Chair of OB/GYN
Company: Born & Bicknell, Inc.
Location: Rochester
Posted on: March 20, 2026
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Job Description:
Chair of OB/GYN Rochester Regional Health | Rochester, New York
“The art of obstetrics is the art of being ready.” Every OB/GYN
remembers hearing these words in residency a reminder that
readiness is more than vigilance; it’s a mindset. At Rochester
Regional Health (RRH), we believe readiness extends beyond labor
and delivery. It means being ready to lead, to innovate in surgery,
to listen deeply, and to care for women through every stage of
their lives. RRH delivers more than 5,000 babies and performs over
4,000 gynecologic procedures each year, scale that turns readiness
into reach. We are seeking a Chair of Women’s Health (Obstetrics &
Gynecology), a visionary physician leader who embodies that
readiness, to unite governance, culture, and system integration
across our Women’s Health programs. The Opportunity This is a
leadership role for a physician who thrives on shaping systems as
much as shaping teams. In partnership with the Service Line
Division Head (SLDH) and System Executive Medical Director for
Women’s Health, you will guide full-scope Women’s Health across
Rochester General, Newark-Wayne, and Clifton Springs, leading
skilled physicians and APPs dedicated to advancing women’s care
across the region. Your Impact Will Be Felt When You: - Unify
Governance and Culture: Create consistency in peer review,
credentialing, and medical-staff engagement across all sites,
building trust and alignment through transparency and
collaboration. - Elevate Quality and Safety: Partner with the SLDH
to advance performance across obstetrics, gynecology, and surgical
services, reducing variation and achieving measurable gains in
maternal outcomes, peri-operative safety, and patient experience. -
Advance Full-Scope Women’s Health: Integrate inpatient, ambulatory,
and specialty care including Urogynecology, Minimally Invasive
Surgery, Oncology, and Reproductive Health into a cohesive
continuum of care. - Champion Education and Mentorship: Strengthen
residency, fellowship, and academic partnerships that cultivate the
next generation of Women’s Health leaders. - Model Worthy
Leadership: Lead with humility, empathy, courage, and integrity,
fostering psychological safety, professional excellence, and
belonging. Ideal Candidate Profile You are a high-performing
physician leader who finds purpose in both clinical excellence and
organizational transformation. You value clarity over control and
build trust by example. You may already be a Chair, Division Chief,
or Section Head. You are successful, stable, and respected and
ready for a new platform that lets you shape the future of Women’s
Health at scale. You bring: - Proven leadership across multi-site
Women’s Health services. - Skill in leading through influence,
collaboration, and partnership. - Expertise spanning obstetrics,
gynecology, and the surgical ambulatory continuum. - A deep belief
in advancing health equity and women’s wellness throughout every
stage of life. Qualifications - MD or DO, Board Certified in
Obstetrics and Gynecology. - Eligible for New York State medical
licensure. - Leadership experience in a complex health system or
academic environment. - Preferred: Advanced degree (MBA, MHA, MPH)
or equivalent leadership training. - Active clinical practice (~40
% effort) to maintain visibility and credibility. Why Rochester
Regional Health At RRH, leadership isn’t defined by hierarchy, it’s
defined by humanity. Our Purpose – Uplift Humanity through Care for
Our Community. Our Values – Rooted in Community • Serve as One •
Care Like Family • Embrace Tomorrow, Today. Our Vision – To become
a national model of health and healing. As a physician-led system
of nine hospitals, more than 80 ambulatory sites, and 1400
physicians and APPs, RRH is large enough to influence change and
small enough to feel personal. Here, readiness isn’t just a
professional trait, it’s our culture. If readiness still defines
how you practice and how you lead, this is your next calling.
Location Rochester, New York, offers an ideal balance of
intellectual community, academic energy, and quality of life with
renowned universities, thriving arts, and four seasons of natural
beauty in the Finger Lakes region. Connect Jane Born, CEO, Born &
Bicknell, Inc. Phone: 954.600.8029 E: jborn@bornbicknell.com
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