Assistant Clinical Obstetrician Gynecologist

• Job Type: Officer of Administration
• Bargaining Unit:
• Regular/Temporary: Regular
• End Date if Temporary:
• Hours Per Week: 35
• Standard Work Schedule:
• Building:
• Salary Range: $280,000 - $400,000

Position Summary

The Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians & Surgeons is seeking a physician to join the Division of General Obstetrics and Gynecology at the rank of Assistant Clinical Obstetrician Gynecologist.

The physician will provide comprehensive obstetric and gynecologic care in New York Presbyterian Medical Group practices.

The clinical scope includes, but is not limited to, preventive care, ambulatory obstetrics, ambulatory gynecology, office-based procedures and surgery, Labor & Delivery, obstetrical procedures, obstetric triage, postpartum care, gynecologic consultations, and emergency gynecologic procedures.

In this role, the physician will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to provide the highest quality, evidence-based, and compassionate care to obstetric and gynecologic patients.

The successful candidate will report to the Division Chief of General Obstetrics and Gynecology for the Hudson Valley Region

Responsibilities

• Responsible for delivering the highest level of patient care when covering Labor and Delivery at New York Presbyterian Hudson Valley Hospital or in the outpatient practice(s).
• Facilitates the integration among the multidisciplinary team for provision of optimal patient care.
• Works in conjunction with NYP leadership and clinical staff to optimize teamwork and collaboration.
• Works collaboratively with OBGYN physicians and advanced practice teams to adopt quality initiatives, evidence-based best practices, and adopt clinical guidelines for standardization of practice.
• Promotes patient safety and maximizes efficiency of the OBGYN services.
• Provides effective and responsive leadership for OBGYN service coordination, including clinical decision support for obstetric emergencies throughout the hospital and practice(s).
• Collaborate with Senior Leadership to implement best practice and strategic initiatives.
• Participate in multidisciplinary simulation training sessions.
• Ensure that the evidenced-based standards of emergency room triage and surgical care are being met.
• Effectively confers with Maternal-Fetal and Neonatology services for patients with high-acuity needs.

You will participate in providing OBGYN coverage including in-house calls as well as outpatient care in the Hudson Valley Region.

Minimum Qualifications

Minimum Degree Required:

• Doctor in Medicine 

Minimum Qualifications:

• Board certified or eligible

• New York State Medical License

• 0-5 years post training

The Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology is dedicated to the goal of building a multicultural faculty and staff committed to teaching, working and serving in a diverse community, and strongly encourages applications from candidates of traditionally underrepresented backgrounds.

We are continuously seeking to recruit individuals who will enhance the diversity of our workplace and the effectiveness of our organization. 

Equal Opportunity Employer / Disability / Veteran

Columbia University is committed to the hiring of qualified local residents.