OB/GYN Medical Director

Stamford and Norwalk, Connecticut (45 minutes north of NYC)

Northwell Health , is seeking a full-time OB/GYN Medical Director for the Stamford and Norwalk, CT region. Labor & Delivery call shifts will be covered at Norwalk Hospital. Clinic coverage will be in both Stamford and Norwalk, CT. This is a brand-new position due to practice growth. Stamford and Norwalk are located about 45 minutes to 1 hour northeast of New York City along the Long Island Sound in suburban Fairfield County, CT. We offer a competitive compensation package, including sign-on and retention bonuses.

Norwalk hospital sees approximately 1,100 deliveries a year and has a Level III NICU, as well as excellent specialty backups, including Maternal Fetal Medicine and Gyn Oncology. Established in 1893, Norwalk Hospital is a 366-bed community hospital with a Level II Trauma Center. As a teaching hospital, we are affiliated with the University of Vermont College of Medicine, Ross University, American University of the Caribbean, and Yale School of Medicine.

Job Highlights:

• Generous sign-on and relocation bonuses offered

• Strategic location with easy access to New York City

• Employed position with a highly competitive compensation package and comprehensive benefits

• Generous allowances for CMEs, Dues, and Relocation assistance

• Collegial environment with excellent work-life balance

Aside a hill with a commanding view of the Long Island Sound, Norwalk Hospital serves a varied and attractive region of Southern Connecticut. The city of Norwalk enjoys both proximity to New York City culture and access to a wide array of outdoor activities. Hiking, biking, fishing, and boating in both state/regional parks and preserves along the shore are some of the local hobbies of residents. Connecticut Magazine recently named South Norwalk as the "hottest" nightspot between Boston and New York City with a number of outstanding restaurants and theater venues to choose from. Surrounded by a number of quaint towns with scenic rolling hills, the area offers a variety of excellent housing and school options.

Northwell Health is New York State's largest health care provider and private employer, with 28 hospitals and 1,050 outpatient facilities . We care for over thirteen million people annually in the New York metro area and Connecticut, thanks to philanthropic support from our communities. Our 104,000 employees - 22,000+ nurses and 13,000+ credentialed physicians, including members of Northwell Health Physician Partners - are working to change health care for the better. We're making breakthroughs in medicine at the Feinstein Institutes for Medical Research. We're training the next generation of medical professionals at the visionary Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell and the Hofstra Northwell School of Nursing and Physician Assistant Studies. For information on our more than 100 medical specialties, visit Northwell.edu and follow us @NorthwellHealth on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and LinkedIn.

Northwell Health is committed to training, supporting and nurturing physicians from all backgrounds. We fully understand that diversity is integral for our institutional excellence and a means to attain health equity. As a result, our diversity and inclusion efforts are a part of everything we do from education to clinical care, to research, to physician well-being. Northwell Health offers a competitive salary and benefits package. In addition, an academic appointment with The Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell is commensurate with credentials and experience. Physicians will be employed as members of Northwell Physician Partners, the fifth largest medical group in the country.