Ob/Gyn Physician – OB Hospitalists, Per Diem

St. Luke's University Health Network

. Provide high-quality, cost-effective medical care as an OB hospitalist .

Posted 10/24/2026part-timeAllentown • Pennsylvania • United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in providing high-quality medical care as an OB hospitalist, including mentoring residents and collaborating with advanced practitioners. Maintains compliance with medical staff membership and eligibility for federal health programs.

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OB Hospitalist ExperienceBoard Certified/EligibleMD or DO LicensedMentoring OB/GYN ResidentsPatient Care and Consultations

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Hard Skills

Patient HistoriesPhysical ExaminationsEvidence-Based Best PracticesStandardized OrdersMedical Record DocumentationBilling Information SubmissionQuality and Safety InitiativesConsultation Requests

Soft Skills

Effective CommunicationRelationship BuildingPatient Education

Certifications & Qualifications

Board Certification in SpecialtyMedical Staff Membership

Industry Keywords

OB/GYNHospitalist CoverageMedicare Provider EligibilityMedicaid Provider EligibilityContinuing Medical Education

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Provide high-quality, cost-effective medical care as an OB hospitalist
Provide hospitalist coverage in Allentown, Pennsylvania
Work 24-hour call shifts, approximately 7 to 8 shifts per month
Provide care to OB/GYN patients
Mentor OB/GYN residents and medical students
Participate in departmental quality, safety and research initiatives
Perform patient histories and physical examinations
Provide consultations requested by other physicians
Round on assigned patients and patients requested for consultation, collaborating with advanced practitioners as needed
Follow evidence-based best practices, standardized orders and approved practice guidelines
Communicate regularly with referring physicians, patients and families
Educate patients and their families
Participate in regular practice-group meetings
Maintain current medical-record documentation and respond to chart-review and completion requests
Submit timely and accurate billing information
Supervise advanced practitioners
Develop effective working relationships within the hospital and St. Luke’s University Health Network
Perform duties assigned within the specialty or service line

Requirements

What you’ll need

Graduate of an accredited medical school
Completion of residency and/or fellowship in area of specialty
Current or recent experience in area of specialty
MD or DO licensed by the state licensure board within the state of practice
Board Certified/Eligible in the area of specialty by the appropriate medical board
Must obtain and maintain medical staff membership and appropriate privileges
Must be eligible and maintain eligibility as a provider of Medicare, Medicaid and other federal health programs
Must meet all qualifications to participate in programs for professional malpractice and other liability coverage
Must be able to perform the stated physical and sensory requirements
Pennsylvania/New Jersey licensure must be maintained through appropriate continuing medical education

Benefits

Comp & perks

Exceptional compensation package
Starting bonus
Relocation reimbursement
Rich benefits package
Malpractice insurance
Health insurance
Dental insurance
CME allowance
Team-based care with well-educated, dedicated support staff
Work/life balance and flexibility
Teaching, research, quality improvement and strategic development opportunities
Academic appointments available through affiliation with the Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University