Complex Gynecology & Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgery (MIGS) Faculty Physician

Complex Gynecology & Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgery (MIGS) Faculty Physician

Riverside Health | Newport News, Virginia

Join our respected academic OB/GYN team at Riverside's OBGYN Residency in Newport News, Virginia. We are seeking either a MIGS fellowship-trained physician, or an experienced gynecologist with a strong background in advanced gynecologic and robotic surgery, with a passion for teaching and desire to train the next generation of OB/GYN physicians.

It is a newly created position to join our established OB/GYN Residency Program to provide advanced gynecologic, robotic surgery and resident education, surgical mentorship, and delivering exceptional gynecologic care. This position is focused exclusively on gynecology and does not include obstetrical responsibilities.

As a Faculty physician, you will join a collaborative team of physicians, educators, and clinical professionals dedicated to training the next generation of OB/GYN specialists. You will play an important role in resident education through clinical teaching, surgical mentorship, didactic instruction, and curriculum development while maintaining an active practice focused on complex benign gynecology and minimally invasive surgery.

Position Highlights:

• 100% Gynecology - no obstetrical responsibilities

• Minimally invasive gynecologic surgery, including robotic-assisted surgery

• Evaluation and management of complex benign gynecologic conditions

• Gynecologic surgical consultations and referrals

• Management of endometriosis, chronic pelvic pain, abnormal uterine bleeding, fibroids, and other complex gynecologic disorders

• Hysteroscopy, laparoscopy, and advanced gynecologic surgical procedures

• Inpatient gynecology service coverage

• Emergency Department gynecology consultations

• Add-on and urgent gynecologic surgical procedures

• Resident education in both clinical and surgical settings

• Development and delivery of residency didactics and educational programming

• Leadership and oversight of the residency's EMIGS (Essentials in Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgery) curriculum and training activities

• Opportunity for resident mentorship, scholarship, curriculum development, and educational innovation

Required Qualifications:

• Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)

• Completion of an ACGME-accredited Obstetrics and Gynecology Residency Program

• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Obstetrics and Gynecology through ABOG

• MIGS Fellowship training preferred, or significant experience in advanced gynecologic and robotic surgery

• Licensed or eligible for licensure by the Virginia Board of Medicine

• Current DEA registration

• Fellow of ACOG preferred

• Expertise in minimally invasive and complex gynecologic surgery

• Passion for resident education and physician mentorship

• Collaborative approach to working with physicians, residents, APPs, and other members of the care team

About Riverside Health:

• Integrated, not-for-profit health system with 4 hospitals and over 100 ambulatory practices

• Over 100 years of service to communities across southeastern Virginia

• Powered by Epic system-wide, both inpatient and outpatient

• Strong physician leadership and collaborative, multidisciplinary teams

• Established OB/GYN Residency Program with a commitment to clinical excellence and physician education

• Academic opportunity to help educate and mentor the next generation of OB/GYN physicians

• Riverside Medical Group (RMG) employs over 850 providers and is a strong, stable medical group with its own Board of Directors who are all Providers

• Opportunity to practice advanced gynecologic surgery within a collaborative, multidisciplinary health system

• Guided by our mission:
  Caring For Others As We Would Care For Those We Love

• Generous compensation package including:

  • Competitive base salary and incentive opportunities

  • Sign-on bonus and relocation assistance

  • Paid malpractice with tail coverage

  • Comprehensive benefits including defined contribution plan

• Strong culture of collaboration, education, clinical excellence, and continuous improvement

Lifestyle & Location: Coastal Virginia - Discover Our Lifestyle

Gain quality of life and experience the lifestyle of living in Coastal Virginia while enjoying the benefits of suburban living. Located along the Chesapeake Bay and James River, the Virginia Peninsula includes Williamsburg, Newport News, York County, Poquoson, and Hampton and offers an excellent quality of life with a reasonable cost of living.

• Experience four seasons with mild winters and activities available year-round

• Enjoy a diverse selection of restaurants, cultural events, entertainment, and outdoor recreation

• Fish, sail, kayak, or paddleboard on the James River, Chesapeake Bay, and throughout the region's extensive coastline and waterways

• Explore cultural and historical attractions ranging from Colonial Williamsburg and museums to Busch Gardens, wineries, and performing arts

• Easy access to three regional airports and convenient travel to Richmond, Washington, D.C., and the Outer Banks of North Carolina

• Enjoy hiking and outdoor destinations throughout Virginia, including easy access to the Appalachian Trail and numerous dog-friendly trails

• Excellent public and private school options and access to outstanding Virginia colleges and universities

Hiring Range:

$335,000 - $385,000

Actual pay depends on specialty, experience, and performance.

If you are interested in combining complex gynecology, advanced minimally invasive surgery, and academic medicine while helping educate the next generation of OB/GYN physicians, we would welcome the opportunity to speak with you.

If interested, please forward your CV directly to:

Nicole Laroche, CPC, CERS
Physician Development
Riverside Health

We look forward to speaking with you!