Sutter West Bay Medical Group (SWBMG) is seeking a BE/BC Neonatal Hospitalist to join a premier, integrated neonatology team serving newborns and families across San Francisco and the Peninsula.
This is an exceptional opportunity to practice in one of the most desirable regions in the country—surrounded by ocean views, vibrant city life, and world-class food, culture, and recreation.
You’ll join a collaborative group of neonatologists, neonatal hospitalists, and NNPs within a supportive, multispecialty organization that offers both the autonomy of community practice and the resources of a large, integrated healthcare system.
Practice Locations:
- California Pacific Medical Center (San Francisco, CA) — 35-bed Level III NICU, regional referral center
- Mills-Peninsula Medical Center (Burlingame, CA) — Level I–II nursery with ~1,500 deliveries annually
California Pacific Medical Center (San Francisco):
As part of our Level III NICU team, responsibilities include:
- Neonatal inpatient care and delivery attendance
- Night coverage alongside an in-house neonatal hospitalist team
- Active well-baby service support
- Transport services and high-risk perinatal navigation
- Access to comprehensive pediatric subspecialty programs (small baby unit, neurocritical care, neonatal surgery) through partnership with Stanford Children’s Hospital
Mills-Peninsula Medical Center (Burlingame):
Hospitalists provide specialized 24/7 neonatal care, including:
- Inpatient management for newborns (primarily Level I)
- Coverage of a 6-bed Level II Special Care Nursery
- Management of respiratory distress, jaundice, feeding difficulties, and late-preterm infants (≥34 weeks)
- Delivery room attendance and well-baby care
- Coordination with neonatology, transport, and pediatric subspecialists
- A strong family-centered care model focused on parent education, communication, and support
You’ll work closely with neonatologists, obstetricians, and L&D teams to ensure seamless care and high-quality outcomes.
Qualifications:
- BE/BC in Pediatrics
- Active California medical license (preferred; required before start date)
What We Offer:
- Generous and comprehensive benefits package
- CME allowance
- Robust retirement plan
- Relocation assistance
- Opportunities for teaching, mentorship, research, and leadership
- A large, collaborative multispecialty network
- Supportive, collegial culture with autonomy in your practice
- Flexible scheduling that promotes work-life balance
About Sutter West Bay Medical Group:
SWBMG is a premier multispecialty group with 200+ physicians serving the greater San Francisco region. In partnership with Sutter Pacific Medical Foundation (SPMF), our physicians benefit from strong administrative support, allowing you to focus on delivering exceptional, patient-centered care.
Life in San Francisco & the Bay Area:
Work in a community where culture meets coastline. Downtown San Francisco offers iconic neighborhoods, award-winning dining, and endless outdoor adventures—from strolling the Embarcadero to hiking Mount Tam or exploring the Marin Headlands. The region is home to top-tier hospitals, research institutions, and academic centers, creating rich opportunities for professional growth. Enjoy a diverse, vibrant community with excellent schools, family-friendly amenities, and easy access to beaches, parks, and weekend getaways throughout the Bay Area.
