<p>Baptist Medical Center in Little Rock, Arkansas is recruiting a full-time OB/GYN Hospitalist to join an established in-house obstetric program with 24/7 coverage, double-staffed shifts, and direct MFM partnership through the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS). The program offers a highly competitive rate, a sign-on bonus of up to $30,000, and zero billing or coding responsibilities — allowing complete clinical focus. This is a strong fit for an OB/GYN physician who values institutional support, a collaborative team culture, and genuine freedom on days off.</p>
<h3>Perks and Benefits</h3> <ul> <li>Highly competitive compensation rate</li> <li>Sign-on bonus up to $30,000 for qualified candidates</li> <li>Relocation bonus available</li> <li>Comprehensive benefits package including well-being resources</li> <li>CME allowance included</li> <li>No billing or coding responsibilities — pure clinical role</li> <li>No restrictions on time off between scheduled shifts</li> <li>Access to a national OB/GYN hospitalist network for peer support and professional development</li> </ul>
<h3>Practice Highlights</h3> <ul> <li>Full-time schedule of 5 to 8 twenty-four-hour in-house shifts per month</li> <li>Double coverage on every shift — two OB/GYN hospitalists on at all times</li> <li>24/7 in-house coverage by Neonatal Nurse Practitioners and/or a neonatologist</li> <li>Maternal-Fetal Medicine (MFM) support through a formal partnership with UAMS</li> <li>Collaborative team of OB/GYN physicians with strong clinical leadership infrastructure</li> <li>Active role in clinical education and quality improvement initiatives</li> <li>Participation in a Patient Safety Organization with structured quality and safety programming</li> <li>Academic-adjacent environment through the UAMS affiliation, supporting teaching and consultation</li> </ul>
<h3>Qualifications</h3> <ul> <li>Board certification or board eligibility in Obstetrics and Gynecology</li> <li>Completion of an ACGME-accredited OB/GYN residency</li> <li>Active Arkansas medical license or eligibility to obtain</li> <li>Comfort managing the full spectrum of obstetric acuity in a high-volume in-house hospitalist model</li> </ul>
<h3>About the Community</h3> <p>Little Rock is Arkansas's capital city and largest metropolitan area, offering a low cost of living relative to peer cities, highly regarded public and private schools, and a vibrant downtown riverfront district along the Arkansas River. The city provides easy access to outdoor recreation across the Ouachita and Ozark regions — hiking, fishing, and lake activities are within a short drive — while still delivering the dining, arts, and cultural amenities of a mid-sized capital city. For physicians relocating from higher cost-of-living markets, Little Rock consistently ranks among the most affordable metros in the South.</p>