GYN - Surgeon

Community Memorial Hospital; City of Utica (NY); On-site; USD 307,000 - 412,000; Full time

Job summary

Community Memorial Hospital in Utica, NY is seeking a highly qualified OB/GYN physician to lead gynecology services. The role involves expert clinical care across preventive, diagnostic, and therapeutic domains, along with mentoring APPs and guiding clinical protocols.

Ideal candidates are board-certified/eligible in OB/GYN with 3–5 years of gynecologic practice and a valid medical license in the state. This full-time, on-site position offers collaboration within a dedicated women's health team.

Qualifications

• MD or DO degree with specialization in Gynecology.
• Board-certified or board-eligible in Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB/GYN).
• Active, unrestricted medical license in State.
• Minimum 3–5 years of gynecologic practice experience and mentoring APPs preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide expert clinical care in Gynecology, including preventive, diagnostic, and therapeutic services.
• Develop and implement evidence-based clinical protocols and best practices.
• Diagnose and manage complex gynecologic conditions and perform in-office and surgical procedures.
• Mentor APPs to ensure clinical excellence and coordinated care delivery.
• Maintain open communication with staff, patients, and multidisciplinary teams.
• Provide clinical oversight and education to APPs in gynecologic care.
• Promote teamwork and efficient coordination within the Women's Health team.
• Participate in orientation, training, and performance feedback of APPs.

Education

MD or DO in Gynecology

Board-certified/board-eligible OB/GYN

Active, unrestricted medical license in State

Leadership & mentoring APPs

Job description

• Pay or shift range: $307,000 USD to $412,000 USD
  The estimated range is the budgeted amount for this position. Final offers are based on various factors, including skill set, experience, location, qualifications and other job-related reasons.
• Providers
• Full-Time
• Requisition #: GYNSU001397

Description

Key Responsibilities:

Clinical Care & Leadership

• Provide expert clinical care in all areas of Gynecology, including preventive, diagnostic, and therapeutic services.
• Develop and implement evidence-based clinical protocols and best practices to ensure high-quality, safe, and effective patient care.
• Diagnose and manage complex gynecologic conditions; perform in-office and surgical procedures such as hysterectomies, laparoscopies, and colposcopies.
• Support and mentor APPs (Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants) to ensure clinical excellence and coordinated care delivery.
• Maintain open and effective communication with staff, patients, and multidisciplinary teams.
• Provide clinical oversight, guidance, and education to APPs in the delivery of gynecologic care.
• Promote teamwork and ensure efficient coordination across the Women's Health team.
• Participate in the orientation, training, and performance feedback of APPs.

Quality & Compliance

• Monitor and evaluate the quality of care provided, ensuring adherence to regulatory and institutional standards.
• Lead or participate in quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient safety, outcomes, and satisfaction.
• Ensure accurate and timely documentation within the electronic medical record.

Education & Professional Development

• Contribute to staff education and continuous professional development within the department.
• Stay current with advances in gynecologic medicine and integrate new evidence-based practices.

Patient-Centered Care

• Advocate for patient rights, safety, and informed decision-making.
• Provide compassionate, patient-centered care that emphasizes respect, communication, and education.

Qualifications:

• MD or DO degree with specialization in Gynecology.
• Board-certified or board-eligible in Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB/GYN).
• Active, unrestricted medical license in [State].
• Minimum 3-5 years of experience in gynecologic practice (OB experience not required).
• Experience mentoring or supervising APPs strongly preferred.
• Strong leadership, organizational, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Commitment to medical ethics, patient confidentiality, and continuous quality improvement.
• Full time
• Collaborative, team-based environment with dedicated clinical and administrative support.

Licenses & Certifications

Required

BLS

Medical Doctor

NYS Mandated Reporter

Preferred

ACLS

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

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