Senior Obstetrician & Patient Safety Officer (Labor & Delivery)
Company: NYU Grossman School of Medicine
Location: Brooklyn
Posted on: March 20, 2026
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Job Description:
Description: NYU Langone Health is a world-class,
patient-centered, integrated academic medical center and one of the
nation’s premier institutions for excellence in clinical care,
biomedical research, and medical education. Our Department of
Obstetrics and Gynecology provides high-quality, evidence-based
care to a diverse patient population within a large academic health
system and high-volume obstetrics service. We are recruiting a
patient safety officer exclusive to Manhattan campus (Tisch
Hospital). We are also recruiting for a patient safety officer
exclusive to Brooklyn campus (NYU Langone Brooklyn). Our team
values collaboration, integrity, transparency, communication, and
enthusiasm. We are deeply committed to advancing research,
education, and the delivery of state-of-the-art obstetric care.
Join a leading academic health system where clinical excellence,
innovation, and patient-centered care are at the forefront of
everything we do. Position Overview: The Department of Obstetrics
and Gynecology is seeking a full-time Senior Obstetrician to serve
on Labor & Delivery and as a Patient Safety Officer. This
hospital-based role supports two major campuses and joins an
established team dedicated to ensuring the highest standards of
quality and safety in a high-acuity, high-volume Labor & Delivery
environment. This is a leadership-focused clinical role with direct
involvement in complex obstetrical care, real-time decision-making,
and system-wide safety initiatives. Key Responsibilities include
Clinical Leadership & Complex Delivery Management. Supervise and
actively participate in the management of anticipated complex and
high-risk deliveries, including: - Twin vaginal deliveries -
Hemorrhage - Shoulder dystocia - Operative vaginal deliveries -
Management of labor response teams and running hospital-based codes
for obstetrical patients. - Support clinical team with some
management of labor patients and participate in emergency cesarean
section and/or complicated obstetrical surgeries. - Provide
real-time clinical consultation and decision-making support to the
interdisciplinary obstetrical team Patient Safety & Quality
Improvement - Promote and monitor adherence to evidence-based
obstetric protocols and safety standards - Participate in the
review of adverse events and near-misses - Lead and support
implementation of system-level quality and safety improvements -
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including obstetricians,
midwives, nurses, trainees, and allied health professionals
Academic & Professional Engagement - Contribute to trainee
education and mentorship - Oversee hospital based Advance Practice
Practitioners - Participate in quality improvement initiatives and
clinical research - Engage in leadership development opportunities
within a major academic medical center Schedule - 12-hour shifts
(7:00 AM – 7:00 PM; 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM) - Minimum of 12 shifts per
month - Includes weekends Salary Range: $300,000 to $350,000
annually, plus comprehensive benefits Qualifications: - Board
Certified in Obstetrics and Gynecology - Minimum of five (5) years
of continuous active clinical practice in Obstetrics - Successful
completion of a U.S.-accredited OB/GYN residency program - Active
New York State medical license - Demonstrated commitment to patient
safety, high-quality care, and medical education Application
Instructions Interested candidates should apply online through:
https://apply.interfolio.com/171474 A cover letter and CV are
required Equal Employment Opportunity Statement NYU Langone
Healthis an equal opportunity employer and committed to inclusion
in all aspects of recruiting and employment. All qualified
individuals are encouraged to apply and will receive
consideration.
Keywords: NYU Grossman School of Medicine, White Plains , Senior Obstetrician & Patient Safety Officer (Labor & Delivery), Healthcare , Brooklyn, New York
