Gynecologist with special interest in Menopause

SouthCoast Health; New Bedford (MA); On-site; USD 260,000 - 380,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

CME allowance

Malpractice coverage

Loan forgiveness

Paid time off

Job summary

Southcoast Health in New Bedford, MA, seeks a compassionate Gynecologist with MSCP certification to join our Women’s Health team and lead the region’s menopause and wellness program. The role focuses on perimenopause, menopause, and postmenopausal health with expert, evidence-based care.

The ideal candidate will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to advance patient care, education, and preventive strategies for midlife women in the South Coast region.

Qualifications

• Medical degree from an accredited institution.
• Board certification in Obstetrics & Gynecology.
• Current state medical license and DEA registration.
• Minimum 5 years of clinical experience in gynecology, with a focus on midlife women's health preferred.
• Menopause Society Certification.

Responsibilities

• Lead our Comprehensive Menopause and Wellness Program. Conduct menopause-focused evaluations and ongoing care.
• Diagnose and manage menopause-related conditions with personalized treatment plans.
• Educate patients on menopause, aging, and preventive health strategies including bone, brain, and cardiovascular wellness.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure holistic care and make referrals as indicated.
• Stay current with menopause research, guidelines, and best practices through continuing education.
• Promote community awareness and education with seminars and provider and patient education opportunities.

Skills

Clinical experience in gynecology

Effective communication skills

Education

Medical degree from an accredited institution

Board certification in Obstetrics & Gynecology

Current state medical license and DEA registration

Menopause Society Certification

Job description

Join a Legacy of Excellence. Shape the Future of Medicine.

Coastal Southern Massachusetts, less than 30 minutes from Providence, Rhode Island and less than 1 hour from Boston, Massachusetts.

Southcoast Health is dedicated to assembling high-quality physicians to deliver exceptional care and services. As one of the largest and fastest-growing health systems in New England, Southcoast Health has established itself as a premier destination for healthcare professionals. Our Women's Health Center, located in New Bedford & Fall River, MA and part of the Southcoast Physicians Group comprising over 800 providers, exemplifies our commitment to excellence in patient care.

Position Overview

Southcoast Health is seeking a compassionate and highly skilled Gynecologist with MSCP certification to join our Women's Health team and specifically help lead our Southcoast Menopause and Wellness Program. The Southcoast Menopause & Wellness Program is the region's first program dedicated to comprehensive, individualized care for women in their midlife and menopausal health transition. Southcoast Health Menopause and Wellness Program - Southcoast Health

This role focuses on providing expert, evidence-based care for patients navigating perimenopause, menopause, and postmenopausal health. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of hormonal changes, symptom management, and long-term wellness strategies tailored to midlife and aging women. The successful candidate will contribute to our tradition of practice excellence and play a pivotal role in advancing patient care in our community together with our collaborative team of dedicated experts.

Why Join Southcoast Physicians Group (SPG)?

• Integrated, Multi-Specialty Network: Over 800 providers across southeastern Massachusetts and Rhode Island.
• Award-Winning Care: Nationally recognized for excellence in specialties like Heart & Vascular, Orthopedics, Cancer Care, Emergency Medicine, and more.
• Collaborative Culture: Work alongside top-tier clinicians in a supportive, respectful, and innovative environment.
• Cutting-Edge Tools: Access the latest technology and resources to deliver transformative outcomes.
• Career Growth: Opportunities for advancement, leadership, and continuous learning.

Explore Your Path

Whether you're a physician seeking a dynamic and rewarding career, Southcoast Health offers a path filled with purpose, progress, and impact. Join a team where your expertise is valued, your growth is supported, and your contributions make a lasting difference in the lives of our patients and communities.

Key Responsibilities

• Help lead our Comprehensive Menopause and Wellness Program. Conduct comprehensive menopause-focused evaluations and ongoing care.
• Diagnose and manage all menopause-related conditions with the development of personalized treatment plans.
• Educate patients on menopause, aging, and preventive health strategies including bone, brain, and cardiovascular wellness.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure holistic care, including referrals to specialists as indicated.
• Stay current with menopause research, guidelines, and best practices through continuing education and professional development.
• Help promote ongoing community awareness and education with participation in seminars and provider and patient education opportunities.

Qualifications

• Medical degree from an accredited institution.
• Board certification in Obstetrics & Gynecology.
• Current state medical license and DEA registration.
• Minimum 5 years of clinical experience in gynecology, with a focus on midlife women's health preferred.
• Demonstrated clinical excellence, patient satisfaction, and effective communication skills.
• Menopause Society Certification.

Benefits

• Competitive salary with productivity-based incentives.
• Comprehensive benefits package including: 41 days PTO and 6% match on retirement after 2 years.
• Malpractice coverage of $2M / $6M.
• Opportunity for relocation assistance/sign-on bonus.
• Not for profit, under-served community site brings opportunities for loan forgiveness.
• Continuing medical education (CME) allowance and paid time off.

Living and Working in the South Coast Region

The South Coast of Massachusetts and Rhode Island offers a unique blend of coastal charm, cultural richness, and professional opportunity. From historic waterfront towns like Fairhaven and New Bedford to vibrant communities like Providence, the region is known for:

• Affordable coastal living with access to beaches, parks, and scenic trails.
• Excellent schools, family-friendly neighborhoods, and a strong sense of community.
• Proximity to major cities like Boston and Providence while maintaining a relaxed, small-town feel.
• Rich cultural heritage, including museums, music festivals, and local art scenes.
• Outdoor recreation like sailing, hiking, biking, and fishing-all just minutes from your doorstep.

Whether you're relocating or returning home, the South Coast offers a lifestyle that supports both personal fulfillment and professional excellence.