We are recruiting for a motivated Maternal and Fetal Medicine Physician -
Ob/Gyn to join our team!
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DepartmentOB/GYN Physicians
Job Summary
Denver Health Medical Center is recruiting for a Maternal Fetal Medicine
Physician to join our Ob/Gyn team. Our MFM team offers specialized
obstetrical care to pregnant patients and fetus, who may be considered
moderate to high-risk, from conception (or sometimes pre-conception)
through the post-partum period. Provide consultation to physicians and advance
practice providers (CNM, NP) who care for pregnant patients in the
Denver health network.
Denver Health Hospital is the safety net hospital for the city and county of
Denver. The OB/GYN Department provides full-scope obstetric and gynecologic
services. The focus of our care is on the underserved populations of the city
and county of Denver. As such, we serve patients who are primarily
government insured, or without insurance, and who tend to be more
medically and socially complex than at other institutions in the Denver metro
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In terms of obstetric volume, the hospital performs approximately 4,000
deliveries per year. At any time, approximately half of the obstetric
patients receive their care in the OB/GYN clinics staffed by the OB/GYN
physicians and Advanced Practice Providers of the Department, while the
other half receive their care in outlying community clinics staffed by Family
Medicine providers.
Denver Health is a teaching affiliate of the University of Colorado Anschutz
Medical Campus. Physicians in the OB/GYN Department have regular teaching
responsibilities for residents and medical students, in both clinical and
didactic settings.
A Maternal and Fetal Medicine physician in the Department is expected to
contribute to and guide the care of patients with high-risk conditions in
pregnancy. Additionally, based on the traditional model of Denver Health,
Maternal and Fetal Medicine physicians participate in low-risk obstetric care
responsibilities. These include, but are not limited to:
Attending and precepting High-Risk OB Clinic
Attending and precepting Diabetic OB Clinic
Participating in the direct care or consultation regarding obstetric patients
with substance use disorder
Reading obstetric ultrasound, including providing consultation for abnormal
findings
Collaborating with our genetic counselor for consultation
Performing specialized obstetric procedures, including amniocentesis and
cervical cerclage
Participating in multidisciplinary care conferences for complex patients
Attending on Labor and Delivery, including supervision of residents;
consultation for CNM and FM colleagues; performing vaginal deliveries,
operative vaginal deliveries, and Cesarean sections; care of antepartum
and postpartum patients
Providing consultation for high-risk patients
Interested Applicants Should Submit CV and Cover Letter to:
Aaron Ortiz, Manager of Provider Recruitment
Aaron.ortiz@dhha.org
Essential Functions:
Collect, record, and maintain patient information, such as medical
histories, reports, or examination results. (25%)
Treat patients with complicated and high-risk pregnancies. (25%)
Care for and treat women during prenatal, natal, and postnatal periods.
(25%)
Perform cesarean sections or other surgical procedures as needed to preserve
patients' health and deliver babies safely. (15%)
Participate in or support education and research. (10%)
Education:
Doctorate Degree Graduate of an accredited medical school Required
Post Graduate Diploma or Certificate Program ABOG certified Obstetrics and
Gynecology Required and
Post Graduate Diploma or Certificate Program ABOG board-eligible or certifi d
Maternal fetal Medicine Required
Work Experience:
1-3 years Directly related experience
Licenses:
OBGYN-Obstetrics and Gynecology Certification - AAFP - American Academy of
Family Physicians Required and
MD-Physician - State Medical Board Required
BLS-Basic Life... For full info follow application link.
"Denver Health is committed to provide equal treatment and equal employment
opportunities to all applicants