OBED Hospitalist - California
Company: Trinity Health
Location: Fresno
Posted on: December 2, 2025
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Job Description:
Saint Agnes Medical Providers (SAMP) and Saint Agnes Medical
Center (SAMC) have an excellent employment opportunity for a
full-time OBED Hospitalist in Fresno, California The OB/GYN
Hospitalist Services will be comprised of two OB/GYN physicians
each providing 24-hour in-hospital coverage. This coverage may
include 12-hour or 24-hour shifts, depending on scheduling needs.
Specific duties and responsibilities will be assigned to each
physician role. By necessity, to meet the patient coverage needs,
some of the duties and responsibilities may overlap on any given
shift. It is understood that the two physicians will support and
back-up each other as needed. OBGYN Hospitalists supervise Family
Medicine and Emergency Medicine residents who rotate through the
OB/GYN department. Residents have been found to be helpful in
supporting the department even as they learn. Assignment to either
the OB 1 (OB ED) role or the OB 2 (OB Hospitalist/GYN) may vary
based on scheduling needs during any given scheduling period. Key
Responsibilities (Both Positions) OB 1 (OB ED) - Primary
responsibility is coverage of the OB Emergency Department. - Triage
all patients who present to the OB ED, including 'unassigned' and
'assigned' patients. - If an 'assigned' patient requires hospital
admission, the patient will be admitted by the assigned provider
group. - Continue to provide care and manage 'unassigned' OB
patients admitted for labor, other obstetrical indications, or to
the antepartum unit through delivery, postpartum, and discharge. -
Assist in cesarean sections for the OB 2 provider and other
community OB/GYN physicians. - Respond to OB Codes or OB
Emergencies throughout the hospital, including the Main ED. -
Provide stabilization support while primary OB/GYN is en route. -
Provide 'stand-by' services for other OB/GYNs en route for
delivery. - Provide back-up coverage for GYN cases if OB 2 is
unavailable due to immediate patient care. OB 2 (OB
Hospitalist/GYN) - Primary responsibility is to provide OB
Hospitalist services for assigned patients of the SAMP OB/GYN
group. - Provide coverage and management for 'unassigned' GYN
patients. - Continue care for admitted GYN patients until
discharge. - Coordinate with OB 1 physician if a GYN surgical
assistant is needed. - If a GYN patient presents to the Main ED or
a consult is requested and the patient has an established OB/GYN
physician with SAMC privileges, care is provided by the assigned
group. - Assist in cesarean sections for OB 1 physician. - Provide
back-up to OB 1 provider in the OB ED if needed. Qualifications -
MD or DO degree with board certification (or eligibility) in
Obstetrics and Gynecology. - Active state medical license and
hospital privileges. - Advanced training in obstetric emergencies
and surgical procedures. Core Competencies - Rapid clinical
decision-making under pressure. - Surgical proficiency in obstetric
and gynecological procedures. - Strong labor management and
consultative skills. - Effective interdisciplinary communication
and teamwork. Work Schedule - 24-hour restricted shift (physician
must remain on-site for the entire duration). Rotating schedule as
determined by department leadership. Our practice is affiliated
with Saint Agnes Medical Center (SAMC) which has been voted Best
Regional Hospital by U.S. News & World Reports "Best Hospitals
2024-25" rankings. Located in Central California, we are known for
our lower cost of living, proximity to Yosemite, Kings Canyon, and
Sequoia National Parks, an easy drive to San Francisco, Los
Angeles, or the Central Coast, easy air travel with direct flights
to most major hubs, great schools, and a great sense of community.
RECRUITMENT PACKAGE Saint Agnes Medical Providers offers a
comprehensive salary and compensation package that includes: - Pay
Range: $5k per 24-hour shift - Excellent benefits including
health/vision/dental insurance, life insurance, health saving
account - Paid malpractice - PTO - Retirement savings program
401(k) Plan - CME Allowance - Relocation Expense Reimbursement -
Malpractice Insurance and Tail Coverage
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