About this opportunity
Northbay Health lists this Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician opportunity in fairfield, California. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Northbay Health is seeking an OB Hospitalist Physician to join our exceptional Women's & Children's Services team at Northbay Medical Center in Fairfield, CA. This is an outstanding opportunity to practice within a highly respected, community-focused health system dedicated to delivering exceptional care for mothers and newborns.
Located between the San Francisco Bay Area, Napa Valley, and Sacramento, Northbay Health serves one of Northern California's most desirable regions, offering a unique blend of vibrant communities, outdoor recreation, award-winning dining, and an exceptional quality of life.
About Women's & Children's Services at NorthBay Health
The birth of a child is one of life's most meaningful moments, and at Northbay Health, we are committed to providing exceptional care throughout every stage of the maternity journey.
More than 1,000 babies are delivered annually at Northbay Medical Center, making our program one of the most experienced in the region. Since 1960, more than 60,000 babies have been born at Northbay, reflecting a longstanding tradition of compassionate, family-centered care.
As a designated Baby-Friendly hospital, we support evidence-based practices that promote maternal-infant bonding, breastfeeding success, and positive birth experiences. For newborns requiring specialized care, our Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) is staffed by board-certified neonatologists and a highly skilled neonatal team capable of caring for premature and critically ill infants.
At NorthBay Health, our mission is simple: to provide the highest level of care for mothers and babies every step of the way.
Position Highlights
Position Type:Full-Time or Part-Time
Schedule:24-hour in-house shifts
Practice Setting:OB Hospitalist
EMR:Transitioning to Epic in October 2026
Provider Support:Collaborative team of OB/GYN physicians, neonatologists, anesthesiologists, nursing staff, and Advanced Practice Providers
Patient Volume:Approximately 135 births per month
Shared coverage between two physicians
Facility Highlights
Northbay Medical Center
154-bed acute care hospital
8-bed Labor & Delivery Unit
13-bed Postpartum Unit
16-bed Level III NICU
Baby-Friendly designated maternity program
Key Responsibilities
Provide comprehensive inpatient obstetrical care and labor management
Respond to obstetric emergencies and support labor and delivery services
Collaborate with community OB/GYN physicians to ensure continuity of care
Perform deliveries and manage unassigned obstetric patients
Provide consultation and support to nursing staff and clinical teams
Participate in quality, patient safety, and clinical improvement initiatives
Work closely with neonatology, anesthesia, and maternal-fetal specialists to optimize patient outcomes
Promote a patient-centered approach focused on quality, safety, and compassionate care
Qualifications
Education & TrainingMD or DO degree from an accredited medical school
Completion of an accredited Obstetrics and Gynecology residency program
Certification & LicensureBoard Certified or Board Eligible in Obstetrics & Gynecology
Active California medical license or ability to obtain licensure
Certifications
BLS and ACLS required
NRP preferred
ExperienceOne year of experience preferred
New graduates are encouraged to apply
Skills & AttributesStrong clinical obstetrical and gynecologic skills
Excellent communication and patient education abilities
Commitment to collaborative, team-based care
Proficiency with electronic medical records and healthcare technology
Dedication to delivering exceptional patient experiences
Compensation & Benefits
Income Guarantee: $436,800
Sign-On Bonus: Up to $40,000
Relocation Assistance: Up to $20,000 for qualified candidates
Residency Stipend: Up to $24,000
Retention Bonus: $30,000 beginning in Year 2
Quality Incentive Program: 5% productivity incentive beginning in Year 3
Comprehensive Medical, Dental, Vision, and Retirement Benefits
Strong emphasis on physician wellness and work-life balance
Collaborative and highly engaged clinical team
Why Northbay Health?
Northbay Health is an independent, nonprofit health system proudly serving the communities of Solano, Napa, and Yolo counties. For more than six decades, we have been committed to improving the health of the communities we serve through innovation, compassion, and clinical excellence.
Our integrated healthcare network includes:
Two acute-care hospitals
A Level II Trauma Center
A Level III NICU and comprehensive maternity services program
A nationally recognized cancer center
Multiple urgent care centers throughout the region
A growing network of primary and specialty care clinics
Northbay Health is recognized nationally for delivering exceptional patient care and nursing excellence, including Magnet with Distinction recognition and multiple U.S. News & World Report High-Performing Hospital awards. Our commitment to quality, safety, and patient-centered care has made us a trusted healthcare partner throughout Northern California.
As part of our Women's & Children's Services team, you will have the opportunity to practice alongside dedicated clinicians who share a commitment to advancing maternal and newborn care while making a meaningful impact on the lives of families in our community.
Our Values
At NorthBay Health, our culture is guided by our TRUE NORTH Values:
N urture Care • O wn It • R espect Relationships • Build T rust • H ardwire Excellence
These principles shape every interaction with our patients, colleagues, and community and drive our mission to deliver extraordinary care every day.
If you are passionate about maternal and newborn health and are seeking an opportunity to practice in a collaborative, supportive, and mission-driven environment, we invite you to explore a career with Northbay Health. Join us in helping families experience safe, memorable, and exceptional care at every stage of their journey.
Worksite address
fairfield, CA, 94533, US
Who can apply
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