Job Description
Shape the Future of Medicine. Southcoast Health is dedicated to assembling high-quality physicians to deliver exceptional care and services. As one of the largest and fastest-growing health systems in New England, Southcoast Health has established itself as a premier destination for healthcare professionals. Our Women’s Health Center, located in New Bedford & Fall River, MA and part of the Southcoast Physicians Group comprising over 800 providers, exemplifies our commitment to excellence in patient care. Southcoast Health is seeking a compassionate and skilled OB/GYN physician to join our Women’s Health team and provide comprehensive care for women throughout all stages of life. This role offers the opportunity to practice full-spectrum obstetrics and gynecology. Our department provides a depth of women’s care with our subspecialty interests such as our newly initiated Menopause & Wellness Program —the region’s first initiative dedicated to individualized care for women during midlife and beyond, gynecologic oncology, high risk pregnancy care, and minimally invasive gynecologic with robotic treatment. As part of Southcoast Physicians Group , you will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team committed to excellence, innovation, and patient-centered care. The ideal candidate will deliver evidence-based treatment, perform surgical procedures, and educate patients on preventive health strategies, all while helping shape the future of women’s health in our community. Our OBGYN department is supported by all specialties with direct collaboration and streamlined tertiary care with maternal-fetal medicine, gynecologic oncology, critical care, reproductive endocrinology and infertility, and family planning. Maternity Services MA | Southcoast Health Why Join Southcoast Physicians Group (SPG)? News & World Report Maternity Care Access Hospital Baby Friendly USA Designation Integrated, Multi-Specialty Network: Award-Winning Care: Nationally recognized for excellence in specialties like Heart & Vascular, Orthopedics, Cancer Care, Emergency Medicine, and more. Cutting-Edge Tools: Access the latest technology and resources to deliver transformative outcomes. Career Growth: Opportunities for advancement, leadership, and continuous learning. Whether you're a physician seeking a dynamic and rewarding career, Southcoast Health offers a path filled with purpose, progress, and impact. Join a team where your expertise is valued, your growth is supported, and your contributions make a lasting difference in the lives of our patients and communities. Deliver comprehensive obstetric and gynecologic care, including preventive health, prenatal care, labor and delivery, and postpartum management. Diagnose and treat a wide range of women’s health conditions, including menstrual disorders, pelvic pain, infertility, and menopause-related concerns. Perform gynecologic and obstetric surgical procedures, including minimally invasive techniques, in alignment with Southcoast Health’s standards of excellence. Support and help lead specialized initiatives such as the Southcoast Menopause & Wellness Program , providing expert guidance on hormonal changes, symptom management, and long-term health strategies. Educate patients on reproductive health, family planning, and preventive strategies for bone, cardiovascular, and overall wellness. Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the electronic health record (EHR) and adhere to quality and safety standards. Participate in community outreach, seminars, and educational programs to promote awareness of women’s health issues in the South Coast region. Medical degree from an accredited institution. Board certification in Obstetrics & Gynecology. Current state medical license and DEA registration. 41 days PTO and 6% match on retirement after 2 years. Opportunity for relocation assistance/sign-on bonus. Not for profit, under-served community site brings opportunities for loan forgiveness. Continuing medical education (CME) allowance and paid time off. From historic waterfront towns like Fairhaven and New Bedford to vibrant communities like Providence, the region is known for: Excellent schools, family-friendly neighborhoods, and a strong sense of community. Rich cultural heritage, including museums, music festivals, and local art scenes. Outdoor recreation like sailing, hiking, biking, and fishing—all just minutes from your doorstep. Whether you're relocating or returning home, the South Coast offers a lifestyle that supports both personal fulfillment and professional excellence. In your cover letter, please highlight your relevant experience, clinical interests, and why you are interested in joining the Southcoast Health team.