OB Laborist

Tufts Medicine-Melrose Wakefield Hospital is seeking an outstanding OB Laborist to join our Obstetrics & Gynecology team in Melrose, MA. We believe collaboration, innovation, and continued education are the secret sauce to fostering our inclusive work environment. We are dedicated to providing the highest quality care available to our patients while allowing them to stay close to home in their community.

We’re a group of lifelong learners who pride themselves on staying at the forefront of cutting‑edge industry trends, evidence‑based medicine, and best practices. Our Maternal Newborn Department at Melrose Wakefield Hospital includes:
State‑of‑the‑art and private newly remodeled labor and deliver suites and Mother Infant Unit Rooms Labor and Delivery triage area Level 2A Special Care Nursery In‑house 24/7 anesthesia coverage In‑house 24/7 neonatology coverage

• 10 shifts per month offering excellent flexibility 8,12‑hour shifts/month, Monday-Thursday, Nocturnist schedule: 7 PM-7 AM 2, 24‑hour shifts/month, Sundays: 7 AM (Sunday) - 7 AM (Monday)
• 900 Deliveries Annually – Shared between OB‑Gyn Generalist Team
• Dedicated support from in‑house Anesthesia, Neonatology, and ICU teams 24/7

• Provide obstetrical care on Labor & Delivery
• Manage triage evaluations and admissions
• Perform gynecologic consults and urgent care
• Collaborate closely with nursing staff, and physician colleagues
• Participate in quality initiatives and patient safety programs

• Strong emphasis on work‑life balance and schedule flexibility
• Highly competitive compensation
• Comprehensive benefits package with generous employer contributions

• Board Certified or Board Eligible in OB/GYN
• Passion for team-based, hospital-based care
• Commitment to caring for a diverse patient population
• Eligible for or licensed in Massachusetts

Tufts Medicine is a leading integrated health system bringing together the best of academic and community healthcare to deliver exceptional, connected and accessible care experiences to consumers across Massachusetts. Comprised of Tufts Medical Center, Lowell General Hospital, Melrose Wakefield Hospital, Lawrence Memorial Hospital of Medford, an expansive home care network and a large integrated physician network. Tufts Medicine has more than 15,000 dedicated care team members providing more than 1.5 million patient experiences per year.

The health system is the principal teaching affiliate for Tufts University School of Medicine. Tufts Medicine came together in 2014 to leverage the experience of its member organizations and integrate their missions to together transform the ways that consumers engage with and experience their care.