OB/GYN Hospitalist (Part-Time)

OB/GYN Hospitalist (Laborist) Opportunities in Santa Cruz, CA

Dignity Health Medical Group - Dominican is seeking a Board-Certified/Board-Eligible OB/GYN Physician to join our rapidly growing team in coastal Santa Cruz, CA. This foundational role offers a rare level of practice autonomy. Whether you prefer a 100% clinic-based model, an OB Hospitalist / Laborist shift-based schedule, or a traditional Full-Scope OB/GYN practice, we provide the flexibility to define your own work-life balance. We are committed to reproductive justice.

Opportunity Highlights:

• Commitment to Women’s Health : Be part of a mission-driven organization focused on improving health outcomes for women and families.
• Work-Life Balance : Benefit from flexible scheduling and practice autonomy that allows you to enjoy both your professional and personal life.
• Co-Managed Care: Collaborative environment working alongside experienced Certified Nurse Midwives (CNMs) and fellow OB/GYN Physicians.
• Hospital Facilities:
• Modern, well-equipped birthing center that delivers approximately 1,200-1,500 babies annually
• Onsite Level II Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU)
• 24/7 anesthesia coverage with a team of experienced anesthesiologists
• Dedicated OB ED

Compensation and Benefits Include:

• Annual Salary prorated based on 1.0 FTE salary of $395,000
• Sign-On & Relocation: Comprehensive packages available for full-time physicians.
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits for FTE or greater
• Annual CME Allowance
• 401(k) with employer match
• Public Student Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible employer

Responsibilities:

• Deliver high-quality patient care in both office and hospital settings.
• Clinic: Perform routine exams, manage prenatal and postnatal care, and conduct obstetric and gynecological procedures.
• Hospital: Perform deliveries, surgeries and managing obstetric emergencies
• Collaborate closely with Certified Nurse Midwives (CNMs) in a heavily co-managed care model.
• Engage in innovative practices to enhance patient outcomes and experiences.
• Mentor and support junior staff and residents.
• Adhere to ethical and legal standards in medical practice.