Physician - Laborist

RWJBarnabas Health Is Seeking a Laborist at Clara Maass Medical Center in Belleville, New Jersey

RWJBarnabas Health is seeking a skilled and compassionate OB/GYN physician to join the team as a Laborist at Clara Maass Medical Center (CMMC) in Belleville, New Jersey. This hospital-based opportunity offers a focus on inpatient obstetric care, labor and delivery management, and emergency gynecologic services within a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment. Flexible scheduling options are available, including a variety of shift opportunities.

The successful candidate will provide comprehensive care for patients throughout labor, delivery, and the postpartum period while supporting timely evaluation and treatment of obstetric and gynecologic emergencies. Working closely with Maternal-Fetal Medicine, Anesthesiology, Neonatology, and nursing teams, the Laborist will help deliver safe, high-quality, patient-centered care.

Clara Maass Medical Center’s maternity services include a Level II Special Care Nursery and 24-hour neonatologist availability, supported by a dedicated team of neonatal nurses. These resources provide specialized care for newborns while supporting physicians and the families they serve.

Position Responsibilities:

• Provide direct inpatient obstetric care, including labor management, deliveries, and postpartum care.
• Evaluate and manage patients presenting for obstetric triage, admissions, and urgent or emergent concerns.
• Perform vaginal deliveries, cesarean sections, and other obstetric procedures as clinically indicated.
• Respond to obstetric emergencies, including postpartum hemorrhage, shoulder dystocia, eclampsia, and maternal-fetal resuscitation.
• Provide inpatient and emergency department gynecologic consultations, emergency gynecologic surgery, and inpatient gynecologic management.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to coordinate care and support effective communication and patient handoffs.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives, safety debriefings, and efforts to improve maternal and newborn outcomes.
• Contribute to the education and mentorship of residents, students, and nursing staff.

Candidate Qualifications:

• Board-certified or board-eligible in Obstetrics and Gynecology.
• Licensed or eligible for medical licensure in New Jersey.
• Strong clinical and surgical skills in obstetrics and gynecology, including the management of obstetric emergencies.
• Commitment to patient safety, compassionate care, and multidisciplinary collaboration.
• Excellent communication skills and a dedication to ongoing clinical improvement.

How to Apply

Candidates interested in this role or others like it can also reach out to our recruitment team and send their CV’s to – [email protected]