Laborist

St. Luke's University Health Network, the region's largest, most established health system, a major teaching hospital, and one of the nation's 100 Top Hospitals is seeking an OB/GYN Laborist to join our strong dedicated team of physicians providing outstanding patient care in Allentown, PA.

About the Position:

• This position will provide laborist coverage in Allentown, PA.

• Shifts are structured as 24 hours per call with approximately 7 to 8 shifts per month (full time).

• The laborist will provide care to OB/GYN patients, provide mentorship to OB/GYN residents and medical students and participate in departmental quality and safety and research initiatives.

About the Department:

• St. Luke's Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology consists of over 100 physicians and advanced practitioners spread over 40 practice locations.

• Rapidly growing obstetrical program with over 6,000 deliveries per year across 3 birthing facilities.

• New state of the art birthing centers located at St. Luke's Anderson Campus, St. Luke's Allentown Campus and St. Luke's Upper Bucks Campus.

• Repeatedly awarded "Best Place to Have a Baby" in the Lehigh Valley by the Morning Call's Readers' Choice Awards.

• Full support from a team of Maternal Fetal Medicine physicians to provide care for all OB patients (outpatient care, hospital consults, preconception counseling, genetic counseling, diabetes management, etc.).

• In house 24/7 support from neonatology at each delivering campus with Level III capabilities available at St. Luke's Anderson and Allentown and Level II capabilities at St. Luke's Upper Bucks.

• Outpatient support for patients and family members provided through St. Luke's Baby & Me Support Center - an innovative facility designed to support patients and their families with support during and after pregnancy (pre-natal classes, lactation support, post-partum behavioral health support, etc.)

• Fully accredited training programs in OB/GYN and GYN oncology.

• Ryan Program accredited residency with strong family planning program.

• Robust GYN surgical volumes spanning all sub-specialties (MIGS, UroGYN, REI, Family Planning and GYN Oncology).

• Dedicated departmental research efforts supported by St. Luke's Research Institute and Department of Research and Innovation.

• Academic appointments are available to outstanding candidates through our affiliation with the Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University.

In joining St. Luke's University Health Network you'll enjoy:

• Team-based care with well-educated, dedicated support staff

• A culture in which innovation is highly valued

• Work/life balance and flexibility

• Exceptional compensation package, starting bonus, and relocation reimbursement

• Rich benefits package, including malpractice, health and dental insurance, CME allowance

• Teaching, research, quality improvement and strategic development opportunities