Laborist

**Job Summary and Responsibilities**

As our **Full- or Part-Time In-House Laborist** , you will help **pregnant patients at Saint Joseph East Women's Hospital** **receive immediate and expert obstetrical care** so they can **safely navigate labor, delivery, and obstetrical emergencies in a well-equipped community hospital setting** .

Every day you will **evaluate and manage OB ED patients, stabilize and manage OB emergencies, cover vaginal deliveries when community providers are unavailable, and provide first assist for C-sections** . You will be expected to **perform courtesy labor management tasks (e.g., strip review, AROM, Cook catheter placement) for community providers** and **manage unattached OB patients** . In this role, you will also **handle GYN consults for unattached patients (no GYN surgery required)** , transferring surgical candidates to the on-call physician. You will **not have clinic responsibilities or traditional on-call duties** , thou...