OB Laborist

Location Site: Salem Hospital Main Campus

Department: SHMG OB Hospitalist

Position Type: Full Time, 1.0 FTE (6/24hr shifts per month)

OB Laborist

Pioneering healthcare since 1896, Salem Health is a top workplace offering market-leading pay where you can make a difference in the lives of those in the community where you live. Through incorporation of Lean driven principles, staff are able effect change in the organization to solve problems and drive continuous improvement.

Salem Health is seeking an OB Laborist who will exemplify Salem Health's five core values of Excellence, Caring, Teamwork, Accountability and Integrity to join our health care system in Salem, Oregon. We believe in Respect for People and have a commitment to a culture of healing and caring among health care staff and providers. No patient, employee or provider harm is acceptable to us. We invite you to learn more about our wonderful community: There's something about Salem, Oregon!

Join our dynamic team where we are delivering exceptional obstetric care within our OB Hospitalist team as an OB Laborist, here at Salem Hospital Main Campus.

Your role with us:

As our OB Laborist, you will be joining our passionate, experienced and well-established OB Hospitalist team. If you're driven by clinical excellence, value exceptional care and thrive in a collaborative environment then this is the opportunity for you.

Why you should join?

With over 3,400 births annually, Salem Health is a leader in maternal care in the region. Our OB Hospitalist team plays a pivotal role in ensuring perinatal safety, working within a collaborative, hospital-based environment that values quality, innovation, and teamwork.

We provide a convenient commute from a range of surrounding communities, with our team members living as far north as Portland and as far south as Eugene. Whether you're drawn to the energy of urban living or the tranquility of rural life, Salem Health is uniquely positioned to help you make your pacific northwest home right where you envision it to be. We understand the importance of work-life balance for the well-being of our providers, which is why we offer flexible time off. This ensures you have the time to spend on what matters most outside of work. No rigid templates, just a balance that fits your life.

Here you'll find:

* Exceptional nursing and interdisciplinary support

* Flexible scheduling with a mix of 12- and 24-hour shifts

* Leadership opportunities for those interested in shaping the future of OB care

* A culture of collegiality within Salem Health and with external OB teams

What You'll Do:

* Attend and manage deliveries, including those for unassigned patients

* Provide triage care and surgical assists as needed

* Support community OB providers with inpatient care

* Serve as a clinical backup for certified nurse midwives and family medicine providers

* Oversee and manage hospital transfers

* Engage in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance maternal safety and patient experience

Specialty care available in-house:

* 24 hr in-house anesthesia and ultrasound

* Level III NICU and dedicated high-risk antepartum unit

* On-site maternal-fetal medicine consultative services

Salem Health Women & Children's Services Division includes:

• • 10 bed Pediatric Unit which provides inpatient and outpatient services
  • 26 bed Mother Baby Unit
  • 19 bed Labor & Delivery Unit (12 labor and 7 antepartum beds) with 2 operating rooms and 3 triage rooms
  • 27 bed level IIIA Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
  • 2nd highest number of deliveries in the state of Oregon

  Background/Expertise:

  • Hold a degree of doctor of medicine or an equivalent degree resulting from a course of education in medicine or osteopathic medicine.
  • Hold Board Certification in Obstetrics by the American Board of Obstetrics & Gynecology or the American Osteopathic Board of Obstetrics & Gynecology.
  • 5 years of experience as a board certified/board eligible OBGYN Physician
  • Performance of at least 50 deliveries in the past 2 years
  • Hold a current, full and unrestricted license to practice medicine in the state of Oregon

  Total Rewards Offerings:

  * Strong base salary

  * Approximately 6 /24hr shifts per month for full time status (it's actually 12.75/mth)

  * Leadership opportunities

  * Generous hiring incentives including start bonus and relocation

  * Annual CME/licensing allowance

  * Comprehensive benefits

  * Retirement plan with employer contributions and additional option

  * Public service loan forgiveness eligible employer

  Why Salem Health and Clinics?

  At Salem Health and Clinics, we take pride in our status as an award-winning, independent health care institution providing the region with its only Level II trauma center and 644 acute care beds. With multiple primary care clinics throughout the community and West Valley Hospital, a 25-bed critical access community hospital in Dallas, OR, we ensure comprehensive and accessible care for all. Our independence empowers us to make nimble, patient-centric decisions without external constraints, fostering an environment where our physicians can shape and elevate the quality of care we provide to our community. Recognized as a Top Workplace in Oregon and honored multiple times by the community, Salem Health fosters a supportive and rewarding work environment.

  Welcome to Oregon's Willamette Valley

  Offering a unique blend of natural beauty and cultural richness, Salem is a wonderful area to call home. Nestled in the heart of the Willamette Valley, enjoy the breathtaking scenery of lush vineyards and picturesque landscapes, creating an ideal environment for all outdoor enthusiasts. Our vibrant community fosters a welcoming atmosphere, with diverse cultural events, local festivals and a thriving arts scene, ensuring there's always something exciting to explore. Additionally, Salem's strategic location provides easy access to the culture of Portland, the stunning Oregon coast and the majestic Cascade Mountains, offering a myriad of recreational opportunities year-round.

  Salem Health Hospitals and Clinics is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other status or condition protected by law.

  Salem Health Hospitals and Clinics is committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for applicants. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact physician.recruitment@salemhealth.org