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Laborist Jobs in Georgia (NOW HIRING)

Here at Piedmont Augusta we are seeking a Laborist that is committed to providing high-quality and compassionate care to patients. The position is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established ...

Laborist

Augusta, GA

$78K - $106K/yr

CompHealth is seeking a physician for a hospital-employed position in Augusta, GA. This role offers an excellent base salary and full benefits, providing a stable and rewarding career opportunity in ...

OB Hospitalist job in Atlanta GA

Atlanta, GA

$120.25 - $158.75/hr

Our busy ob service is adding additional laborist to our team here in Atlanta. * Generous compensation including a pension plan * Flexible block schedule with NO CALL * Stat-of-the-art facility ...

OB/GYN job in Newnan GA

Newnan, GA · On-site

$225K - $243K/yr

Join a team of 7 OB-GYNs in a well-established private practice in Georgia * 1:7 call rotation with post-call day off and laborist support available * Weekday call 1 in 10 days; 5 weekend calls per ...

Laborist support available * Two DaVinci Xi robots and urogynecology procedure suite on-site * MFM and GYN Oncology consults readily available * NICU on-site * Partnership track available after ...

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How much do laborist jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 23, 2026, the average yearly pay for laborist in Georgia is $101,505.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $84,400.00 and $114,400.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a laborist?

A laborist is an obstetrician-gynecologist (OB-GYN) who specializes in caring for women during labor and delivery in a hospital setting. Unlike traditional OB-GYNs who manage both office visits and deliveries, laborists focus exclusively on inpatient care, monitoring laboring patients, handling emergencies, and performing deliveries and cesarean sections as needed. This role helps to improve patient safety and allows for continuous, specialized care in the hospital. Laborists often work in shifts to provide 24/7 coverage in maternity wards.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a laborist, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Laborist, you need board certification in obstetrics and gynecology, strong clinical skills in labor and delivery management, and expertise in handling obstetric emergencies. Familiarity with electronic medical records (EMRs), fetal monitoring systems, and hospital protocols is crucial. Excellent communication, teamwork, and decision-making abilities help Laborists support patients and collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams. These skills ensure patient safety, timely interventions, and optimal outcomes in the high-pressure environment of labor and delivery units.

How does the schedule and work-life balance typically look for a laborist, and what should applicants expect regarding shift work?

Laborists typically work scheduled shifts, often 12 to 24 hours at a time, covering labor and delivery units to provide continuous care. This structure allows for predictable schedules and generally eliminates on-call duties outside of assigned shifts, contributing to a more balanced work-life arrangement compared to traditional obstetric practices. However, applicants should be prepared for night, weekend, and holiday shifts, as laborists are needed around the clock to ensure patient safety. Teamwork is essential, as laborists frequently collaborate with nurses, midwives, and other physicians to provide comprehensive care.

What are popular job titles related to Laborist jobs in Georgia?

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What cities in Georgia are hiring for Laborist jobs?

Cities in Georgia with the most Laborist job openings:

Infographic showing various Laborist job openings in Georgia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 10% Locum Tenens, 1% As Needed, 74% Full Time, 8% Part Time, and 7% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, and 3% Hybrid job distribution, with an average salary of $101,505 per year, or $48.8 per hour.

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Job description

Are you looking to work at a 5 times nationally recognized Best Places to work in northeast Georgia? Here at Piedmont Augusta we are seeking a Laborist that is committed to providing high-quality and compassionate care to patients.
The position is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established practice as well as a team of excellent providers to collaborate in providing the best quality of care for our patients.
The ideal candidate will be a very well-trained new graduate or a candidate with 2-3 years of experience including minimally invasive surgery. Candidate must possess skill set to diagnose and treat all general types of gynecological related illnesses and symptoms, as well as obstetric monitoring of low to moderate-risk pregnancies. The candidate with experience using Epic EMR is a plus. The candidate should be motivated to start in a successful practice that is expanding both in size as well as serving surrounding communities.
At Piedmont Healthcare, we're passionate about delivering the best in women's care, tailoring our services to meet the needs of women at each stage in their life. We combine advanced technologies with a compassionate patient-centered and family-oriented approach to help every patient feel right at home. With more than a century of experience, the Piedmont Women's team has delivered more than 100,000 babies.
Piedmont offers:
  • Collaborative, close-knit team
  • Competitive Salary
  • Comprehensive Benefits
  • Epic EMR
  • Physician Governance
  • Quality, Service, and Reputation

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Piedmont Healthcare is a private, not-for-profit health system and a recognized leader in delivering safe, high-quality, patient-centered care. Across Georgia, Piedmont serves communities representing 85% of the state's population through 27 hospitals, 113 immediate care locations, 1,875 Piedmont Clinic physician practice locations, and more than 3,600 Piedmont Clinic members. With nearly 50,000 caregivers and more than 4.5 million patients served, Piedmont offers physicians the opportunity to practice in a growing, mission-driven organization committed to making a positive difference in every life we touch.
To be considered for this opportunity, please email your CV to [email protected]
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