OB Laborist

Melrose Wakefield Hospital; Wyoming (MA); On-site; USD 270,000 - 300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Work-life balance

Flexible schedule

Competitive salary

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

MelroseWakefield Hospital in Melrose, MA is seeking an outstanding OB Laborist to join our Obstetrics & Gynecology team. This role focuses on inpatient obstetrics with collaboration across anesthesia, neonatology, and ICU teams to deliver high-quality care close to home.

The position offers a strong work-life balance, flexible scheduling, and a comprehensive benefits package. Massachusetts licensure and OB/GYN board eligibility are required for consideration.

Qualifications

• Board Certified or Board Eligible in OB/GYN.
• Licensed to practice in Massachusetts.
• Ability to provide obstetrical care on Labor & Delivery and triage.
• Commitment to caring for a diverse patient population.

Responsibilities

• Provide obstetrical care on Labor & Delivery.
• Manage triage evaluations and admissions.
• Perform gynecologic consults and urgent care.
• Collaborate with nursing staff and physician colleagues.
• Participate in quality initiatives and patient safety programs.

Skills

Team-based care

Inpatient obstetrics

Patient safety

Collaboration

Education

MD/DO in OB/GYN

Job description

Tufts Medicin-MelroseWakefieldHospital is seeking an outstanding OB Laborist to join our Obstetrics & Gynecology team in Melrose, MA.

We believe collaboration, innovation, and continued education are the secret sauce to fostering our inclusive work environment. We are dedicated to providing the highest quality care available to our patients while allowing them to stay close to home in their community. We're a group of lifelong learners who pride themselves on staying at the forefront of cutting-edge industry trends, evidence-based medicine, and best practices.

Our Maternal Newborn Department at MelroseWakefield Hospital includes:

• State-of-the-art and private newly remodeled labor and deliver suites and Mother Infant Unit Rooms
• Labor and Delivery triage area
• Level 2A Special Care Nursery
• In-house 24/7 anesthesia coverage
• In-house 24/7 neonatology coverage

Position Highlights:

• 10 shifts per month offering excellent flexibilit y
• 8,12-hour shifts/month, Monday-Thursday, Nocturnist schedule: 7 PM-7 AM
• 2, 24-hour shifts/month, Sundays: 7 AM (Sunday) - 7 AM (Monday)
• 9 00 Deliveries Annually - Shared between OB-Gyn Generalist Team
• Dedicated support from in-house Anesthesia, Neonatology, and ICU teams 24/7
• Opportunity to focus on inpatient obstetrics and consultative gynecology

Your Collaborative Role:

• Provide obstetrical care on Labor & Delivery
• Manage triage evaluations and admissions
• Perform gynecologic consults and urgent care
• Collaborate closely with nursing staff, and physician colleagues
• Participate in quality initiatives and patient safety programs

Work, Live, and Grow

• Strong emphasis on work-life balance and schedule flexibility
• Highly competitive compensation
• Comprehensive benefits package with generous employer contributions

About You

• Board Certified or Board Eligible in OB/GYN
• Passion for team-based, hospital-based car e
• Commitment to caring for a diverse patient population
• Eligible for or licensed in Massachusetts

Why Tufts Medicine:

Tufts Medicine is a leading integrated health system bringing together the best of academic and community healthcare to deliver exceptional, connected and accessible care experiences to consumers across Massachusetts. Comprised of Tufts Medical Center, Lowell General Hospital, MelroseWakefield Hospital, Lawrence Memorial Hospital of Medford, an expansive home care network and a large integrated physician network.

Tufts Medicine has more than 15,000 dedicated care team members providing more than 1.5 million patient experiences per year. The health system is the principal teaching affiliate for Tufts University School of Medicine. Tufts Medicine came together in 2014 to leverage the experience of its member organizations and integrate their missions to together transform th e ways that consumers engage with and experience their care.

Compensation:

The salary range for this position is $270,000 - $300,000 annually. Actual compensation will be determined during the selection process and is based on a variety of factors, including, but not limited to, relevant experience, education, internal equity, and academic rank.

At Tufts Medicine, we view this investment not merely as compensation, but as recognition of the significant impact you will have in advancing our mission and shaping the future of patient care, research, and education.