OB/GYN Laborist

Job Description

Job Description

Our organization is in search of a full-time OB/GYN Laborist Physician to join our team in Buffalo, NY, a vibrant and family-oriented community situated along the shores of Lake Erie. The ideal candidate will be Board Certified/Eligible and will be responsible for providing inpatient care on the Labor Deck at Buffalo Mercy Hospital. As part of a multispecialty physician group affiliated with a Catholic Health System, we have outpatient facilities spread across the Buffalo-Niagara Region. Our organization benefits from a robust support staff and ancillary services within a four-hospital integrated healthcare system, establishing a strong multi-specialty presence in Western New York.

• Full-time position: Seven (7) 24-hour shifts each month (including at least one weekend per month)
• Annual salary range: $285,000 - $325,000
• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage
• 403(b) retirement plan, generous CME allowance, and occurrence-based malpractice insurance
• Non-profit organization status, eligible for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)
• Immigration sponsorship available for J1 Canadian candidates
• Utilization of Epic EMR system

• Must have graduated from an accredited medical school with either a Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) or Doctor of Osteopathy (D.O.) degree
• Must hold a valid medical license to practice in New York State and possess an active DEA certificate
• Must be board certified in OB/GYN
• Must be certified in Electronic Fetal Monitoring (EFM)

• Provide routine care for all obstetrical patients, including those classified as high-risk
• Deliver in-house obstetrical services, which include emergency cesarean sections, spontaneous vaginal births, operative vaginal births, and rounding on antepartum, laboring, and postpartum patients
• Offer backup support to obstetrical providers upon request, including VBAC coverage
• Assist fellow attending physicians in surgical procedures when needed and perform emergency GYN procedures that arise through the Emergency Department

Buffalo, located in Western New York State, is a picturesque waterfront city that experiences all four seasons, offering a plethora of outdoor recreational activities for those who enjoy an active lifestyle year-round. The Buffalo-Niagara area boasts many amenities typically found in larger cities, such as theaters, diverse culinary options, excellent educational institutions, and a variety of cultural events, all without the drawbacks of high living costs, heavy traffic, and overcrowding. The region is currently undergoing a revitalization, enhancing both its landscape and the opportunities for enjoyment. From breweries to beaches, bike paths to botanical gardens, Buffalo truly has something for everyone.

1. Ranked #10 in the USA for affordability and the second-largest city in New York State
2. Average commute time of just 20 minutes
3. Home to 24 performance theaters
4. Over 40 museums and 50 art galleries to explore
5. Amazing Olmsted Park System
6. Remarkable architecture, featuring 80 buildings on the National Register of Historic Places
7. Diverse and high-quality dining options with easy access
8. More than 100 direct flights daily, both domestic and international, for convenient travel
9. Only 4.25 hours of ground stop annually at the airport
10. Known as the City of Good Neighbors

Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their CV.