About this opportunity
Pediatrix Medical Group, Inc. lists this OBGYN Hospitalist - Practice Medical Director opportunity in redwood city, California. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
OB‑GYN Hospitalist Medical Director
Sequoia Hospital | Redwood City, CA
We are launching a brand‑new OB‑GYN Hospitalist program at Sequoia Hospital and are seeking an experienced OB‑GYN Hospitalist Medical Director to lead the development and long‑term success of this program. This is a rare opportunity to build a service line from the ground up while shaping clinical excellence, team culture, and operational strategy.
Why This Leadership Opportunity Stands Out
Build & Lead a New Program – Shape workflows, establish best practices, and define the clinical vision from day one
Influence at a Systems Level – Drive quality initiatives, provider engagement, and patient care standards
Premier Bay Area Location – Live and work in one of California’s most desirable regions
Balanced Schedule Model – Predictable 24‑hour, in‑house shifts supporting work‑life balance
Medical Director Role Overview
As Medical Director, you will serve as the clinical leader and architect of this new OB‑GYN Hospitalist program. You will partner closely with hospital leadership and Stanford‑affiliated specialists to ensure a high‑performing, collaborative, and patient‑centered service.
Key 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
Clinical Practice Highlights
Schedule: 24‑hour, in‑house shifts
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
Clinical Environment
Hospital Deliveries: about 1,200 births annually
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
Life in Redwood City, CA
Easy access to San Francisco, Silicon Valley, and coastal destinations
Mild, sunny climate year‑round
Vibrant downtown with dining and entertainment
Outdoor recreation including hiking, biking, and waterfront activities
Top‑rated schools and family‑friendly communities
What We Offer
Competitive compensation package
Medical Director leadership stipend
Potential relocation assistance and sign‑on bonus
Strong administrative and clinical support
A unique opportunity to build, lead, and leave a lasting impact on a new OB‑GYN hospitalist program
What We’re Looking For
Board‑certified OB‑GYN
Active California license (or ability to obtain)
Minimum of 5+ years of clinical experience
Prior leadership experience strongly preferred
Passion for building programs, mentoring providers, and driving clinical excellence
Strong collaboration and communication skills
Pay Range Based on Hours
Annual compensation: $312,000 - $438,000. Medical Director stipend: $25,000.
Benefits
Health Insurance: Medical, Prescription Drugs, Teladoc Health, Teladoc Second Opinion Service, Dental, Vision
Short‑Term Disability, Long‑Term Disability, Basic Life Insurance, Spouse Life, Child Life, AD&D
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
401(k) Thrift & Profit‑Sharing Plan; Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
Equal Employment Opportunity
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.
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Worksite address
redwood city, CA, 94061, US
Who can apply
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