Physician Obstetrics & Gynecology - Competitive Salary

Job Description

Job Summary and Responsibilities \n
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As a full-time or part-time OB/GYN Hospitalist (Laborist) , you will join the well-respected Obstetrics and Gynecology Team at Dignity Health Medical Group - Dominican , in coastal Santa Cruz, CA.

You will contribute to improving health outcomes for women and families, with the unique opportunity to define your own work-life balance. You will work alongside experienced Certified Nurse Midwives and fellow OB/GYN Physicians within a mission-driven organization committed to reproductive justice and birth equity. We are affiliated with Dominican Hospital, a nationally recognized medical center with a modern, well-equipped birthing center, an onsite Level III NICU, approximately 700-800 deliveries annually, 24/7 anesthesia coverage, and a dedicated OB ED.

To be successful in this role, you will be a BC/BE Obstetrics and Gynecology Physician seeking a practice that offers significant autonomy, flexible scheduling, and the opportunity to provide high-quality, compassionate care within a supportive and well-respected hospital environment.

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• Shared call with an outstanding group of colleagues.
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• Provide comprehensive inpatient obstetric and gynecologic care for unassigned or emergent patients in a hospital setting.
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• Manage labor and delivery, perform surgical procedures including C-sections, and address acute gynecological conditions.
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• Collaborate with midwives, nurses, and anesthesiologists, to ensure patient safety and optimal outcomes.
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• Respond to obstetrical emergencies and consults from the emergency department, providing timely and expert medical intervention.
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We are offering the following incentives to eligible new hires: 

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• Full-Time Annual Salary: $424,000
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• Sign-On & Relocation 
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• Malpractice and Tail Coverage
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• Comprehensive benefits for provider and family
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• Annual CME Allowance
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• 401(k) with employer match
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• Public Student Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible employer
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Required

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• Board-certified or Board-eligible MD or DO in Obstetrics & Gynecology
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• Active or eligible license in the state of California
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• Strong communication skills and a commitment to patient-centered care
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Preferred

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• Spanish proficiency a plus
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Community Description:

Santa Cruz is where California’s natural beauty meets a laid-back coastal vibe. As a resident, you’ll enjoy:

Year-Round Outdoor Adventures: Surf world-class waves, hike through redwood forests, or bike scenic coastal trails.
\n Perfect Climate: Mild weather throughout the year makes every day ideal for exploration.
\n Rich Culture and Community: Savor locally grown food, explore vibrant art scenes, and connect with a diverse and welcoming community.
\n Proximity to Top Destinations: Just a short drive to Silicon Valley, San Francisco, and Monterey, yet worlds away from the hustle.

This is your chance to combine professional excellence with an unbeatable lifestyle. Embrace the dream of living and working in one of California’s most breathtaking regions.

Dignity Health is a member of CommonSpirit Health® , one of the nation’s largest health systems dedicated to advancing health for all people.  #HEC 

Ready to Join Us? Apply now to be part of a team that celebrates your success, supports your growth, and values your well-being. Let’s make a difference together in Santa Cruz County.