Rochester Regional Health Systems

Chair, OB/GYN-Western Region-Lead the Future of Women's Health in One of New York's Premier Integrated Health Systems

Rochester Regional Health Systems$400K — $500K *
Healthcare
5 - 7 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • MD or DO, Board Certified in Obstetrics and Gynecology.
  • Eligible for New York State medical licensure.
  • Experience in leadership within complex health systems or academic settings.
  • Preferred: Advanced degree (MBA, MHA, MPH) or equivalent leadership training.
  • Active clinical practice (~40% effort) to maintain visibility and credibility.

Responsibilities

  • Unify governance and culture across Women's Health programs to build trust and alignment.
  • Elevate quality and safety in obstetrics and gynecology services with measurable gains in outcomes.
  • Advance full-scope women's health by integrating various care specialties into a cohesive continuum.
  • Champion education and mentorship for residency and fellowship programs to develop future leaders.
  • Model leadership qualities such as humility, empathy, courage, and integrity to foster professional excellence.

Benefits

  • Leadership defined by humanity, not hierarchy.
  • Access to a physician-led system with significant influence and personal touch.
  • Opportunity to shape the future of Women's Health on a large scale.
  • Engagement in a community-focused organization committed to health and wellness.
Full Job Description
Rochester Regional Health is seeking an accomplished Obstetrics & Gynecology physician leader to serve as Chair of Women's Health, providing strategic and clinical leadership across a growing, multi-hospital Women's Health service line.

This is an exceptional opportunity for a collaborative physician executive who is passionate about advancing women's healthcare, developing physicians, and shaping the future of an integrated health system.

The Opportunity

As Chair, you will partner with executive leadership to oversee Women's Health services across Unity Hospital and United Memorial Medical Center while maintaining an active clinical practice.

You'll lead a highly engaged team of physicians and advanced practice providers, driving quality, innovation, physician engagement, and strategic growth across Obstetrics and Gynecology.

Our Women's Health service line delivers:
  • More than 5,000 births annually
  • Over 4,000 gynecologic procedures each year
  • Comprehensive inpatient and outpatient Women's Health services
  • Academic and residency teaching opportunities
  • Access to advanced surgical technology and multidisciplinary specialty care


Key Responsibilities
  • Provide strategic leadership for Women's Health across multiple hospitals and practice locations
  • Advance clinical quality, patient safety, and patient experience
  • Lead physician recruitment, retention, and engagement
  • Foster collaboration across Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Women's specialty services including Urogynecology, Minimally Invasive Surgery, Oncology, and Reproductive Health
  • Support residency education, mentorship, and physician development
  • Drive innovation and service line growth throughout the region


Qualifications
  • MD or DO
  • Board Certified in Obstetrics & Gynecology
  • Eligible for New York State medical licensure
  • Demonstrated physician leadership experience in a hospital, academic, or integrated health system
  • Advanced leadership training (MBA, MHA, MPH, or equivalent) preferred


EDUCATION:

LICENSES / CERTIFICATIONS:

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
L - Light Work - Exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly; requires occasional walking, standing or squatting.

For disease specific care programs refer to the program specific requirements of the department for further specifications on experience and educational expectations, including continuing education requirements.

Any physical requirements reported by a prospective employee and/or employee's physician or delegate will be considered for accommodations.

PAY RANGE:
$400,000.00 - $500,000.00

CITY:

Rochester

POSTAL CODE:

14621

The listed base pay range is a good faith representation of current potential base pay for a successful full time applicant. It may be modified in the future and eligible for additional pay components. Pay is determined by factors including experience, relevant qualifications, specialty, internal equity, location, and contracts.

To learn more about this opportunity, you can schedule a call using this link

Michelle Simlin

Interim Senior Director



About Rochester Regional Health Systems

Rochester Regional Health is a health care system based in Rochester, New York. The system was formed in 2014 through the merger of Rochester General Health System and Unity Health System. Rochester Regional Health provides a wide range of health care services, including primary care, specialty care, and hospital services. The system operates five hospitals and numerous outpatient clinics and physician practices. Rochester Regional Health is committed to providing high-quality, patient-centered care and has been recognized for its clinical excellence and patient satisfaction.
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