OB/GYN Hospitalist

Lehigh Valley Hospital–Hazleton | Hazelton

The Opportunity

OBHG OB/GYN Hospitalists are the in-house experts whose ability to handle any obstetric emergency dramatically improves patient safety and satisfaction.

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.

As a clinician-centered company, OBHG provides an unparalleled benefits package and superior work/life balance. Full-time Hospitalists have the freedom to create their own schedules – typically seven 24-hour shifts per month – with no on-call duty or office management.

Our OB/GYN Hospitalist jobs offer:

  • Guaranteed shifts and hourly rate
  • Flexible scheduling
  • Potential for bonuses
  • Medical, dental, vision & Rx benefits
  • CME allowance
  • 401k retirement plan with employer match
  • Medical malpractice insurance with unlimited tail coverage
  • Leadership training and advancement opportunities
  • Generous physician referral awards
  • Private peer-to-peer counseling
  • Supportive national network of OB colleagues
  • About 21 days off per month

Hospital Information

The Family Birth and Newborn Center at LVH–Hazleton offers a secure, family-centered environment designed to provide a comfortable and personalized birth experience. The unit features three private labor and delivery rooms, nine postpartum suites with private bathrooms, a hydrotherapy room with whirlpool bath, two prenatal testing rooms, a large nursery, and a dedicated cesarean birth suite with its own operating and recovery room. Comprehensive prenatal education—including labor and delivery courses, breastfeeding classes, infant CPR, car seat checks, and parenting classes—helps families feel prepared and confident. With controlled access through a monitored intercom system and enhanced after-hours security, the center prioritizes the safety and peace of mind of every mother and newborn.

The Location

Hazleton is located in northeastern Pennsylvania and is known for its scenic mountain views and strong sense of community. Hazleton offers easy access to the Pocono Mountains and outdoor recreation including hiking, skiing, and state parks, while remaining conveniently positioned near Interstate 81 for travel to cities like Scranton, Allentown, and Philadelphia. The area features affordable housing, short commute times, and a growing local economy supported by healthcare, manufacturing, and logistics. Downtown Hazleton continues to revitalize with local restaurants, cultural events, and community initiatives that celebrate its diverse heritage.

Ob Hospitalist Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer.