Ob/Gyn Staff - Detroit

Henry Ford Health’s, Department of Women’s Health Services, is seeking a board eligible/certified, Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician to help expand the current program treating patients of Henry Ford Medical Center - New Center One, which is less than 1 mile North of our flagship hospital in Detroit, Michigan.

The Department offers Women’s Care across 15 urban and suburban medical centers. Henry Ford Hospital specifically offers obstetrical and gynecologic care in the urban setting of Detroit, Michigan and its immediately surrounding areas. In addition to general obstetrics and gynecology, the department offers subspecialty care in uro-gynecology, minimally invasive gynecologic surgery, reproductive endocrinology, and infertility, and pelvic pain.  The large division of Obstetrics and Gynecology at Henry Ford offer the opportunity for extensive call cross coverage (1 in 11-12).

Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician General Duties:

• Provide oversight to certified nurse midwives, residents and medical students
• Manage high risk obstetrical patients
• Inpatient and outpatient gynecology services such as primary and preventative care, contraception, family planning, pelvis pathological diagnosis and treatment such as abnormal uterine bleeding, fibroid uterus, pelvic pain, endometriosis.

Opportunities for research as well as academic appointment at Michigan State University as well as neighboring Wayne State University are available.

Henry Ford Health System is one of the country's largest health care systems and a national leader in clinical care, research and education. Our system includes the 1,900-member Henry Ford Medical Group, six hospitals, Health Alliance Plan, 32 primary care centers and many other health-related entities throughout Southeast Michigan.  We also have plans for future growth including a new community and health care development surrounding Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit. 

Founded in 1915 by auto pioneer Henry Ford and now one of the nation's leading health care providers, Henry Ford Health System is a not-for-profit corporation managed by Chief Executive Officer Bob Riney and governed by a 17-member Board of Trustees, with volunteer-led advisory and affiliate boards providing additional leadership.

With more than 30,000 employees, Henry Ford Health System is the fifth-largest employer in metro Detroit, and among the most diverse.  We offer a competitive salary and benefits.

Qualifications - External

• Must have completed or currently completing an ACGME/AOA approved Ob/Gyn residency program.
• Must be BE or BC.

• Must have completed or currently completing an ACGME/AOA approved Ob/Gyn residency program.
• Must be BE or BC.

Additional Information

• Organization: Henry Ford Medical Group
• Department: OB_GYN - New Center Detroit
• Shift: Day Job
• Union Code: Not Applicable

Benefits

The health and overall well-being of our team members is our priority. That’s why we offer support in the various components of our team’s well-being: physical, emotional, social, financial and spiritual. Our Total Rewards program includes competitive health plan options, with three consumer-driven health plans (CDHPs), a PPO plan and an HMO plan. Our team members enjoy a number of additional benefits, ranging from dental and eye care coverage to tuition assistance, family forming benefits, discounts to dozens of businesses and more. Employees classified as contingent status are not eligible for benefits.  

Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer

The Henry Ford Health's flagship institution, Henry Ford Hospital (HFH), is an 802-bed tertiary care hospital, education and research complex in Detroit's New Center area. The hospital is recognized for clinical excellence and innovation, particularly in the fields of cardiology and cardiovascular surgery, neurosurgery, neurology, orthopaedics and sports medicine, organ transplantation, and treatments for brain, prostate, breast and lung cancers. HFH is a Level 1 trauma center.

• Level 1 Trauma Center - Henry Ford Hospital provides the full continuum of services to the most critically ill and wounded patients. In-house surgical and critical care staff is available 24/7 and is experienced in multiple trauma, difficult tumors and complicated surgeries. 
• Critical Care- Henry Ford Hospital has 156 ICU beds making it the single largest ICU facility in Michigan and one of the largest in the country.
• Surgical ICU (SICU) -The 40-bed SICU is one of the largest in the United States, and is equipped to treat complex patients or those undergoing organ transplantation. The Department of anesthesia provides collaborative critical care coverage in the surgical intensive care unit and cardiovascular intensive care units at Henry Ford Hospital. Critical care certified anesthesiologists work with intensive care unit teams to provide multi-disciplinary care for the most complex post-operative patients.
• Center for Simulation, Education, and Research- The 12,000-square-foot Center for Simulation, Education and Research at Henry Ford Hospital is fully accredited as a Level 1 Comprehensive Education Institute by the American College of Surgeons and is the most advanced facility of its kind in Michigan and one of the largest in the United States. The Center offers procedural simulation technologies using computerized mannequins and other mechanical devices. It also is a venue for advancing education and assessing the competencies of residents, physicians and other health care workers in the areas of inter-professional team communications, patient safety and doctor-patient communication skills. Reconfigurable suites replicate the emergency department, operating room, intensive care unit, labor and delivery suite, and other hospital environments.
• Wayne State University School of Medicine (WSU SOM)- Henry Ford Hospital began a relationship with Wayne State University School of Medicine in 2002, and we has been expanding upon it ever since. In 2010, HFHS signed an affiliation agreement with Wayne State that increased the number of Wayne State medical students training in Henry Ford facilities, encourages collaborative research and seek efficiencies through programmatic integration. Third and four year medical students rotate thru Henry Ford Hospital. Members of the Henry Ford Medical Group have clinical faculty appointments at the Wayne State University School of Medicine.