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Troy, Michigan

Physician-OBGYN-Laborist-Troy-Casual

OB/GYNIncludes callIncludes weekendsPart-Time

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Job Description

The OB/GYN Laborist Role A is an in-house position which ensures that safe, high quality, evidence-based care is provided to obstetric patients and that hospital resources are managed in a clinically appropriate way.

In sites where residents and/or medical students are present this may include resident supervision and education. The OB/GYN Laborist Role A is the primary, first line provider who is expected to be immediately available and present during the entirety of their shift.

ASSIGNMENT: 24 Hour In-House Call Coverage Program LOCATION: High volume labor and delivery units (>3,000 deliveries per year)

Essential Functions

Prevention of maternal and neonatal morbidity and mortality by ensuring that all inpatient obstetric care meets and/or exceeds current standards of care.

The prevention of maternal and neonatal morbidity and mortality should result from role A’s identification and remediation of any area of clinical concern via collaboration with the members of the obstetric care team which may include a. Medical students b. nursing staff c. resident ob/gyn and/or family medicine physicians d. maternal fetal medicine fellows e. advanced practice providers including certified nurse midwives, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners f. private and/or faculty attending ob/gyn and/or family medicine physicians

Through collaboration with the charge nurse, ensure that unit resources are managed in a clinically appropriate need-based way which may include a. Prioritization of pending labor inductions b. Prioritization of pending cesarean deliveries

Provide on-site, restricted obstetric care for patients who a. have had no prenatal care b. if applicable, have had prenatal care with the staff service c. have had prenatal care with a provider who does not have privileges at the facility d. have had prenatal care with a provider who is unable to be present because i. the provider is taking call from home and there is emergent clinical situation which cannot safely wait for the provider to arrive ii. the provider has a personal emergency iii. the provider is managing another clinical emergency

Facilitation of transfers from outside hospitals which may include a. Accepting of all medically appropriate transfers b. Informing all relevant members of the obstetric/neonatal team of pending arrival of transfer c. Management of transfer upon arrival

Lead scheduled Safety Huddles and post-event debriefing sessions

Provide clinical assistance to other ob/gyn attendings, advanced practice providers, and if applicable, resident physicians which may include but is not limited to a. Second opinions for fetal heart rate interpretations b. Assistance in managing obstetric emergencies such as shoulder dystocia and postpartum hemorrhage c. Surgical assistance with complicated or routine cesarean delivery and obstetrical laceration repair d. Multifetal deliveries

In facilities which have resident physicians, supervise and support the resident physicians’ management of obstetrics patients which may include a. Triage evaluation and management b. Antepartum, intrapartum, and postpartum management

Qualifications

  • Required Doctorate Graduate of approved Medical College
  • LIC-Physician (MD) - STATE_MI State of Michigan Upon Hire required Or
  • LIC-Osteopathic Physician (DO) - STATE_MI State of Michigan Upon Hire required
  • CRT-DEA Registration - STATE_MI State of Michigan Upon Hire required

Physical Demands

  • Pallet to Waist (6" from floor) > 5 lbs: Seldom up to 50 lbs
  • Waist to Waist > 5 lbs: Seldom up to 50 lbs
  • Waist to Chest (below shoulder) > 5 lbs: Seldom up to 10 lbs
  • Waist to Overhead > 5 lbs: Seldom up to 5 lbs
  • Bilateral Carry > 5 lbs: Seldom up to 25 lbs
  • Unilateral Carry > 5 lbs: Seldom up to 10 lbs
  • Pushing Force > 5 lbs: Occasionally up to 25 lbs
  • Pulling Force > 5 lbs: Occasionally up to 20 lbs
  • Sitting: Occasionally
  • Standing: Frequently
  • Walking: Frequently
  • Forward Bend - Standing: Occasionally
  • Forward Bend - Sitting: Occasionally
  • Trunk Rotation - Standing: Occasionally
  • Trunk Rotation - Sitting: Occasionally
  • Squat: Seldom
  • Stair Climbing: Seldom
  • Crawling / Kneeling: Seldom
  • Reach - Above Shoulder: Occasionally
  • Reach - at Shoulder or Below: Occasionally
  • Handling: Occasionally
  • Forceful Grip > 5 lbs: Occasionally
  • Forceful Pinch > 2 lbs: Occasionally
  • Finger/Hand Dexterity: Frequently
  • Visual Acuity ¹ [None = No; Seldom = Yes]: Seldom

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  • Primary Location
  • SITE - Troy Hospital - 44201 Dequindre Rd - Troy
  • Department Name
  • Med Staff Services - Troy Hosp

Employment Type: Part time

Shift: Variable (United States of America)

  • Weekly Scheduled Hours
  • 0.01
  • Hours of Work
  • Variable Hours
  • Days Worked
  • Variable days
  • Weekend Frequency

Variable Weekends

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Key Responsibilities

The OB/GYN Laborist provides immediate, in-house obstetric care and ensures high-quality, evidence-based clinical management for labor and delivery patients. They also supervise medical staff, facilitate patient transfers, and lead safety huddles to ensure optimal maternal and neonatal outcomes.

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
5+ years of experience

Certifications

DEA License

Key Skills

Labor and delivery managementClinical emergency managementFetal heart rate interpretationPostpartum hemorrhage managementShoulder dystocia managementPatient triageMedical educationClinical collaboration

OB/GYN — Physician Career Context

The cost-of-living index for Michigan is 96.2 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.8% of Michigan clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

OB/GYN by the numbers
MeasureThis jobMarket
Listed paynot listedOB/GYN median $365k (middle half $309k–$400k)215 comparable listings, Nov 2026
Cost of livingMichigan index 96.2US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
OB/GYN listings in Michigan35 active869 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedMichigan Physician listings: 22% state a sign-on bonus (median $50k) · 5% offer loan repayment639 active listings, Nov 2026
OB/GYN hiring demand#7 of 28 specialtiespostings stay open a median 42 days · 40% state a sign-on bonusWeekdayDoc Hiring Index, October 2026 · 308 postings, 192 closed
New OB/GYN listings309 in the last 30 days281 the 30 days before (+10%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024), WeekdayDoc Hiring Index; as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

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Annual compensation range

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Work-life snapshot

median 2.4this job 1.5
Better work-life than 30% of Ob/gyn listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 862 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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  • Includes call
  • Includes weekends
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Benefits & Perks

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Traditional and Roth retirement options with service contribution and match

Living in Troy

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$387k
Typical market rent
$1,854/mo
Residents’ average commute
24 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
100.3
State income tax
Up to 4.3%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.