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Woman's Hospital
Baton Rouge, Louisiana

OB/GYN Assessment Center Physician

OB/GYNNo callFull-Time

Compensation

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Posted 6mo ago

Job Description

Woman’s Hospital currently has full-time and part-time assessment center openings for OB/GYN physicians.

The OB/GYNs providing 24/7 coverage of the assessment center will treat and triage patients with gynecologic emergencies and provide obstetric services as needed, including patient evaluation, clinical management, and assistance with vaginal and operative deliveries.

As a physician in the assessment center, you will work closely with the community OB/GYNs to ensure that every expecting mother presenting to the assessment center is provided exceptional care.

You will also work in collaboration and coordination with board-certified emergency medicine and family practice physicians trained in emergency care for non-obstetric patients. Woman’s is home to a thriving OB/GYN residency thus giving you the benefit of participating in graduate medical education.

Schedule

  • Flexible schedule (12 or 24-hour day and night shifts)
  • Full time: 13, 12-hr shifts per month
  • Part time: 7 or 10, 12-hour shifts per month
  • No on-call obligation

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation
  • Comprehensive benefits package

Qualifications

  • Completion of a ACGME accredited Obstetrics and Gynecology Residency program.
  • Board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology (ABOG).
  • Licensed to practice medicine in the state of Louisiana.
  • At least two years of experience in a full scope OBGYN setting.

Woman’s Hospital is a private, non-profit specialty hospital located in Baton Rouge, LA consistently recognized for its care of women and infants.  Woman’s Hospital has been named a World’s Best Hospital by Newsweek for the third consecutive year.  The hospital has 168 licensed hospital beds and 84 NICU beds, delivering 8000 babies and performing 9000 surgeries annually.

Key Responsibilities

OB/GYNs will provide 24/7 coverage for the assessment center, treating and triaging patients with gynecologic emergencies and offering obstetric services including evaluation and management. Physicians will collaborate with community OB/GYNs and emergency/family practice physicians to ensure exceptional care for expecting mothers.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Certifications

Board Certification

Key Skills

Vaginal DeliveriesEmergency Medicine CollaborationFamily Practice Collaboration

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates OB/GYN Assessment Center Physician at Woman's Hospital a 6.1 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Ob/gyn — ranked against 699 active Ob/gyn listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, flexible scheduling.

OB/GYN — Physician Career Context

Physician pay on WeekdayDoc is up 4.8% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Louisiana is 88.2 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 60.8% of Louisiana clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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Annual compensation range

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401k / retirement match
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Loan repayment
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Work-life snapshot

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Better work-life than 70% of Ob/gyn listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 699 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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Living in Baton Rouge

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$239k
Typical market rent
$1,333/mo
Residents’ average commute
21 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
90.8
State income tax
Up to 4.3%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Baton Rouge, LA metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.