Outstanding Laborist Opportunity at Temple Health – Discover what makes this Leading Academic Medical Center one of the best places to work in Philadelphia!

Temple Health is looking for dedicated professionals who are passionate about women's healthcare and education to join our physician laborist group. If you meet the qualifications and are enthusiastic about contributing to our dynamic team, we encourage you to apply. Join us in delivering exceptional care and shaping the future of OB/GYN healthcare!

The Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Reproductive Sciences at Temple Health boasts a team of approximately 25 MDs or MD/PhDs along with supporting administrative, nursing, and research staff. With five clinical divisions covering General Obstetrics and Gynecology, Maternal Fetal Medicine, Women's Pelvic Health Program, Reproductive Endocrinology, and Gynecologic Oncology, the department is dedicated to excellence. We also support a team of 25 residents committed to advancing women's healthcare. A state-of-the-art new facility will be opening in the coming year.

In addition to a competitive salary, and comprehensive suite of benefits – including a generous 403b retirement match, tuition remission, CME, and more – the position offers a uniquely supportive practice environment strengthened by Temple’s mission-driven culture to provide and promote world class equitable patient care, research, and medical education.

Additional information about the Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Reproductive Sciences can be found here.

Highlights
• Participate in 24/7 Labor & Delivery Coverage
• Manage Obstetric and Gynecology Emergencies and Trauma through the ED
• Supervise residents and midlevel providers in our OB Triage/OB Emergency Department
• Manage Post-Partum patients and the High-Risk Post-Partum Service
• Actively participate in the education and training of medical students and residents
• Engage in both clinical and didactic teaching
• Provide appropriate supervision to medical students and residents

Candidate Qualifications
• MD, DO or foreign equivalent
• Board eligibility or certification in Obstetrics and Gynecology
• Ability to obtain an unrestricted medical license & DEA from the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania prior to employment
• Ideally possess 5 years of relevant experience or have completed an OB/GYN hospitalist fellowship

Procedure for Candidacy
To be considered for this position, you must complete an online application: https://bit.ly/3Xx5pRW 

Application materials should include a current curriculum vitae (CV) and contact information for three professional references. Personal statements summarizing teaching experience, clinical and research interests, and contributions to diversity are strongly encouraged.

Please address your application to: Jack Ludmir, MD | Chief Physician Executive, Temple Women’s Hospital campus | Clinical Adjunct Professor & Interim Chairman, Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Sciences, C/O Grace Kasunic, Physician/Faculty Recruiter, Physician/Faculty Recruitment & Retention, Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University.

For confidential inquiries and or questions about the opportunity, please contact Grace Kasunic, Physician/Faculty Recruiter, grace.kasunic@tuhs.temple.edu 

We are especially interested in candidates from diverse backgrounds and under-represented groups. For more information about diversity at the Lewis Katz School of Medicine, please visit the Office of Health Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion.

Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and strongly encourages applications from women, minorities, veterans, and persons with disabilities.

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Temple University Hospital (TUH): As the chief clinical training site for the Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University, TUH is a teaching hospital where the latest procedures and techniques are pioneered and where students and other physicians come to learn. It is also a robust research center that is advancing the fight against disease, pushing the boundaries of medical science and altering the course of serious disease. All of this means that Temple physicians and staff are at the forefront of medical knowledge.

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Temple Faculty Physicians (TFP): Temple Faculty Physicians, the academic practice plan of Temple University Health System, is made up of more than 500 physicians who represent almost every subspecialty in modern medicine – from family medicine physicians to organ transplant surgeons.

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Lewis Katz School of Medicine (LKSOM): The School of Medicine and Temple University Hospital (TUH), its chief clinical training site, provide care for patients from throughout the region seeking advanced tertiary- and quaternary-level care. In addition, TUH serves one of the most vulnerable populations in the nation, providing more free and under-reimbursed care than any other hospital in Pennsylvania.

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• Temple University Hospital (TUH)
• Temple University Hospital – Jeanes Campus
• Fox Chase Cancer Center
• Temple University Hospital – Episcopal Campus
• Temple University Hospital – Northeastern Campus
• Temple University Hospital- Women's and Families
• Temple Health- Chestnut Hill Hospital (TH-CHH)
• Temple Faculty Physicians
• Temple Physicians, Inc.
• Temple Transport Team
• ReadyCare

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