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ChristianaCare and The Division of Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgery in the Department OB/GYN is searching for a BE/BC fellowship trained MIGS surgeon to join a growing outpatient faculty practice.

As a member of our employed outpatient surgical practice, you will be part of a fully supported team comprised currently of three surgeons, an advanced GYN physician-assistant, and experienced nursing and office staff.

The successful candidate should excel at minimally invasive GYN procedures including laparoscopy and robotic-assisted surgery, hysteroscopy, and have interest in pelvic pain specifically. As part of the faculty, you will have educational opportunities including training of fellows, residents, and medical students. Research opportunities include intramural work as well as participation in industry-sponsored investigation.

Principal Duties and Responsibilities

• Provide gynecological-only medical and surgical services, with MIGS Division gynecologic on-call responsibilities. *No obstetrical duty requirements*
• Precept fellows, residents, students and specified health care professionals, as appropriate, and contribute to the educational program for trainees in Obstetrics and Gynecology.

ChristianaCare is recognized as a regional center for excellence in women's health services. We offer a full spectrum of comprehensive, integrated, high-quality health care services for women at every age and stage of life, with fellowship-trained specialists in Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology, Urogynecology, MIGS, and GYN Oncology. Our OBGYN residency is comprised of 7 trainees per year, and graduates pursue a range of careers including academic fellowships, community-based generalist practice, and international outreach.

Center for Women's & Children's Health Highlights:

• Eight-story, 400,000 square foot tower at Christiana Hospital in Newark
• State-of-the-art NICU, featuring private rooms with sleep-in space for families. It's one of the only hospitals in the United States to provide "couplet care"
• New and expanded labor and delivery suites.
• Expanded OB/GYN emergency services area and new labor lounge.
• Spacious, multi-level Ronald McDonald Room to support families with infants who are in intensive care.

Position Qualifications

• Post-graduate degree from an accredited medical institution
  Completion of accredited OB/GYN-residency.
• Successful completion of a Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgery (MIGS) fellowship.
• Eligibility to receive unrestricted licenses in DE and PA.
• Preference will be given to physicians who have demonstrated proficiency and scholarly achievement in an aligned area of women's health. Support to enhance such expertise will be prioritized.

About ChristianaCare:
ChristianaCare is one of the country's most dynamic health systems, centered on improving health outcomes, making high-quality care more accessible and lowering health care costs. ChristianaCare includes an extensive network of outpatient services, home health care, medical aid units, three hospitals (1,300 beds), a Level I trauma center and a Level III neonatal intensive care unit, a comprehensive stroke center and regional centers of excellence in heart and vascular care, cancer care and women's health.

ChristianaCare is a not-for-profit teaching health system with more than 290 residents and fellows. We are continually ranked by US News & World Report as a Best Hospital, and named among Forbes Best Employer for Diversity & Inclusion in the U.S. With our unique, data-powered care coordination service and a focus on population health and value-based care, ChristianaCare is shaping the future of health care. ChristianaCare offers caregivers an excellent benefits package, including 12-weeks of paid parental leave.

Benefits of living in the Delaware Valley:

Working for ChristianaCare offers the best of urban and suburban living with multiple housing options, excellent restaurants and entertainment venues, quality public and private schools and a short driving distance to popular Delaware and New Jersey beaches. The location provides easy access to Washington, DC, Philadelphia, and New York City - all within a short drive or train ride from Newark, DE.

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