Position Title: Laborist, Academic OB/GYN
The Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine
The Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at Boston Medical Center
Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine
is recruiting for an Academic Obstetrician in a Hospitalist Role/Laborist.
The Laborist physician will lead a team that provides safe, high-quality, cost-effective obstetrical care using evidence-based medicine and best practices. Physicians in this role will be primarily responsible for managing the obstetric unit, labor management, and deliveries, including operative deliveries. The position includes rounding on antepartum and postpartum
patients, providing obstetric and gynecologic consultations to the inpatient and emergency departments, and consulting for family practice obstetric providers and advanced practice providers. The multi-disciplinary obstetric team currently includes OB/GYN generalists, Maternal-Fetal Medicine specialists, Certified Nurse Midwives, Family Medicine obstetric providers, Physician Assistants, and residents. Additional responsibilities include the education,
training, and supervision of resident physicians and medical students.
Boston Medical Center is proud to support a full-service tertiary care center for labor and delivery, recognized by U.S. News as high performing for maternity. We offer top-tier medical expertise, a compassionate care environment, and state-of-the-art facilities (Level III NICU) to ensure a safe and supportive birthing experience and help families transition smoothly from hospital to home. For 25 years, BMC Labor and Delivery has been designated as a Baby‑Friendly hospital with lactation support, peer counselors, rooming-in, and donor milk services.