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OB Laborist-Per Diem

Tufts Medicine logoTufts Medicine$270,000–$300,000/yrMelrose, MAPer DiemPosted 2d ago

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About the job

Tufts Medicine-MelroseWakefield Hospital is seeking an outstanding Per Diem OB Laborist to join our Obstetrics & Gynecology team in Melrose, MA.

We believe collaboration, innovation, and continued education are the secret sauce to fostering our inclusive work environment. We are dedicated to providing the highest quality care available to our patients while allowing them to stay close to home in their community. We’re a group of lifelong learners who pride themselves on staying at the forefront of cutting-edge industry trends, evidence-based medicine, and best practices.

Our Maternal Newborn Department at MelroseWakefield Hospital includes:

  • State-of-the-art and private newly remodeled labor and deliver suites and Mother Infant Unit Rooms
  • Labor and Delivery triage area
  • Level 2A Special Care Nursery
  • In-house 24/7 anesthesia coverage
  • In-house 24/7 neonatology coverage

Position Highlights

  • 900 Deliveries Annually – Shared between OB-Gyn Generalist Team
  • Dedicated support from in-house Anesthesia, Neonatology, and ICU teams 24/7
  • Opportunity to focus on inpatient obstetrics and consultative gynecology

Your Collaborative Role

  • Provide obstetrical care on Labor & Delivery
  • Manage triage evaluations and admissions
  • Perform gynecologic consults and urgent care
  • Collaborate closely with nursing staff, and physician colleagues
  • Participate in quality initiatives and patient safety programs

About You

  • Board Certified or Board Eligible in OB/GYN
  • Passion for team-based, hospital-based care
  • Commitment to caring for a diverse patient population
  • Eligible for or licensed in Massachusetts

How to apply: Please submit CV and cover letter to Dave Rezendes, Sr. Physician Recruiter, at david.rezendes@tuftsmedicine.org

Why Tufts Medicine:

Tufts Medicine is a leading integrated health system bringing together the best of academic and community healthcare to deliver exceptional, connected and accessible care experiences to consumers across Massachusetts. Comprised of Tufts Medical Center, Lowell General Hospital, MelroseWakefield Hospital, Lawrence Memorial Hospital of Medford, an expansive home care network and a large integrated physician network.

Tufts Medicine has more than 15,000 dedicated care team members providing more than 1.5 million patient experiences per year. The health system is the principal teaching affiliate for Tufts University School of Medicine. Tufts Medicine came together in 2014 to leverage the experience of its member organizations and integrate their missions to together transform the ways that consumers engage with and experience their care.

Compensation

The salary range for this position is $270,000 - $300,000 pro-rated to per diem. Actual compensation will be determined during the selection process and is based on a variety of factors, including, but not limited to, relevant experience, education, internal equity, and academic rank.

At Tufts Medicine, we view this investment not merely as compensation, but as recognition of the significant impact you will have in advancing our mission and shaping the future of patient care, research, and education.

From Tufts Medicine's job posting, checked Oct 24, 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.

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