Independent OB/GYN Laborist — Deliveries & Autonomy

Optum; Altadena (CA); On-site; USD 279,000 - 485,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stock Purchase Plan

Retirement contributions

Physician partnerships

CME opportunities

Malpractice coverage

Medical benefits

Job summary

Optum NY/NJ is seeking an OB/GYN Laborist to join our Mount Kisco team. This role offers an independent practice with a strong affiliation to a local tertiary hospital and access to in-house diagnostics and comprehensive support staff.

You will deliver labor and delivery care, work with NICU and GYN-Oncology colleagues, and participate in recruitment and department initiatives. Optum supports professional growth and offers a competitive compensation and benefits package.

Qualifications

• Unrestricted licensure in the state of New York or in process
• Board Certification or board eligibility in OB/GYN
• Active and unrestricted DEA license or ability to obtain prior to start

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive care for women in labor, including monitoring labor progress and managing deliveries
• Perform and assist with vaginal and cesarean deliveries
• Provide triage services for obstetric patients presenting with urgent or emergent conditions
• Work closely with nurses, midwives, and other healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated and comprehensive patient care
• Communicate effectively with patients and their families, providing updates and education about their care
• Patient care that is compassionate, appropriate and effective for the treatment of health problems and the promotion of health
• Professionalism, as manifested through a commitment to carrying out professional responsibilities, adherence to ethical principles, and sensitivity to a diverse patient population
• Systems-based practice, as manifested by actions that demonstrate an awareness of and responsiveness to the larger context and system of health care and the ability to effectively call on system resources to provide care that is of optimal value
• Attend scheduled departmental and other mandatory meetings and participate on assigned committees
• Assist with departmental recruitment efforts
• Demonstrate community involvement to promote department, CareMount Medical and Optum

Job description

Optum NY/NJ is seeking an OB/GYN Laborist to join our Mount Kisco team. This role offers an independent practice with a strong affiliation to a local tertiary hospital and access to in-house diagnostics and comprehensive support staff.

You will deliver labor and delivery care, work with NICU and GYN-Oncology colleagues, and participate in recruitment and department initiatives. Optum supports professional growth and offers a competitive compensation and benefits package.