Obstetric Laborist Physician

Job overview

The Obstetric Laborist Physician role is an onsite position based in Wilkes-Barre, PA. Compensation is not specified in the listing. This role supports the labor and delivery department, focusing on inpatient care for pregnant women on both an emergency and routine basis. The role exists to provide high-quality, coordinated, patient-centered care for residents of northeastern Pennsylvania. The physician will co-manage patients with residents and nurse midwives, ensuring safe and effective labor and delivery services while contributing to the hospital's mission of excellence and innovation in patient care.

What you'll do

• Co-manage patients with residents and nurse midwives
• provide inpatient care for pregnant women
• manage labor and delivery on an emergency and routine basis
• perform surgical procedures as needed.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

contract

day shift

obstetrics

laborist

physician

wilkes-barre pa

geisinger

no on-call

inpatient care

medical doctor

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• 401(k) plan with 5% employer contribution, CME allowance, relocation assistance, and malpractice/tail coverage.

Why this role

Level III NICU support, flexible 8/24-hour in-house shifts, recruitment incentives, and malpractice/tail coverage.

About the employer

Geisinger is hiring for this role. Industry: Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists). Sector: 62.