OB Hospitalist

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Job Summary and Responsibilities

Mercy Medical Group (MMG), a large multi‑specialty medical group in the Sacramento region, is looking to add a full‑time Board Certified OB Hospitalist Physician to their team. Responsibilities would include covering the OB emergency department, covering patients in labor & delivery, providing emergency gynaecological consults, and being available for surgical assist needs. Great opportunity for someone looking for more work‑life balance!

• Incoming physicians would be based out of Methodist Hospital of Sacramento
• Hospital does approximately 1800 births per year
• 24 hour back‑up OB on‑call
• Full time would be twelve 12‑hour shifts per month and shifts can be done as 24‑hour shifts
• Additional compensation provided for doing additional shifts
• Level II nursery with support from the Level III NICU at Mercy San Juan Medical Center
• Shareholder track opportunity
• Generous compensation and benefits
• Sign‑on bonus and moving bonus available for full‑time applicants
• Employer provided tail insurance
• Active board certification required
• Compensation Range: $330,000 – $339,000 plus bonuses

Job Requirements

• MD or DO degree
• Board‑Certified in OB/GYN (ABMS or AOA)
• Active California medical license (or ability to obtain)
• DEA certification
• Strong interpersonal and teamwork skills
• Passion for delivering compassionate, high‑quality care in a fast‑paced environment

Where You’ll Work

Mercy Medical Group (MMG) is a dynamic, growing organization with a long‑standing history of providing exceptional medical care in the Sacramento area. MMG is a large multi‑specialty medical group of 500+ providers comprised of primary care physicians, specialists in more than 30 medical and surgical specialties, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners. These professionals provide seamless primary and specialty care, working together to meet the unique needs of each individual patient.

MMG clinicians provide services to patients at Dignity Health Medical Foundation locations throughout Sacramento. Mercy Medical Group is aligned with Dignity Health, operating on a medical foundation model. Dignity Health is one of the largest healthcare systems in the nation, and the largest healthcare system in California, with more than 40 hospitals and 400 care centers serving communities across California, Arizona, and Nevada.

Dignity Health is a part of CommonSpirit Health, one of the nation's largest health systems dedicated to advancing health for all people.

Community Description: Nestled in beautiful Northern California, Sacramento is one of the most ethnically diverse and livable cities in America. The capital city of California serves as the political nucleus of one of the nation's most influential states, the sixth‑largest economy in the world. The area offers a wide variety of activities to enjoy, including fine dining, shopping, biking, boating, river rafting, skiing, or attending one of many different cultural events. Because of its central location, Lake Tahoe, San Francisco, the vineyards of Napa Valley, and the historical Gold Rush towns of the foothills are all within easy driving distance.