Job Description
Join a highly collaborative, mission-driven OB Laborist team at IU Health North and West Hospital, a modern, patient-centered facility known for exceptional maternal-child outcomes and recognized for excellence in maternity care. Serving the rapidly growing west Indianapolis suburbs and Hendricks County communities, the team prioritizes safety, teamwork, and a supportive culture that promotes work-life balance.
IU Health is seeking a Board Eligible/Board Certified OB Laborist to join our established Labor & Delivery team, providing comprehensive inpatient obstetric care, managing antepartum and postpartum patients, supporting midwives, and responding to obstetric emergencies within a well-equipped and collegial environment.
Position Highlights
- 168 shifts annually (mix of 12-hour days/nights, with option to structure 24-hour shifts)
- Provide continuous inpatient obstetric care on Labor & Delivery, Antepartum, and Postpartum units
- Serve as operative backup for CNMs including operative vaginal delivery, advanced laceration repair, and C-sections
- Support the OBED during high-volume or high-acuity periods
- Evaluate and manage consults from the ED and inpatient units
- Perform SVDs, operative vaginal deliveries, VBAC management, and cesarean sections
- Participate in urgent nighttime GYN surgeries as needed, with GYN backup available
- Optional teaching opportunities with rotating medical students
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive, market-based compensation aligned with OB Laborist practice
- Shift-based model supporting strong work-life balance
- Quality and performance incentives
- Sign-on bonus for qualified candidates
- Relocation assistance
- Forgivable loan program available for eligible physicians
- Comprehensive benefits: medical, dental, vision, life, disability, retirement with employer match
- Occurrence-based malpractice coverage beginning day one
Qualifications
- MD/DO from an accredited institution
- Board Certified in Obstetrics & Gynecology
- Eligible for Indiana medical licensure
- Fellowship not required
Numbers & Facts
| Location | Carmel, Avon, IN |