OB Hospitalist Medical Director (OB/GYN)
Location: Sedalia, Missouri
Job Type: Contingent
Company: Optigy Group
Salary: $150
Category: Clinical Leadership
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OB Hospitalist Medical Director (OB/GYN)
We are seeking an experienced and dynamic OB Hospitalist Medical Director (OB/GYN) to lead our hospital-based obstetric (OB) clinical team. In this leadership role, you will play a critical part in delivering a high-quality, value-based OB Hospitalist program. As the site director, you will oversee program operations, foster collaborative relationships, and ensure that clinical and operational goals are consistently met. This is an exceptional opportunity for a board-certified OB/GYN physician who is passionate about excellence in obstetric care and enjoys building strong, positive relationships with multidisciplinary teams.
Our organization is committed to advancing the highest standards of patient care while nurturing a supportive, inclusive culture for clinicians and staff. As the OB Hospitalist Medical Director (OB/GYN), you will work closely with hospital medical staff, nursing teams, and administrative leadership to maintain and enhance program quality. Reporting to the Market Medical Director, Medical Director of Operations, or Vice President of Clinical Operations, you will collaborate on strategic initiatives that promote best practices in labor and delivery. Your leadership will be instrumental in ensuring our clinical team delivers optimal outcomes for patients and the hospital alike.
In this position, you will be responsible for training and developing new clinicians, communicating and enforcing clinical policies, and resolving physician-related issues as needed. The OB Hospitalist Medical Director (OB/GYN) is expected to be present on-site as necessary to address operational priorities, ensuring seamless, patient-centered care. Additionally, you will partner with hospital leadership to identify opportunities for increased utilization and efficiency in labor and delivery services.
This full-time role includes a clinical commitment of at least five 24-hour (or equivalent) OB hospitalist shifts every 28-day period, allowing you to remain actively engaged in patient care while executing your leadership responsibilities. Clinicians receive comprehensive benefits and professional support, including coverage for malpractice, continuing education stipends, and access to retirement plans with profit sharing options. Our mission is to empower our medical leaders to thrive in their roles while making a meaningful impact on the communities we serve.
If you are a board-certified OB/GYN seeking an opportunity to advance your career as an OB Hospitalist Medical Director (OB/GYN) and make a lasting difference in obstetric care, we encourage you to apply by clicking the job application button below.
OB Hospitalist Medical Director (OB/GYN) - Summary- Lead and oversee the OB Hospitalist clinical team, ensuring the delivery of high-quality, value-based obstetric care.
- Work collaboratively with hospital leadership, staff physicians, nurses, and corporate teams to achieve clinical and operational objectives.
- Serve as the primary liaison between the hospitalist team and hospital administration.
- Maintain and enhance program operations in alignment with organizational mission and standards.
- Direct daily operations of the OB Hospitalist program to ensure quality and efficiency.
- Build and sustain positive relationships with hospital medical and nursing staff, as well as administrative leadership.
- Maintain strong communication and support for the physician and Certified Nurse Midwife (CNM) OB Hospitalist team.
- Report to and collaborate with Market Medical Director, Medical Director of Operations, or Vice President of Clinical Operations.
- Travel to the hospital as needed for operational priorities and program oversight.
- Train and mentor new clinicians in a value-based care environment.
- Enforce clinical policies, procedures, and performance expectations.
- Manage minor physician issues and escalate matters as appropriate to senior leadership.
- Collaborate with hospital leadership to identify and implement strategies for increasing labor and delivery utilization.
- Fulfill a minimum of five 24-hour (or equivalent) OB hospitalist shifts within each 28-day period.
- Comprehensive health, life, vision, and dental insurance coverage offered.
- 401(k) with profit-sharing contribution and Roth option for retirement planning.
- Malpractice insurance provided with unlimited lifetime tail coverage.
- Annual continuing medical education (CME) stipend of $2,000 for relevant expenses, including ACOG/ACOOG membership dues, ABOG/AOBOG certification maintenance, subscriptions, and license fees for state licensure.
- Eligibility for benefits and malpractice coverage with a shift commitment of 5 shifts per 28-day block.
- Board-certified OB/GYN physician (MD or DO).
- Licensed to practice medicine in the relevant state.
- Demonstrated ability to build strong rapport and positive working relationships with hospital leadership, hospitalist teams, nurses, staff physicians, and corporate staff.
- Experience in obstetrical emergency care preferred.
- Proven leadership in clinical program management within an OB hospitalist or related environment.
- Highly relational with excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
- Committed to fostering a culture of quality, safety, and continuous improvement.
- Adaptable, collaborative, and solution-oriented with a passion for patient-centered care.
- Dedicated to ongoing professional development and team mentorship.
- Enjoy the benefits of working in a collaborative, mission-driven organization that values clinical excellence and professional growth.
- Opportunities to influence program development and enhance labor and delivery services in partnership with hospital leadership.
- Supportive environment for maintaining board certification and participating in continuing education.
- EEO Statement: Our organization is an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcomes applications from all qualified individuals regardless of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or veteran status.
Take the next step in your career as an OB Hospitalist Medical Director (OB/GYN) and apply today by clicking the job application button. Join us in making a lasting impact on obstetric care and advancing patient outcomes.