What are the responsibilities and job description for the OB Hospitalist – ALASKA position at Foundation Health Partners?
Make your move to Alaska! Experience the midnight sun in the summer, a front-row seat to the northern lights in the winter, and the opportunity to advance your career as you broaden your scope of practice.
Foundation Health Partners (FHP) is seeking an OB / GYN Hospitalist to join our collegial team at Fairbanks Memorial Hospital.
The Opportunity :
Fairbanks Memorial Hospital (FMH) is in the process of establishing an OB / GYN Hospitalist service to bolster our obstetric care and build a maternal safety net. With approximately 1,000 births annually, FMH serves as the only community hospital for more than 350 miles, providing crucial support to Alaska residents including Alaska Native communities and nearby military installations. This role involves close collaboration with local obstetricians to ensure consistent, experienced care for every expectant mother who enters our facility. Our women and infant services unit offers a centralized location for maternal and newborn care, featuring a triage room that we plan to convert to an OB ED, a fully equipped operating suite for Cesarean deliveries and additional capacity in the hospital’s 7 room OR down the hall. Additionally, our Level II NICU is staffed by skilled pediatric hospitalists and nurses trained in neonatal intensive care, ensuring comprehensive support for infants in need of specialized medical attention.
- Compensation : $4,200 per 24hr shift. $65k sign-on bonus.
- Benefits : Full employee benefits, medical, vision, dental, 401k.
- Schedule : 96 shifts per year (8 shifts / month).
- Partners : 24 / hr in-house anesthesia, adult and pediatric hospitalists, and psychiatric teams. Backup midwives when OB physicians are unavailable.
OB / GYN Hospitalist Scope of Practice :
Foundation Health Partners :
Foundation Health Partners is a community-owned and operated health system in Fairbanks, Alaska that includes Fairbanks Memorial Hospital, numerous outpatient primary and specialty care clinics, and Denali Center, a skilled nursing facility. As the most advanced medical facility for hundreds of miles, we are highly committed to treating the medical needs of everyone who comes through our doors.
FHP is proud to offer its providers :
Submit your CV for confidential consideration to Alex Gustafson at providerrecruiting@foundationhealth.org .
Foundation Health Partners is an EEO / AAP employer.
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