OB/GYN Director, Labor & Delivery

Northwell Health and The Zucker School of Medicine are seeking a Director of Labor & Delivery to join their Staten Island team. This role involves providing comprehensive patient care in obstetrics and gynecology, leading the OB Rapid Response Team, and ensuring quality metrics are met. The Director will also contribute to the education of residents and medical students, participating in curriculum development and mentorship.

Practice Info

• The Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology is expanding Women's Health services.
• Staten Island University Hospital is a 714-bed, specialized teaching hospital.
• The hospital occupies two large campuses, plus community-based health centers and labs.
• Collaborate with residents, ACPs, midwives, nurses, and other health care practitioners.

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.
• 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.