OB Hospitalist - FT or PT - Nampa, ID

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Saint Alphonsus Medical Group (SAMG) is a 650+ provider multi-specialty group practice that has an excellent opportunity for a Board-Certified/Board-Eligible Obstetrician to grow our OB hospitalist group at our Nampa facility. We are also seeking OB/GYN generalists to work in our outpatient clinic. The Saint Alphonsus OB Hospitalist physicians are patient safety coordinators on Labor and Delivery, supporting OB/GYN physicians and Family Medicine physicians, for full 24/7 continuum of care services for the Nampa Family Maternity Center, where there are over 1,000 deliveries annually. 

Our family-centered maternity care center features spacious, luxurious LDR suites equipped with jetted tubs and birthing beds, giving mothers and families flexibility to create their preferred birth experience. The hospital provides 24/7 in-house anesthesia coverage and a Level II NICU.

Saint Alphonsus Medical Center - Nampa is currently undergoing a major expansion that will double the hospital's size, adding 254,000 square feet, including a new seven-story tower housing the Labor & Delivery unit. Upon completion (anticipated fall 2028), the unit will grow from 8 to 16 L&D beds and expand the NICU from 4 to 12 beds.

As a military-friendly employer, we proudly support physicians transitioning from military service into civilian practice. Our team includes several prior service veteran physicians who understand the unique challenges of transitioning out of military medicine and are committed to providing a welcoming, supportive environment that helps physicians feel confident and successful in their civilian careers.

Responsibilities include: 

• Obstetrical Triage
• Respond to obstetric emergencies
• Provide consultation for Family Medicine physicians
• Surgical assist and back up for OB/GYN physicians
• Manage labor and deliveries for women whose providers are not available and for women without an assigned physician
• Supervise Family Medicine Residents
• Provide GYN consultation in the emergency department
• Perform urgent GYN surgery
• No on-call or office responsibilities! 

Level II Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) provides intensive care services for neonates 32 weeks and above. The NICU is staffed by Neonatologists and NNPs who cover the 4 bed level II NICU in Nampa as well as our 32 bed Level III NICU in Boise, which provides 24-hour, full-service specialty care, allows families from Boise and the surrounding areas in Idaho and eastern Oregon to receive expert treatment close to home. The NICU's team approach provides an atmosphere for parents and our expert staff to work together to achieve outcomes that exceed national benchmarks. Through special programs developed by the neonatologists and NICU staff, the Saint Alphonsus NICU length-of-stay and complication rates are significantly lower than the national average. To learn more about NICU services at Saint Alphonsus, visit: http://www.saintalphonsus.org/nicu. 

Requirements: 

• Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathy (DO) degree; Successful completion of an accredited ACGME/AOA Obstetrics & Gynecology Residency;
• Certification by the ABOG or obtain such certification within 3 years of employment;
• Idaho medical licensure and granting of privileges at SARMC – Nampa;
• Desired attributes: team collaboration, leadership, willingness to develop and adhere to protocols, strong surgical and OB sonography skills.

Community: Boise, Meridian & Nampa anchor this vibrant and growing mi-sized metropolitan area of 730,000 people. An outdoor enthusiast's paradise with a flourishing arts and entertainment scene, the region offers a reasonable cost of living, low crime rate, excellent cultural programs, neighborhood parks and nearby forests and rivers. Idaho's culture of physician independence also makes it one of the best places in America to be a practicing physician. The Boise Metro Area is consistently listed as one of the best places in the country to live, work and play!

Saint Alphonsus Health System is a growing five-hospital, 714-bed, 74 clinic integrated healthcare system serving southwestern Idaho, eastern Oregon and northern Nevada. Saint Alphonsus Health System is a member of Trinity Health, one of the largest Catholic not-for-profit health systems in the nation. The ideal candidate will commit to patient care while demonstrating and modeling our organization's Mission, Vision and Values.