(Apply Now) Physician - Full-time OB/GYN Hospitalist
Company: Advocate Health
Location: Milwaukee
Posted on: November 3, 2025
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Job Description:
Join Aurora Health Care as an OB Hospitalist Physician in
Greater Milwaukee, WI—part of Advocate Health, one of the largest
nonprofit integrated health systems in the country. At Advocate
Health, we’re committed to being a Best Place to Care—where
physicians are empowered, heard, and equipped to do their best
work. You’ll be part of a leading integrated system with a shared
commitment to innovation, well-being, and the communities we serve.
Whether you're seeking professional growth, meaningful impact, or a
team that lifts you up—this is where it starts. Highlights ~(7)
24-hr shifts per month at Aurora West Allis Medical Center , 4
miles from Milwaukee and 10 miles from Mitchell International
Airport. Hours: 8am to 8am. Rotating holidays and weekends. ~
Provide on-site, dedicated physician coverage for obstetric
patients. ~ Provide first response to OB urgent situations; manage
unexpected obstetrical emergencies such as a obstetrical
hemorrhage, prolapsed cord, shoulder dystocia, cesarean
hysterectomies and operative deliveries until such time the
patient’s attending arrives, or through the course of care as
required. ~ Provide coverage for laboring patients as requested by
the attending clinician if the attending clinician is unavailable,
cannot get to the hospital, is in the middle of busy office hours,
or has scheduled operative cases ~ Staff the OB Emergency
Department in accordance with hospital guidelines ~ Review all
patients on labor and delivery with L&D charge nurse; maintain
awareness of status, including labor progress, fetal well-being,
and complications of all L&D patients ~ Ensure accurate patient
handoffs, updates on progress, and clear follow-up plan between OB
hospitalists and attending clinicians, patients, nurses, and other
health care providers ~ Provide first response to emergencies on
the postpartum unit ~ Serve as the accepting and admitting
physician for transfers of OB patients from other hospitals through
the Tertiary Access Program (TAP) ~ Serve as the admitting team for
an unassigned (“no doc”) OB patients ~ Work collaboratively with
the patients’ attending clinicians, residents (when present),
maternal fetal medicine physicians, other consultants and nursing
staff regarding patients’ plan of care and treatment. ~ Act as
surgical assist for c-sections and cesarean hysterectomies to
attending ob/gyn physicians upon request and as availability allows
accounting for prioritization of duties to care for the most
emergent patients. ~ Collaborate with all members of the patients’
care team including the patients primary obstetric care provider ~
Participate in simulations and drills ~ Annual salary range of
$335,998 - $335,998 plus a $30K sign-on bonus Training and/or
Experience Required MD/DO BC/BE Benefits Paid Time Off programs
available for eligible positions Comprehensive health and welfare
benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life, and disability
coverage Retirement benefits, including 401(k) options with
employer contributions and access to financial wellness resources
Flexible spending accounts for eligible health care and dependent
care expenses Family support benefits, which may include parental
leave, adoption assistance, and surrogacy support Educational
assistance and professional development programs Paid medical
liability insurance Continuing Medical Education (CME) allowances
Relocation assistance About Milwaukee, Wisconsin With a county-wide
population of nearly a million, Milwaukee offers the best of
everything you'd expect to find in a major city while retaining a
hometown feel in its many neighborhoods. Culturally, Milwaukee has
many options, ranging from performing arts centers, theaters and
museums, including an internationally designed lakefront art museum
and home to one of the nation's top 10 zoos. Sophisticated, scenic,
affordable and event-filled, Milwaukee has an impressive array of
public and private schools, including UW-Milwaukee and Marquette
University, award-winning restaurants, world-class shopping, and
one of the most convenient and "user-friendly" international
airports in the world.
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