OB/GYN Director, Labor & Delivery

Northwell Health

89d

About The Position

OB/GYN Director, Labor & Delivery Staten Island University Hospital (Staten Island, NY) The Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology of Northwell Health and The Zucker School of Medicine seeks a Director of Labor & Delivery to join our Staten Island team as we expand Women's Health services across the Health System. Founded in 1861, Staten Island University Hospital is a 714-bed, specialized teaching hospital located in New York City's fastest growing borough. Occupying two large campuses, plus a number of community-based health centers and labs, the hospital provides quality care to people on Staten Island, the New York metropolitan region, and to patients from around the world. Staten Island offers a unique blend of small-town charm and big-city access. Its affordability compared to other NYC boroughs, and it has diverse neighborhoods, excellent schools, abundant parkland, vibrant cultural attractions, and a thriving culinary scene. Job growth is strong, particularly in healthcare and retail, and the Island boasts numerous small businesses. Staten Island is the third largest borough in New York City and is home to diverse neighborhoods, parks, natural areas, and cultural attractions. It is right over the bridge from either Brooklyn or New Jersey, or you can reach Manhattan via ferry, or less than 30 minutes via car.

Requirements

• MD/DO

Responsibilities

• Provide direct and comprehensive patient care to all patients in Labor and Delivery, Mother-Baby, ED, inpatient consults, and operating room, including management of high-risk and routine obstetrics and gynecology cases.
• Function as a member and leader of the OB Rapid Response Team.
• Function as the Safety Officer to ensure that Departmental evidenced-based protocols are followed, and quality metrics are ensured.
• Collaborate with residents, ACPs, midwives, nurses and other health care practitioners.
• Participate in the development and delivery of the obstetrics and gynecology curriculum for graduate medical education.
• Supervise and mentor obstetrics and gynecology residents and medical students during clinical rotations.
• Participate in Quality Improvement initiatives and Safety Initiatives including OB and Gyn Simulations.
• Participate in departmental meetings, academic committees, and hospital committees.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Executive
• Industry: Ambulatory Health Care Services
• Education Level: No Education Listed