OB Hospitalist

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Job Title: OB Hospitalist

Location: Ephrata, PA

Employment Type: Full Time (1.0 FTE)

Why You'll Love This Laborist Opportunity:

• Enjoy a true work-life balance with predictable 24-hour shifts (7 shifts/month) that allow for meaningful stretches of time off.
• Step into a role designed for sustainable practice, with no clinic panel, no chronic inbox burden, and a focus on caring for patients in the moment.
• Be part of a collaborative, well-staffed team that values communication, respect, and shared responsibility.
• Practice in a supportive environment where midwives, generalists, and specialists work seamlessly to provide high-quality, safe care.
• Feel confident during complex situations with readily available specialty backup, including MFM, Gyn Onc, Urogynecology, and Neonatal NPs.

About the Day-to-Day:

• Manage laboring patients, deliveries, and postpartum care in a patient-centered LDRP model.
• Address GYN emergencies and perform indicated procedures.
• Provide supportive backup to CNMs, including occasional clinic coverage in the attached MOB.
• Assist in complex surgical cases alongside a Gyn Oncologist when needed.
• Partner with a multidisciplinary team to ensure high-quality, seamless care for patients and families.

Practice & Facility Highlights:

• Annual deliveries: ~700
• Team composition: 1 OB Hospitalist, 4 Midwives (growing to 6) + PRN coverage, 2 part-time and 3 full-time OBGYN generalists
• Specialty support: Maternal-Fetal Medicine (nearby), Urogynecology, GYN Oncology, Inpatient Neonatal Nurse Practitioners
• NICU: Level III, 5 beds
• Unit setup: 6 LDRP rooms in a cohesive, team-oriented unit; 2 Operating Rooms; 10 postpartum beds

First in Class Benefits:

• Physician-Designed Compensation Model, competitive Signing Bonus, robust educational loan repayment, and residency stiped available.
• Six weeks STO
• Retirement savings plan
• $5,500 CME Allowance
• Comprehensive health benefits with spending and savings account options
• Employer paid benefits that include relocation expenses, malpractice coverage including tail and dedicated help for caregivers via Wellthy.

What Sets Us Apart:

• Newsweek and Plant-A Insights Group recently recognized WellSpan as one of America's Greatest Workplaces in Health Care for 2025 - a distinction WellSpan has been honored with for the third year in a row!
• WellSpan Health has once again been recognized by the American Medical Association (AMA) as a Joy in Medicine™ organization for its efforts to promote the wellbeing of its team members through targeted initiatives and programs that reduce burnout and stressors in the workplace
• WellSpan Well-being: We focus on promoting overall health and wellness. Our initiatives and activities provide resources and support to help individuals improve their physical, mental, and emotional well-being.
• Well-preserved architecture, boutique shops, and vibrant local restaurants, creating a walkable, community-focused atmosphere.
• Bucknell University campus with cultural and sporting events, historic art deco movie house for films and events. Lewisburg Farmers Market & Antique Shops - Great for local goods and vintage finds.
• Strong sense of community and accessibility - This small town combines a welcoming atmosphere with proximity to major cities like Baltimore and Harrisburg, making it ideal for families and professionals seeking balance.

Discover Your Dream Location:

Lewisburg, PA

• Well-preserved architecture, boutique shops, and vibrant local restaurants, creating a walkable, community-focused atmosphere.
• Bucknell University campus with cultural and sporting events, historic art deco movie house for films and events. Lewisburg Farmers Market & Antique Shops - Great for local goods and vintage finds.
• Strong sense of community and accessibility - This small town combines a welcoming atmosphere with proximity to major cities like Baltimore and Harrisburg, making it ideal for families and professionals seeking balance.

Confidentially Connect with Our Recruiter:

Elyse Chadderdon

echadderdon@wellspan.org

570-590-1774
www.joinwellspan.org

Qualifications

Minimum Education:

• Doctor of Medicine (MD) Required or
• Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) Required

Licenses:

• Licensed Medical Physician and Surgeon Upon Hire Required or
• Licensed Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine Upon Hire Required

Courses and Training:

• Completion of a OB/GYN residency. Upon Hire Required

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Administrative skills.