OB/GYN Physician

Location: Middle Tennessee (Murfreesboro, TN)

Facility Name: Ascension Saint Thomas Rutherford Hospital

Schedule: Full time

Commencement Bonus: Up to 45k

Comprehensive CME allowance plus dedicated CME days

Comprehensive health, retirement, and liability coverage

This job location is currently located in a Health Professional Shortage Areas (HPSAs) and/or Medically Underserved Areas/Populations (MUA/P) Shortage Designation Type.

• Join an established practice currently comprising 3 physicians and 3 Advanced Practice Providers (APPs)
• Balanced Workweek: 2 to 2.5 Clinic Days, 2 Procedure Days, 0.5 Day Administrative Time
• Call Structure: Dedicated OB Hospitalist (Laborist) coverage manages unassigned patients, L&D triage, and OB emergency cases, eliminating traditional after-hours office call and protecting your quality of life.
• Practice setting: Outpatient OB/GYN clinic with access to state-of-the-art patient rooms, modern surgical suites, and Da Vinci robotic surgery technology.
• Patient Population: Dedicated community-based women's health practice delivering care to a complex, resource-intensive patient base.
• Employed position within a national nonprofit Catholic health system
• Board Certified or Board Eligible in obstetrics & gynecology
• Eligible for state medical licensure and DEA registration
• Rooted in compassionate, person-centered care, our practice delivers essential, dignity-first health services to a diverse patient population, with a strong commitment to serving Medicaid, TennCare, and historically underserved families
• Direct comprehensive outpatient and inpatient women's health services, conducting routine and complex prenatal care, high-risk obstetric management, routine gynecologic care, hospital deliveries, outpatient/inpatient procedures, and laparoscopic or da Vinci robotic surgeries

About the Facility

• 411-bed facility serving a regional population of approximately 350,000 and delivering over 3,500 babies annually.
• Features the newly opened 22-bed Lee and Susan Moss Family Neonatal Level III Intensive Care Unit to manage high-acuity infants close to home.
• Multi-million dollar expansion adding 12,000 sq. ft., including 14 LDR rooms, 36 Postpartum suites, 4 LDRPs, and additional shelled space for future growth.
• Robust multidisciplinary collaboration with Maternal-Fetal Medicine (MFM) specialists, neonatologists, anesthesiologists, and specialized OB nursing teams.
• Rated "High Performing" for Maternity Care by U.S. News & World Report and holds a 5-Star Rating from the Tennessee Initiative for Perinatal Quality Care (TIPQC).

Why Physicians Choose Ascension

• Middle Tennessee's leader in fully integrated "lifecycle" women's health, offering comprehensive care from well-woman visits and cardio-obstetrics through menopause care.
• Deeply collaborative environment with direct physician representation on executive committees, peer review boards, and clinical governance.
• Active engagement with residency rotation ties, fostering a continuous learning culture focused on evidence-based medicine.
• Grounded in whole-person care and long-term practice stability within Ascension.
• Leading national non-profit Catholic health system with local autonomy
• Ambient listening AI technology

Licensure / Certification / Registration:

• Physician MD/DO credentialed from the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.

Education:

• Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathy (DO) required.

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