OB/GYN in Santa Cruz, California
Join a hospital-based OB/GYN program in Santa Cruz that is actively rebuilding and repositioning its service line to better match true patient demand. This opportunity offers a manageable delivery volume, strong midwife support, protected post-call time, and flexibility for full-time or part-time work. It is well-suited for physicians seeking a balanced OB/GYN role in a coastal California community with excellent clinical resources.
Practice Details
- Hospital-employed OB/GYN group currently consisting of laborists and a GYN-only physician
- Practice mix is approximately 70 percent obstetrics and 30 percent gynecology
- Supported by 7 Certified Nurse Midwives with a shared OB and CNM call model
- In-house call model with one OB and one CNM on call at all times
- Access to robotic surgery with a Da Vinci system
- NICU staffed by Neonatologists from partnering Stanford Medicine
- Family Medicine residency program provides additional OB patient support
Schedule
- Approximately 3.5 clinic days per week
- Four 24-hour in-house call shifts per month
- Post-call day off built into the schedule
- Opportunity to transition into part-time work if desired
Compensation & Benefits
- Base salary with RVU productivity incentives
- Generous sign-on bonus tied to a multi-year commitment
- Structured compensation model that supports steady, sustainable volume
- Robust benefits package
Candidate Requirements
- Board Certified or Board Eligible in Obstetrics and Gynecology
- Open to new graduates and experienced physicians
- Comfortable with in-house call and team-based OB care
- Interest in contributing to the growth and stability of a rebuilding program
About Santa Cruz, California
Santa Cruz offers a rare blend of coastal living, outdoor recreation, and a relaxed community atmosphere. Physicians enjoy access to beaches, redwood forests, and year-round mild weather, along with strong schools and family-friendly neighborhoods. Located within driving distance of the Bay Area, Santa Cruz provides professional opportunities without the congestion or pace of larger metro regions.
If you are looking for an OB/GYN role with reasonable volume, strong support, and a chance to help shape the future of a program, apply today and start the conversation.
