Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician

Location: Santa Cruz, CA Santa Cruz offers an ideal coastal California lifestyle with beautiful beaches, redwood forests, and a vibrant community atmosphere. The city provides excellent recreational opportunities and is conveniently located in the greater Bay Area with access to world-class amenities. Facility: This well-established hospital provides comprehensive women's health services to the community with strong support systems and partnerships with prestigious institutions like Stanford. The facility features a Level III NICU and maintains 24/7 anesthesia coverage with a dedicated team of specialists. Opportunity: Physician - OB/GYN Job Details: • Provide 24-hour in-house hospital call coverage from 7:30a-7:30a with 6-8 call shifts per month • Handle deliveries averaging 60-65 per month with 25-30% C-section rate • Serve approximately 2.2 deliveries per day primarily involving low-risk, underserved populations • Provide coverage for OB Emergency Department as part of hospitalist role • Perform vaginal deliveries and assist with C-sections as required • Monitor patients on Pitocin and remain onsite during entire shift when patients receive contraction-inducing medications • Assist with any urgent OBGYN cases that arise while on-call • Work with Cerner EMR system and collaborate with ultrasonographer and anesthesia team • Must have recent laborist experience rather than primarily gynecologic or aesthetic background • Board certification highly preferred, truly board eligible accepted • Requires active California medical license, DEA, BLS, and ACLS certifications • Clean malpractice history required with Self-Query NPDB report mandatory at presentation • Bilingual providers strongly preferred for diverse patient population • Local candidates from greater Bay area preferred • Available to start immediately upon credentialing with 6-month anticipated coverage need Compensation: Competitive hourly rates with weekly pay and malpractice included.