Director, Labor and Delivery - NYC Health + Hospitals/Jacobi & North Central Bronx

The Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at NYC Health + Hospitals/Jacobi & North Central Bronx seeks a Director of Labor and Delivery. The Department is a unified Department across two campuses, Jacobi Medical Center and North Central Bronx Hospital. Both facilities are members of NYC Health + Hospitals, the largest public health system in the country, and serve the diverse community in the surrounding neighborhoods of the Bronx and lower Westchester County. Jacobi Medical Center and North Central Bronx Hospital (NCB) are major clinical affiliates and teaching sites of the Albert Einstein Medical College and have recently developed a teaching relationship with City University of New York. Jacobi is a 457-bed tertiary referral center with a Level III NICU. NCB is a 232-bed community hospital with a loyal patient following.

The faculty represent all specialties within OBGYN including Maternal Fetal Medicine, Genetics, Gynecologic Oncology, Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgery, Urogynecology, and Reproductive Endocrinology. The Department focuses on delivering the highest quality care to our patients. We employ multidisciplinary simulation, huddling, and debriefs to promote teamwork and standard care to continually improve our processes. We have a relatively young faculty that is eager to develop academically and work collaboratively with nurses, midwives and physician assistants to deliver the highest quality care to our patients in a safety net setting.

Opportunity Details:

• Clinical Responsibilities:
  • Minimum 80% clinical effort as an OB Hospitalist on the Labor & Delivery floor
  • Outpatient appointments are permitted
  • Collaborate with Nursing and Midwifery
• Administration Responsibilities:
  • Chair OB Quality Committee
  • Track metrics and identify opportunities for improvement
  • Promote adoption of efficient and cost-effective patient care
• Call coverage will include in house call requirement monthly
• Call coverage may include back up call according to clinical expertise

Qualifications:

• Board Certification in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Exceptional Benefits Include:

• Competitive compensation package
• 10% 401K company contribution after one year of service, with 3% company contribution starting day one
• Choice of a three tiered, starting at FREE medical plans starting day one
• Excellent dental insurance including orthodontics coverage starting day one
• Generous paid time off program
• CME days and dollars
• Annual salary = $279,000.00

The Physician Affiliate Group of New York (PAGNY), a tax-exempt organization affiliated with NYC Health + Hospitals, is one of the largest physician groups in New York State and directly employs nearly 4,000 physicians and allied health professionals who serve seven of New York City s public hospitals, numerous public health community-based practices, and the city s Correctional Health Service.

Physician Affiliate Group of New York, P.C. ("PAGNY") is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer committed to diversity and inclusion in all aspects of recruiting and employment. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration without regard to race, color, gender, gender identity or expression, sex, sexual orientation, transgender status, gender dysphoria, national origin, age, religion, disability, military and veteran status, marital or parental status, citizenship status, genetic information or any other factor which cannot lawfully be used as a basis for an employment decision. We require applications to be completed online.