**Req Number** 182289

Job Description

Provides physician-supervised physical and emotional care for the mother during labor, delivery, and postpartum phases. Evaluates progress and manages the labor and delivery. Evaluates and provides immediate care for the normal newborn.

Job Responsibility

+ Performs complete history and physical examination on new patients admitted to the labor room, and writes admission notes utilizing the attending physician when appropriate.
+ Discusses new admissions with the attending physician and nursing staff including noted complications.
+ Decides who will follow the patient and develops a plan for care.
+ Performs admissions diagnostics and care including, but not limited to pelvic examination, cervical cultures, drawing bloods, and starting intravenous lines.
+ Follows progress of labor of all patients in labor and delivery suite in collaboration with the attending physician and nursing staff.
+ Monito...