Obstetrics Physician

A healthcare organization in New York City is seeking a OB Hospitalist to provide inpatient obstetric care on a Labor and Delivery Unit in Brooklyn. This role offers the opportunity to manage labor, deliveries, obstetric emergencies, and coordinated patient care in a collaborative hospital setting.

About the Opportunity:

• Shift: Rotating day, night, weekend, and holiday coverage
• Schedule: Full-time (Monday through Sunday)
• Hours: 40-hour work week; shift options may include 24-hour, 16-hour, 12-hour, and 8-hour shifts
• Setting: Inpatient hospital labor and delivery unit

Responsibilities:

• Provide comprehensive inpatient obstetric care, including labor management, delivery, and postpartum care
• Evaluate and manage obstetric triage patients and inpatient admissions
• Perform vaginal deliveries, cesarean sections, and other obstetric procedures as clinically indicated
• Respond promptly to obstetric emergencies and stabilize high-acuity patients
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary care teams to support coordinated patient care and quality outcomes

Qualifications:

• MD or DO degree from an accredited institution
• Board certified or board eligible in Obstetrics and Gynecology
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
• Unrestricted New York State medical license or eligibility for licensure
• Current DEA registration

Desired Skills:

• Strong clinical judgment and decision-making skills
• Ability to manage high-acuity obstetric patients in a fast-paced environment
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Commitment to patient safety, quality improvement, and multidisciplinary collaboration
• Dedication to teaching and mentoring learners and staff