Obstetrics and Gynecology Faculty for the Columbia University - Allen Hospital division

Job Description

Job Description

The Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology at our organization has a rich history of pioneering advancements in women's reproductive health care. We are known for developing the Apgar score to evaluate newborn health, being the first in the nation to conduct an amniocentesis, and for creating RhoGAM, which has nearly eliminated Rh-incompatibility reactions that previously led to numerous fetal and neonatal fatalities and health issues annually.

Situated within the vibrant medical community of CUIMC, our team comprises over 100 physicians and more than 40 post-graduate residents and fellows. Together, we collaborate with researchers and clinicians to address the health care needs of women. Our commitment remains steadfast in delivering exceptional patient care, training the next generation of Ob/Gyn leaders, supporting innovative research, and integrating these advancements into clinical practice.

Job Responsibilities:

We are looking for a faculty member in Obstetrics and Gynecology to join the Allen Hospital Division. We invite applications from full-time board-certified or board-eligible candidates to engage in the clinical and academic activities of our dynamic department. Multiple openings are available.

The role encompasses both inpatient and outpatient care, general obstetrics and gynecology practice, as well as gynecologic surgery. Successful applicants will demonstrate a strong dedication to clinical care, research, and the education of residents and medical students. Candidates will be expected to provide high-quality care at community health centers affiliated with New York Presbyterian Hospital, particularly in the Washington Heights & Inwood areas. This position offers substantial opportunities for leadership and professional growth.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Medical Degree from an accredited institution

• Valid New York Medical License

• Board Eligible or Board Certified

Preferred Qualifications:

• Dedication to our organization and the communities we serve

• Interest in participating in a community-focused healthcare practice

• Commitment to evidence-based practices and quality improvement

• Strong communication skills, excellent bedside manner, and organizational abilities

• Passion for medical education (including residents, medical students, and nursing students)

• Ability to collaborate effectively with other disciplines (RN, CNM, NP) and specialties

• Fluency in Spanish is a plus

Salary & Benefits:

We offer a competitive salary that reflects experience. Benefits include comprehensive medical and dental coverage, pension plans, and tuition remission. Detailed information about benefits is available upon request.

Our Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology is committed to fostering a diverse faculty and staff dedicated to teaching, working, and serving within a multicultural community. We strongly encourage applications from candidates belonging to traditionally underrepresented backgrounds.

We are actively seeking individuals who will contribute to the diversity of our workplace and enhance the effectiveness of our organization.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, welcoming applications from individuals with disabilities and veterans. Our organization is committed to hiring qualified local residents.