OB Laborist Opportunity with Level IV Maternity Center in vibrant Springfield, Missouri

CoxHealth is seeking a BE/BC OB/GYN physician for an inpatient Laborist opportunity. 

The OB/GYN Laborist will focus on the inpatient care of the pregnant women, managing the labor process and delivery on both an emergency and routine basis as well as oversight of the obstetrical emergency department. May also perform minor GYN procedures.

Position highlights:

• 100% inpatient position
• Shift-based schedule, no call required
• Cover 1 hospital, Cox Medical Center South, a 706-bed facility with a Level IV Maternity Center & Level III NICU
• See more about our L&D unit at this link
• Highly collaborative inpatient team includes OB/GYNs and Family Medicine physicians
• Maternal Fetal Medicine specialists available for consult
• Well-trained support staff

Benefits include:

• Highly competitive compensation and benefits package
• Sign-on bonus and relocation allowance
• Professional liability insurance, occurrence-based coverage
• CME allowance

About CoxHealth:

• Physician-led, not-for-profit health system, established in 1906
• 6 hospitals and 80+ clinics
• Serving a 1 million patient region in southwest Missouri

About Springfield, Missouri:

• Located in scenic southwest Missouri
• Metro area population nearly 500,000
• Low cost of living, quick commutes, top-rated schools
• Abundant outdoor activities - miles of trails, dozens of parks, multiple area lakes

CoxHealth is a Top 100 Integrated Healthcare Network that includes: Cox South Hospital (706 Beds), Cox Medical Center Branson (165 Beds), Cox North Hospital (72 Beds, inpatient psych), Meyer Orthopedic and Rehab Hospital (86 Beds), Cox Monett Hospital (25 Beds), and Cox Barton County Hospital (25 beds). In addition, there are more than 80 clinics with 560+ physicians and 53 specialties.

CoxHealth is the only Springfield hospital named for seven years to U.S. News & World Report's Best Regional Hospitals list. CoxHealth is recognized by CareChex®, the medical quality rating division of Comparion®, as among the Top 10 percent U.S. hospitals for patient safety in overall hospital, medical and surgical care. 

Springfield, Missouri is a vibrant and energetic area that serves as a hub for health care, entertainment and shopping for southwest Missouri. It's the third-largest city in Missouri, with a metro population of more than 450,000. Springfield is consistently rated as one of the "Top Quality of Life Communities in the Nation" by Money Magazine. It offers outdoor activities, live music, theaters, major sports teams and an established academic community. Enjoy a low cost of living, convenient airport access and top-rated schools.