OB Hospitalist Director (OB/GYN)
Location: Manahawkin, New Jersey
Job Type: Contingent
Company: Optigy Group
Salary: $150
Category: Clinical Leadership
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OB Hospitalist Director (OB/GYN)
The OB Hospitalist Director (OB/GYN) position offers an exceptional leadership opportunity for a board-certified OB/GYN physician passionate about delivering high-quality obstetric care in a hospital setting. As an integral member of the clinical team, the OB Hospitalist Director oversees all aspects of the OB Hospitalist program, ensuring adherence to value-based care principles and cultivating a collaborative, patient-focused environment. This leadership role is designed for an individual who thrives in program management, clinical excellence, and relationship-building with multidisciplinary stakeholders.
This full-time opportunity places the OB Hospitalist Director (OB/GYN) at the forefront of hospital-based obstetric services. The role includes working closely with hospital medical staff, nursing personnel, administrative leadership, and the OB Hospitalist team, including certified nurse midwives (CNMs). The Director will report to key operational leaders such as the Market Medical Director, Medical Director of Operations, or Vice President of Clinical Operations, collaborating to align clinical practices with institutional and organizational goals.
As the OB Hospitalist Director (OB/GYN), you will lead by example, ensuring the delivery of safe, high-quality maternal care. The position also involves training and developing new clinicians to support a culture grounded in value-based care. This includes communicating and upholding clinical policies and procedures, addressing minor physician issues, and escalating complex matters to higher leadership as necessary. The OB Hospitalist Director (OB/GYN) will also have a direct impact on hospital operations by identifying and implementing strategies to optimize labor and delivery utilization, fostering an environment where patient safety and satisfaction are paramount.
Clinicians in this role are required to commit to a minimum of five 24-hour (or equivalent) hospitalist shifts within each 28-day period, ensuring comprehensive coverage and continuity of care. The OB Hospitalist Director (OB/GYN) must also be available for on-site leadership duties as needed to address operational priorities, support staff, and maintain effective communication with hospital leadership and the broader clinical team.
This career-defining position provides a comprehensive benefits package, ongoing professional development opportunities, and the chance to make a meaningful impact in the field of obstetric hospital medicine. Physicians who are highly relational, committed to clinical excellence, and skilled in building positive working relationships are encouraged to apply for the OB Hospitalist Director (OB/GYN) role by clicking the job application button below.
OB Hospitalist Director (OB/GYN) - Summary- Leadership position within a hospital-based OB Hospitalist program
- Focus on driving quality, safety, and value-based patient care in obstetrics
- Reports to senior clinical operations leadership
- Collaborates with medical, nursing, and administrative teams
- Opportunities for professional development and impact
- Oversee daily program operations to ensure delivery of high-quality obstetric care
- Build and maintain relationships with hospital medical staff, nursing staff, and administrative leadership
- Foster collaboration and positive working relationships with the OB Hospitalist team, including CNMs
- Train and develop new clinicians in accordance with value-based care principles
- Communicate and enforce clinical policies, procedures, and expectations
- Manage and resolve minor physician issues, escalating complex concerns as appropriate
- Collaborate with hospital leadership and senior clinical operations to optimize labor and delivery utilization
- Travel to the hospital as needed to address operational priorities and maintain program standards
- Commit to a minimum of five 24-hour (or equivalent) OB hospitalist shifts every 28 days
- Health, life, vision, and dental insurance
- 401(k) plan with profit-sharing contribution and Roth option
- Malpractice insurance covered, including unlimited tail coverage
- CME benefits: $2,000 annual stipend for continuing education, membership dues, certification maintenance, subscriptions, and state licensure fees
- Eligibility for all benefits with a minimum shift commitment
- Board certification in Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB/GYN)
- Current license to practice medicine in the state of assignment
- Proven ability to build strong rapport and positive working relationships with hospital leadership, clinical teams, and staff
- Significant experience with obstetrical emergency care preferred
- Experienced OB/GYN physician with a robust background in hospitalist medicine
- Demonstrated leadership skills in clinical or administrative settings
- Highly relational, effective communicator, and team-oriented
- Comfortable managing both clinical and operational responsibilities
- Passionate about advancing value-based care and continuous program improvement
- This OB Hospitalist Director (OB/GYN) role offers the unique benefit of working in a region known for its supportive medical community and commitment to excellence in women’s health care.
- Comprehensive onboarding and ongoing support are provided to facilitate your success in this leadership role.
- For those who are ready to take the next step in their OB hospitalist career, this position provides a rewarding environment to lead, inspire, and make a lasting impact.
- Apply today by clicking the job application button and join a team dedicated to shaping the future of obstetric care.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:
This employer is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected status in accordance with all applicable federal, state, and local laws.