OB/GYN Director, Labor & Delivery - Northwell Health : Job Details

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.

Clinical 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.

Educational Responsibilities

• 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.

Northwell Health is New York State's largest health care provider and private employer, with 21 hospitals and 890 outpatient facilities. We care for over two million people annually in the New York metro area and beyond, thanks to philanthropic support from our communities.

To apply, please contact: Alice Perkins at [email protected].

Northwell Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. EOE M/F/D/V