St. Vincent, which will house the states largest NICU, with 109 private NICU rooms, where our team will be able to provide the highest level of maternal and neonatal care under one roof. Teaching experience is desirable, as Ascension St. Vincent Womens is home to an OB/GYN residency, and also hosts learners from various medical schools and health programs. Minimum experience, 4-5 years OB/GYN preferred. About Ascension St. Vincent Indianapolis As a member of the largest non-profit health system in the U.S. and the world’s largest Catholic health system, Ascension St. Vincent Indianapolis serves the greater Indianapolis metropolitan area with hospital care, a 24/7 ER, Level I Trauma Center and Transplant Ascension St. Vincent Indianapolis is an 825-bed hospital and has consistently been ranked nationally by HealthGrades, the nation’s leading provider of independent hospital ratings, in many of our specialty areas including: Heart Care, Critical care, Gastrointestinal care, Orthopedic services, Pulmonary services, and Stroke care. Serving Indiana for 136 years, Ascension St. Vincent Indianapolis is a faith-based healthcare organization committed to delivering compassionate, personalized care to all, with special attention to persons living in poverty and those most vulnerable. About Indianapolis Indianapolis is the 15th largest city in the nation and is the center of America's heartland. Indianapolis supports more than 200 arts organizations, including a world-class symphony, theater, opera, ballet, museums, art galleries and professional sports. Home to the nationally best rated Indianapolis International Airport, the world's largest children's museum as well as one of the nation's largest privately funded zoos. Indiana's cost of living and unemployment rates remain below the national average. Physicians in Indiana enjoy low malpractice rates, making Indiana one of the top physician friendly states in which to practice medicine.

Requirements

Physician MD/DO credentialed from the Indiana Medical Licensing Board obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.
Advanced Life Support credentialed from the American Heart Association (AHA) preferred.
Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathy (DO) required.

Nice To Haves

Teaching experience is desirable
Minimum experience, 4-5 years OB/GYN preferred.

Responsibilities

Duties include daily rounds with the MFM team
deliveries of the patients admitted to the high risk team
assessment and evaluation of triage patients and incoming maternal transports on arrival