Hospitalist Physician

Job Title: Locum Physician - OB Hospitalist in Baytown, TX

Why Apply?
Join a leading healthcare facility in Baytown, TX, for a rewarding locum opportunity with competitive pay at $195/hour. Enjoy flexible scheduling options and start as soon as the credentialing process permits perfect for physicians looking for a short-term assignment with excellent support.
Quick Facts

• Location: 4401 Garth Road, Baytown, TX 77521, United States
• Start Date: 12/31/2025
• End Date: 01/09/2026
• Shift: 8-hour shifts (schedule flexible between 4x10-hour or 5x8-hour days)
• Hours per Week: 40+
• Employment Type: Locum / Temporary
• Licensing & Certifications: Active TX Medical License, Board Certification as Physician, BLS required
• Experience: Prior OB hospitalist experience preferred

Pay & Benefits

• Pay Rate: $195/hour (weekly pay via direct deposit)
• Benefits:
  • Competitive pay package
  • Weekly pay via direct deposit
  • Comprehensive medical benefits (W-2)
  • Licensure, certification, travel, and other reimbursements when applicable
  • Paid sick time in accordance with applicable laws
  • Robust referral bonus program
  • 24/7 support team dedicated to your success

What You ll Do

• Provide OB hospitalist coverage in a busy hospital setting
• Manage labor and delivery cases, including emergency interventions
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure patient safety and quality care
• Document patient encounters accurately in the EMR (EPIC)
• Follow hospital protocols for maternal and fetal outcomes
• Support patient care for a diverse age demographic, predominantly over age 12
• Comply with all hospital policies and safety standards

What You Need

• Required:
  • Valid Texas Medical License
  • Board-certified in Obstetrics & Gynecology or related specialty
  • NBCRNA Certification preferred
  • BLS certification
• Preferred:
  • DEA and CSR licenses (must obtain prior to start)
  • Prior OB hospitalist experience
  • Ability to work flexible shifts and adapt to hospital needs

About the Assignment
This assignment is with a leading facility in Baytown, TX, providing comprehensive obstetric and gynecologic care. The facility features multiple operating rooms, advanced EMR (EPIC), and caters to a wide patient demographic. The role involves collaborative care and immediate neonatal/OB interventions, ideal for experienced physicians seeking a short-term, impactful position.

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