OB/GYN Opening in Covington, Louisiana
Reported by 20 physicians · region cohort · total comp, not the employer's posted pay
Overview
- Location
- Covington, Louisiana
- Schedule
- Flexible scheduling · 5-7 24hr shifts/month (FT), 2-4 24hr shifts/month (PT), PRN no shift commitment
- SalaryDr Signal range
- $350k – $610k
- Practice
- Hospital · Acute care hospital
20 physician reports · not the employer's posted pay
Role summary
This OB/GYN hospitalist position at Lakeview Hospital in Covington, LA involves working 24-hour shifts with flexible scheduling and competitive salary plus productivity bonuses. The hospitalist model focuses exclusively on inpatient labor and delivery care with opportunities for leadership and teaching involvement.
What the posting highlights
- Hospitalist model
- Care setting: Inpatient hospitalist (labor and delivery)
- Patient population: Pregnant women needing hospital labor and delivery care
- Teaching or an academic practice setting is noted
SalaryDr summary based on the original posting
Posted base pay vs physician-reported total comp
Physician-reported range shown; the employer did not post pay for this role.
Compensation
- What physicians report
- $350k – $610k
- Pay context
- SalaryDr Signal · physician-reported
- Report sample
- 20 recent physician reports · region cohort
- Compensation basis
- Estimated total compensation
This is a SalaryDr Signal computed from 20 recent, approved physician reports (region cohort). It is not an employer offer or posted pay; this employer did not disclose pay.
Employer
Ob Hospitalist Group
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Facility & Community
- Practice setting
- Hospital
- Facility type
- Acute care hospital
- Patient population
- Pregnant women needing hospital labor and delivery care
- EHR
- Not stated in posting
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Questions to ask the employer
- How is the productivity component calculated (wRVU rate, threshold, reconciliation cadence), and what did physicians here actually earn from it last year?
- How many weeks of PTO and CME time are included, and is unused time paid out?
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Work Design
- Schedule
- flexible scheduling
- Call burden
- 5-7 24hr shifts/month (FT), 2-4 24hr shifts/month (PT), PRN no shift commitment
- Shift type
- 24-hour shifts
- Patient volume
- approximately 2025 annual deliveries and 744 outpatient triage visits at hospital
- Inpatient / outpatient
- inpatient hospitalist (labor and delivery)
- Coverage model
- hospitalist model
- Admin burden
- includes oversight of program quality, team performance, and leadership collaboration especially for site director role
- Teaching
- Yes
- Supervises APPs
- Yes
Visa & Eligibility
- Remote
- No
Source & Verification
- Source
- Aggregated (ym_careers)
- Salary label
- SalaryDr Signal
- First seen
- 2 mo ago
- Last verified
- yesterday
- Extraction confidence
- 90%
Full description
Hospital - Lakeview Hospital Location - Covington (LA) Leadership - Site Director Opening Openings - FT, PT, PRN Full-time - 5-7 24hr shifts/month Part-time - 2-4 24hr shifts/month PRN - No shift commitment This opportunity involves working collaboratively with local obstetricians to ensure that every pregnant woman who presents to the hospital is cared for by an experienced physician every time. We are seeking OB/GYNs with exceptional clinical and communication skills, a passion for healthcare quality improvement, and a desire to shape the future of our specialty. About Lakeview Hospital Part of Louisiana Children's Medical Center Health, Lakeview Hospital is a full-service, acute care hospital that manages approximately 2,025 annual deliveries and 744 outpatient triage visits. The hospital has received several accolades for quality and safety, including a recent A grade from The Leapfrog Group. Becker's Hospital Review has named it a Great Community Hospital. Covington, Louisiana, sits on the north shore of Lake Pontchartrain, offering a small-town atmosphere with easy access to New Orleans about 40 minutes south via the Lake Pontchartrain Causeway. Site Director - We are also searching for a site director at this location if you are interested in leadership opportunities. A unique opportunity to combine clinical practice with meaningful leadership and program development. This hands-on leadership role blends active OB hospitalist care with oversight of program quality, team performance, and strategic collaboration with hospital leadership, nursing, and the local OB community. This position offers 21+ days off per month No clinic or on-call Competitive compensation package with productivity bonuses Comprehensive benefits : Medical, dental, vision, malpractice with tail, CME, retirement with employer match Sign-on bonus Flexible scheduling Paid malpractice insurance with tail The hospitalist model allows you to focus entirely on the patient. You can help correct a disparity of care by ensuring that all pregnant women who present to the hospital are evaluated by an experienced physician rather than funneled through the conventional nurse-led phone triage. As an OBHG clinician you are the in-house expert, serving as the maternal safety champion of the entire labor and delivery unit. You'll improve patient safety, reduce maternal mortality rates and help alleviate physician burnout. A typical work day might include collaborating with local private-practice OB/GYNs, assisting with emergent cases, caring for unassigned patients, overseeing residents or meeting with hospital leaders to design a new quality initiative. If this sounds like an opportunity to you, apply today! For more information contact Julia Taucher: Email: Jtaucher@obhg.com Mobile: (864) 663-8042