"OBGYN Laborist"

Job Description

The Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Sciences at the University of Maryland School of Medicine is seeking a board eligible or board-certified Laborist for a full-time faculty position. The successful candidate will join a robust and growing department that includes a multidisciplinary team of labor and delivery physicians (Maternal Fetal Medicine specialists, Academic Specialists/Generalists, and Midwifery faculty). Candidates should be committed to a team-based perinatal care model that prioritizes patient safety, high-quality outcomes, and effective communication.

Campus/School Information

The University of Maryland, Baltimore (UMB) is the state's public health, law, and human services university, dedicated to excellence in education, research, clinical care, and public service. UMB enrolls over 6,700 students in six nationally ranked professional schools--medicine, law, dentistry, pharmacy, nursing, and social work--and an interdisciplinary Graduate School. The university's dynamic campus is in the heart of downtown Baltimore, providing access to a diverse and vibrant urban environment with close proximity to government agencies, major health institutions, and research partners.

The University of Maryland School of Medicine (UMSOM) was chartered in 1807 as the first public medical school in the United States, the University of Maryland School of Medicine is into its third century training the next generation of physicians, scientists, and health professionals, providing compassionate clinical care, and conducting advanced biomedical research to solve the generational health challenges of our time. Throughout our history, we have been innovative leaders in academic medicine. We were the first US public medical school to open a teaching hospital in 1823, and we were the first to establish shock trauma as a medical field. Our faculty, staff, residents, trainees, and students are dedicated to leadership and social responsibility across our four mission areas: Education. Research, Patient Care, and Community.

Position Information

Position Title: OBGYN Laborist
Department/Division/School: Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Reproductive Sciences/University of Maryland School of Medicine
Salary Range: $238,000-$350,000

Successful candidate should be able to:

• Provide meaningful exposure to a wide variety of obstetric cases, with opportunities for continued learning and professional growth
• Actively engage involvement in teaching residents, interns, and medical students
• Opportunity to care for an underserved patient population in a collaborative, patient-centered, mission-driven environment
• Join a large, collegial group of labor and delivery physicians, MFMs, Academic Specialists (Generalists), and Midwives
• Engage in departmental, hospital, and university committee work and contribute to ongoing research and quality/safety initiatives

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

• Board-eligible/board-certified OBGYN with the ability to obtain an unrestricted medical license in the state of Maryland
• Two years of relevant experience preferred

Application Submission

Applicants should submit the following documents:

1. Cover Letter - Outlining professional interests and alignment with UMB's mission.
2. Curriculum Vitae - Including a list of publications, grants, and academic achievements.
3. List of References - Names and contact information for three references (letters will be requested for shortlisted candidates).

Application Deadline: Open Until Filled: Yes

For questions regarding the position, please contact obgynhr@som.umaryland.edu

Additional Information

UMB offers a comprehensive benefits package, including competitive health insurance, retirement plans, tuition remission, and professional development opportunities. More details can be found on the UMB benefits page.