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Essex County Ob/Gyn
OB Hospital / Laborist Physician
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What they do
A Physician (Other) diagnoses and treats illness and injuries in patients. May specialize in working with a particular group of people (such as children), or a particular area of health care and treatment (such as cardiology, oncology, surgery, radiology or anesthesiology). Works from a private practice or within a hospital or larger healthcare facility.
$245,764 / year median in Massachusetts
+8% projected growth
Job Description
OB Hospitalist / Laborist Physician $180-$250 per Hour | Approximately 12 Shifts Per Month Women-Owned & Physician-Led Private Practice Beth Israel Lahey Health Affiliation Teaching Opportunities Available Essex County OB/GYN is seeking a board-certified or board-eligible OB/GYN physician to join our Laborist team on Massachusetts' beautiful North Shore. This opportunity offers the ability to focus exclusively on inpatient obstetrics and gynecology while enjoying a predictable schedule, competitive compensation, extensive clinical support, and the collegial culture of one of the region's largest independent women's health practices. As healthcare continues to consolidate, Essex County OB/GYN remains proudly independent, women-owned, physician-led, and free from private equity involvement. Position Highlights $180-$250 per hour based on experience and qualifications Approximately 12 shifts per month Flexible mix of day and night shifts 2,000 deliveries annually No outpatient office responsibilities No patient panel management No routine inbox management Women-owned and physician-led practice Beth Israel Lahey Health affiliated hospital Teaching opportunities with medical students Stable, collaborative physician group Opportunity for additional shifts if desired Excellent benefit package High-Volume Obstetrics with Exceptional Support Our labor and delivery service manages approximately 2,000 births annually , providing physicians with a rewarding blend of routine and complex obstetrical care. Laborists practice within a highly collaborative coverage model designed to support both patient safety and physician satisfaction. At all times, physicians have access to: Dedicated laborist physician coverage Certified Nurse Midwife coverage Private attending physician support One to two additional providers available for backup coverage 24 hours a day Our physicians are never practicing in isolation and benefit from a team-based approach that promotes collaboration during routine care, high-volume periods, and obstetric emergencies. Outstanding Clinical Resources Physicians enjoy access to comprehensive hospital resources including: 24-hour in-house anesthesia coverage Level II Special Care Nursery Experienced labor and delivery nursing teams Maternal-Fetal Medicine collaboration Neonatal stabilization and specialty newborn care Emergency surgical support Beth Israel Lahey Health specialty referral network These resources allow physicians to provide high-quality care within a well-supported clinical environment. Join an Exceptional Women's Health Team Work alongside: 14 OB/GYN physicians 12 Certified Nurse Midwives 8 Advanced Practice Providers Experienced labor and delivery nurses Dedicated anesthesia team Neonatal care specialists Maternal-Fetal Medicine consultants Our collaborative model allows laborists to focus on patient care while benefiting from extensive clinical and administrative support. Teaching Opportunities Physicians interested in education have opportunities to work with and mentor medical students during their clinical rotations. This position offers the ability to remain involved in teaching and mentorship while enjoying the flexibility and work-life balance of a laborist practice. About Essex County OB/GYN Essex County OB/GYN is one of the largest and most established women's health practices on Massachusetts' North Shore.