Laborist | (OB/GYN Labor & Delivery)

The Provider Finder; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 230,000 - 320,000; Full time

Job summary

The Provider Finder in Renton, WA is seeking an experienced Laborist (OB/GYN) to join a high-volume labor and delivery team. The role focuses on inpatient obstetric care, including triage, labor management, deliveries, and emergent procedures.

This full-time, permanent position requires collaboration with midwives, OB/GYNs, anesthesiology, and neonatology, with strong teamwork and a commitment to high clinical standards.

Qualifications

• MD or DO from an accredited medical school.
• Completion of an ACGME-accredited OB/GYN residency.
• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Obstetrics & Gynecology; WA licensure eligible.

Responsibilities

• Provide 24/7 inpatient obstetric care through scheduled Laborist shifts.
• Manage labor, perform vaginal deliveries, and assist with cesarean sections.
• Respond to obstetric emergencies (e.g., shoulder dystocia, postpartum hemorrhage).
• Support triage evaluations and make timely clinical decisions.
• Collaborate with midwives, OB/GYN physicians, anesthesia, neonatology, and L&D staff.
• Provide gynecologic urgent care and assist with inpatient consults.
• Ensure accurate EMR documentation and participate in quality initiatives.

Skills

Clinical judgment

Teamwork

Obstetric emergencies

Education

MD/DO degree

OB/GYN residency

Board certification/eligibility

WA licensure eligible

Job description

Position

Laborist Physician (OB/GYN – Labor & Delivery)

Location

Renton Area, Washington

Schedule

Full-Time | Permanent

Organization Overview

This role is part of a highly respected, community-based healthcare system serving the greater Renton, Washington region. The organization is recognized for providing comprehensive, patient-centered women’s health services and maintains strong clinical ties with a well-known regional medical center.The women’s health program includes full-spectrum obstetric and gynecologic services, advanced perinatal support, 24/7 labor & delivery coverage, and collaborative hospital-based care. The environment emphasizes safety, teamwork, and evidence-based obstetric practice while maintaining access to modern facilities, surgical suites, and experienced nursing teams.

Position Summary

The organization is seeking an experienced Laborist (OB/GYN Physician) to join its growing labor & delivery team in the Renton, WA area. This full-time, permanent position is focused on inpatient obstetric care, including triage, labor management, deliveries, emergent OB/GYN procedures, and supporting a high-volume L&D unit. The Laborist will collaborate closely with midwives, OB/GYN physicians, residents (if applicable), anesthesiology, and neonatology staff in a supportive, team-oriented environment.

Essential Responsibilities

• Provide 24/7 inpatient obstetric care through scheduled Laborist shifts
• Manage labor, perform vaginal deliveries, and assist with cesarean sections
• Respond to obstetric emergencies, including shoulder dystocia, postpartum hemorrhage, and operative interventions
• Support triage evaluations and make timely clinical decisions
• Collaborate with midwives, OB/GYN physicians, anesthesia, pediatrics/NICU, and L&D nursing teams
• Provide gynecologic urgent care and assist with inpatient consults
• Ensure accurate and timely EMR documentation
• Participate in quality initiatives, safety drills, and multidisciplinary meetings

Qualifications

• Education: MD or DO from an accredited medical school
• Training: Completion of an ACGME-accredited OB/GYN residency
• Certification: Board Certified or Board Eligible in Obstetrics & Gynecology
• Licensure: Eligible for Washington medical licensure
• Experience: Prior Laborist or high-volume L&D experience strongly preferred (facility not considering new graduates)
• Skills: Strong clinical judgment, teamwork, and ability to manage obstetric emergencies

Compensation & Work Environment

• Competitive salary
• commensurate with experience
• and qualifications
• Team-oriented, supportive L&D environment aligned with high clinical standards
• Access to modern perinatal technology, updated surgical suites, and experienced nursing support
• Opportunity to work within a well-regarded regional healthcare system