OB/GYN Hospitalist — In-House Coverage & Teaching

UC Davis Health; Sacramento (CA); On-site; USD 325,000 - 375,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Academic appointment opportunities

Relocation assistance

Level III/IV NICU access

Job summary

UC Davis Health is seeking a Board Certified/Board Eligible Obstetrician‑Gynecologist to join our team as an OB/GYN Hospitalist. The OB/GYN Hospitalist provides dedicated, in‑house obstetric and gynecologic coverage, ensuring immediate physician availability for laboring patients, obstetric emergencies, and unassigned gynecologic consultations.

This role supports patient safety, improves continuity of care, and works collaboratively with community OB/GYN providers, residents, and the broader

Qualifications

• MD or DO from an accredited medical school.
• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Obstetrics & Gynecology (ABOG).
• Current, unrestricted California medical license (or eligibility to obtain).
• Current DEA registration.
• Experience in high‑acuity obstetric and gynecologic emergencies preferred.
• Strong communication and collaboration within a multidisciplinary academic environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide in‑house coverage for Labor & Delivery, triage, and emergency obstetric/gynecologic consultations.
• Manage unassigned and walk‑in obstetric patients presenting for care.
• Respond to obstetric emergencies, including operative deliveries and emergent cesarean sections.
• Collaborate with community physicians to co‑manage patients and ensure smooth handoffs.
• Supervise and teach residents and medical students as part of an academic medical center.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives, patient safety committees, and departmental meetings.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the electronic medical record.
• Participate in a structured shift schedule, including nights, weekends, and holidays as required.

Skills

ABOG Board Cert

CA Medical License

DEA Registration

OB/GYN expertise

Emergency management

Team collaboration

Education

MD/DO degree

Tools

EMR documentation

Job description

UC Davis Health is seeking a Board Certified/Board Eligible Obstetrician‑Gynecologist to join our team as an OB/GYN Hospitalist. The OB/GYN Hospitalist provides dedicated, in‑house obstetric and gynecologic coverage, ensuring immediate physician availability for laboring patients, obstetric emergencies, and unassigned gynecologic consultations.

This role supports patient safety, improves continuity of care, and works collaboratively with community OB/GYN providers, residents, and the broader