OB Laborist - Indiana University Health North and West Hospitals - Full Time
Indiana University Health
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Posted: 13-Feb-26
Location: Carmel, Avon, Indiana
Internal Number: 2084
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
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