OB-GYN Hospitalist Medical Director

Pediatrix Medical Group is seeking an experienced OB-GYN Hospitalist Medical Director to launch and lead a brand-new OB-GYN Hospitalist program at Sequoia Hospital in Redwood City, CA. This unique leadership opportunity involves building a service line from the ground up, shaping clinical excellence, team culture, and operational strategy. The role offers the chance to influence quality initiatives and patient care standards within a premier Bay Area location.

Practice Info

• Launching a brand-new OB-GYN Hospitalist program at Sequoia Hospital
• Team Structure: 1 Medical Director + 4 OB-GYN Hospitalists
• Scope of Practice: OB and GYN triage and surgery, Labor & delivery management, Obstetric and gynecologic emergencies, Inpatient consults
• Hospital Deliveries: about 1,200 births annually
• Clinical Environment: 24-hour in-house anesthesia, Interventional radiology, Level II NICU with Medical Director support from Stanford Maternal-Fetal Medicine collaboration with Stanford specialists
• Team-based care alongside experienced community OB/GYNs and nursing staff

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical leadership and oversight for the OB-GYN hospitalist team
• Lead program development, including workflows, protocols, and team culture
• Drive quality improvement, patient safety, and performance metrics
• Collaborate with hospital administration, nursing leadership, and community OB/GYNs
• Support recruitment, onboarding, and mentorship of hospitalist providers
• Ensure compliance with clinical standards, regulatory requirements, and best practices

Compensation

• Annual compensation is $312,000 - $438,000
• Medical Director stipend is $25,000
• Potential relocation assistance and sign-on bonus

Benefits

• Health Insurance: Medical and Prescription Drugs; Teladoc Health; Teladoc Second Opinion Service; Dental; Vision; Short-Term Disability (STD); Long-Term Disability (STD); Basic Life Insurance; Spouse Life; child life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D)
• Other Benefits: Health Savings Account; Healthcare Flexible Spending Account (FSA); Parental Leave Benefit; Sick Pay Bank; Employee Assistance Program (EAP); Progyny Fertility Benefits; Group Aflac Policies; Identity Theft Protection; Employee Charitable Fund; Care.com; Continuing Education Assistance; Various Discount Programs
• Retirement Benefits: 401(k) Thrift & Profit-Sharing Plan; Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
• Paid Sick Leave: Eligible full-time team members will receive a lump-sum grant of 40 hours or five days, whichever is more beneficial to the team member, of paid sick leave each year on January 1

Shift & Schedule

• Predictable 24-hour, in-house shifts supporting work-life balance
• Regular full-time is classified as team members who are consistently scheduled and work 30 hours or more on a weekly basis

Requirements

• Board-certified OB-GYN
• Active California license (or ability to obtain)
• 5 years of clinical experience preferred
• Prior leadership experience strongly preferred
• Passion for building programs, mentoring providers, and driving clinical excellence
• Strong collaboration and communication skills