Gynecologist with special interest in Menopause
Company: Southcoast Health
Location: New Bedford
Posted on: November 1, 2025
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Job Description:
Join a Legacy of Excellence. Shape the Future of Medicine.
Coastal Southeastern Massachusetts, less than 30 minutes from
Providence, Rhode Island and less than 1 hour from Boston,
Massachusetts. Southcoast Health is dedicated to assembling
high-quality physicians to deliver exceptional care and services.
As one of the largest and fastest-growing health systems in New
England, Southcoast Health has established itself as a premier
destination for healthcare professionals. Our Women’s Health
Center, located in New Bedford & Fall River, MA and part of the
Southcoast Physicians Group comprising over 800 providers,
exemplifies our commitment to excellence in patient care. Position
Overview Southcoast Health is seeking a compassionate and highly
skilled Gynecologist with MSCP certification to join our Women’s
Health team and specifically help lead our Southcoast Menopause and
Wellness Program. The Southcoast Menopause & Wellness Program is
the region’s first program dedicated to comprehensive,
individualized care for women in their midlife and menopausal
health transition. Southcoast Health Menopause and Wellness Program
- Southcoast Health This role focuses on providing expert,
evidence-based care for patients navigating perimenopause,
menopause, and postmenopausal health. The ideal candidate will have
a deep understanding of hormonal changes, symptom management, and
long-term wellness strategies tailored to midlife and aging women.
The successful candidate will contribute to our tradition of
practice excellence and play a pivotal role in advancing patient
care in our community together with our collaborative team of
dedicated experts. Why Join Southcoast Physicians Group (SPG)?
Integrated, Multi-Specialty Network: Over 800 providers across
southeastern Massachusetts and Rhode Island. Award-Winning Care:
Nationally recognized for excellence in specialties like Heart &
Vascular, Orthopedics, Cancer Care, Emergency Medicine, and more.
Collaborative Culture: Work alongside top-tier clinicians in a
supportive, respectful, and innovative environment. Cutting-Edge
Tools: Access the latest technology and resources to deliver
transformative outcomes. Career Growth: Opportunities for
advancement, leadership, and continuous learning. Explore Your Path
Whether you're a physician seeking a dynamic and rewarding career,
Southcoast Health offers a path filled with purpose, progress, and
impact. Join a team where your expertise is valued, your growth is
supported, and your contributions make a lasting difference in the
lives of our patients and communities. Key Responsibilities Help
lead our Comprehensive Menopause and Wellness Program. Conduct
comprehensive menopause-focused evaluations and ongoing care.
Diagnose and manage all menopause-related conditions with the
development of personalized treatment plans. Educate patients on
menopause, aging, and preventive health strategies including bone,
brain, and cardiovascular wellness. Collaborate with
multidisciplinary teams to ensure holistic care, including
referrals to specialists as indicated. Stay current with menopause
research, guidelines, and best practices through continuing
education and professional development. Help promote ongoing
community awareness and education with participation in seminars
and provider and patient education opportunities. Qualifications
Medical degree from an accredited institution. Board certification
in Obstetrics & Gynecology. Current state medical license and DEA
registration. Minimum 5 years of clinical experience in gynecology,
with a focus on midlife women’s health preferred. Demonstrated
clinical excellence, patient satisfaction, and effective
communication skills. Menopause Society Certification. Benefits
Competitive salary with productivity-based incentives.
Comprehensive benefits package including: 41 days PTO and 6% match
on retirement after 2 years. Malpractice coverage of $2M / $6M.
Opportunity for relocation assistance/sign-on bonus. Not for
profit, under-served community site brings opportunities for loan
forgiveness. Continuing medical education (CME) allowance and paid
time off. Living and Working in the South Coast Region The South
Coast of Massachusetts and Rhode Island offers a unique blend of
coastal charm, cultural richness, and professional opportunity.
From historic waterfront towns like Fairhaven and New Bedford to
vibrant communities like Providence, the region is known for:
Affordable coastal living with access to beaches, parks, and scenic
trails. Excellent schools, family-friendly neighborhoods, and a
strong sense of community. Proximity to major cities like Boston
and Providence while maintaining a relaxed, small-town feel. Rich
cultural heritage, including museums, music festivals, and local
art scenes. Outdoor recreation like sailing, hiking, biking, and
fishing—all just minutes from your doorstep. Whether you're
relocating or returning home, the South Coast offers a lifestyle
that supports both personal fulfillment and professional
excellence. How to Apply Interested candidates should submit a
cover letter and CV to: Holly Lestage Email:
lestageh@southcoast.org Cell: 508-525-3585 In your cover letter,
please highlight your relevant experience, clinical interests, and
why you are interested in joining the Southcoast Health team.
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