OB Hospitalist
Location: Fresno, CA
Contract Type: Travel Contract
Shift Type: Various dates in March/April; Rotating 12-hour shifts, 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM (day) and 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM (night); rotating coverage including day and night shifts
Hours per Week: 36
Candidate Pay Rate: $193 per hour
About United Health Care Staffing
At United Health Care Staffing (UHC Staffing), we believe healthcare staffing should be more than just finding a job. We are here to connect amazing professionals with opportunities that make their careers exciting, rewarding, and meaningful. With us, you're not just signing up for a contract you are joining a team that's got your back, answers your calls, and maybe even cracks a joke or two to brighten your day. Think of us as the travel buddy who handles the logistics while you focus on what you do best helping people heal.
Roles & Responsibilities
- Provide high-quality obstetric hospitalist coverage for labor and delivery and inpatient obstetrics
- Manage obstetric and related GYN patients (approximately 20% of practice) with clinical confidence
- Document thoroughly and efficiently in EPIC to ensure continuity of care
- Respond promptly to deliveries, obstetric consults, and urgent situations to keep moms and babies safe
- Collaborate with labor and delivery nurses, anesthesia, neonatology, and consulting teams
- Communicate clearly with patients and families, offering calm guidance in high-stress moments
- Contribute to patient flow and safe disposition decisions to support the hospital’s operations
Qualifications
- Physician (MD or DO) with clinical experience in obstetrics
- Comfortable providing OB hospitalist coverage and handling GYN cases as part of practice
- Familiarity with EPIC documentation system or willingness to adapt quickly
- Strong clinical judgment, excellent communication, and teamwork skills
- Ability to work rotating day and night shifts during the assignment
Knowledge & Skills
- Solid knowledge of obstetric care, labor and delivery management, and inpatient protocols
- Experience managing common GYN issues and coordinating with surgical teams
- Proficiency or comfort using EPIC for documentation and order entry
- Skilled in acute decision making, crisis management, and cross-disciplinary collaboration
- Patient-centered communication and clear handoffs between shifts
Benefits
- Travel reimbursement for flight, hotel, and rental car to make your assignment seamless
- Opportunity to work at a 375-bed community hospital with a collaborative team
- Meaningful variety: manage obstetrics with approximately 20% GYN practice
- Work with EPIC — modern documentation that helps you focus on patients
- A supportive group of colleagues who value work-life balance and patient safety
- Flexible short-term assignment ideal for clinicians who love variety and travel
- Professional growth by practicing in a busy community setting with complex cases
- Administrative support to help with onboarding and local logistics
Travel Perks: Explore Fresno, CA
Explore Fresno and the Central Valley between shifts. Stroll the Tower District for lively dining and local music, visit the Fresno Chaffee Zoo, and wander the historic Forestiere Underground Gardens. Outdoor lovers can make easy weekend trips to Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks or Yosemite for hiking and giant trees. Enjoy local farmer’s markets, regional wineries in the Sierra foothills, and a friendly community with a lower-key California vibe.
Apply Now
Ready to start your next adventure as a OB Hospitalist? Let's get you moving forward!
Send your resume to [email protected] or call us at 408-441-9200 today.
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