OB/GYN Hospitalist

Mercy Medical Center (CA) | Merced

The Opportunity

OBHG OB/GYN Hospitalists are the in-house experts whose ability to handle any obstetric emergency dramatically improves patient safety and satisfaction.

This opportunity involves working collaboratively with local obstetricians to ensure that every pregnant woman who presents to the hospital is cared for by an experienced physician every time. We are seeking OB/GYNs with exceptional clinical and communication skills, a passion for healthcare quality improvement, and a desire to shape the future of our specialty.

As a clinician-centered company, OBHG provides an unparalleled benefits package and superior work/life balance. Full-time Hospitalists have the freedom to create their own schedules – typically seven 24-hour shifts per month – with no on-call duty or office management.

Our OB/GYN Hospitalist jobs offer:

  • Guaranteed shifts and hourly rate
  • Flexible scheduling
  • Potential for bonuses
  • Medical, dental, vision & Rx benefits
  • CME allowance
  • 401k retirement plan with employer match
  • Medical malpractice insurance with unlimited tail coverage
  • Leadership training and advancement opportunities
  • Generous physician referral awards
  • Private peer-to-peer counseling
  • Supportive national network of OB colleagues
  • About 21 days off per month

Hospital Information

Mercy’s Family Birth Center provides a supportive and comfortable environment for mothers and their families during labor, delivery, and postpartum care. The center offers spacious private rooms with family-friendly amenities and advanced technology to ensure newborns stay close to their mothers while being monitored. Skilled nurses, lactation consultants, and an on-site anesthesia provider work together to educate and empower new mothers, ensuring a smooth transition into parenthood. If both mother and baby are healthy, they can typically go home within one to two days after a natural birth. For babies needing advanced care, the Level II NICU, operated by Valley Children’s Hospital, provides specialized treatment close to home. Mercy Medical Center currently sees 2,352 annual deliveries and 1,854 triage visits.

More Information

Salary Range: $312K - $436K+

The Location

Merced is a growing city in the San Joaquin Valley, known as the "Gateway to Yosemite" due to its proximity to Yosemite National Park. It is home to the University of California, Merced and has recreational opportunities including Lake Yosemite, the Merced National Wildlife Refuge, and other parks and trails. The city is conveniently located along Highway 99, about an hour's drive from Fresno and Modesto, and less than two hours from larger cities like Sacramento and San Jose. Merced Regional Airport offers limited commercial flights, while larger international airports, such as Fresno Yosemite International Airport and San Francisco International Airport, provide broader travel options.

Ob Hospitalist Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer.