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Wellstar Health System
Douglasville, Georgia

Physician - OB/GYN Hospitalist - Douglasville, GA

OB/GYNFull-Time

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Job Description

How would you like to work in a place where your contributions and ideas are valued? A place where you can serve with compassion, pursue excellence and honor every voice? At Wellstar, our mission is simple, yet powerful: to enhance the health and well-being of every person we serve. We are proud to have become a shining example of what's possible when the brightest professionals dedicate themselves to making a difference in the healthcare industry, and in people's lives.

Work Shift

Wellstar Medical Group is seeking a full-time board-certified/board-eligible Obstetrician/Gynecologist to join our OB Hospitalist team at Wellstar Douglas Hospital in Douglasville, GA.

Position Highlights

Flexible Schedule with No Outpatient Clinic Responsibilities

  • 144-hours (6-7, 24 hour shifts every 28 days) per month with ability to take extra shifts as desired
  • Shifts and deliveries at Wellstar Douglas Hospital
  • Competitive compensation with excellent benefits
  • Collaborative multidisciplinary team

Clinical Responsibilities

  • Hospitalists provide comprehensive inpatient obstetric and gynecologic care including:
  • Labor and delivery management for unassigned patients
  • Vaginal and cesarean deliveries
  • Obstetric emergencies
  • Gynecologic emergency consultations and surgeries
  • Emergency Department consultations
  • Support of antepartum patients

Ideal Candidate

We Are Seeking Physicians Who

  • Enjoy acute obstetric care
  • Thrive in collaborative team environments
  • Communicate effectively with multidisciplinary teams
  • Demonstrate excellent surgical and clinical judgment
  • Are committed to patient-centered care

Qualifications

  • Required
  • MD or DO
  • Board Certified or Board Eligible in Obstetrics & Gynecology
  • Eligible for unrestricted Georgia medical license
  • 3+ years of experience

Comprehensive Benefit Package

  • Competitive compensation
  • Medical, dental, vision insurance
  • Occurrence-based malpractice coverage
  • Short-term and long-term disability insurance
  • Life insurance
  • 403(b) with employer match
  • CME allowance
  • Extended illness bank
  • Paid time off for vacation and holidays (excludes shift-based positions)
  • Adoption assistance

About Wellstar Health System

Wellstar is a nationally recognized health system committed to exceptional care, inclusive culture, and professional growth. With 14 hospitals, 329 medical offices, cancer centers, and more, Wellstar offers unmatched resources and support to help you thrive in your practice and career.

Ready to make a difference? Apply today!

Join us and discover the support to do more meaningful work—and enjoy a more rewarding life. Connect with the most integrated health system in Georgia, and start a future that gives you more.

Key Responsibilities

The physician will provide comprehensive inpatient obstetric and gynecologic care, including labor and delivery management and emergency consultations. They will work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team to support antepartum patients and perform surgical procedures.

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Certifications

Board Certification

Key Skills

Vaginal deliveriesGynecologic surgeryAntepartum careMultidisciplinary team collaboration

OB/GYN — Physician Career Context

Physician pay on WeekdayDoc is down 1.6% vs. the prior quarter (through Oct 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Georgia is 96.3 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 59.8% of Georgia clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Physician by the numbers
MeasureThis jobMarket
Work-life score2.8 / 10 · above average in ob/gynranked against 859 Ob/gyn listingslisting-based score, 0–10
Listed paynot listedPhysician median $364k (middle half $310k–$406k)218 comparable listings, Nov 2026
Cost of livingGeorgia index 96.3US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
OB/GYN listings in Georgia22 active—live on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
All physician listings in Georgia563 active22,490 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedGeorgia physician listings (all specialties): 28% state a sign-on bonus (median $75k) · 9% offer loan repayment563 active listings, Nov 2026
OB/GYN hiring demand#7 of 28 specialtiespostings stay open a median 42 days · 40% state a sign-on bonusWeekdayDoc Hiring Index, October 2026 · 308 postings, 192 closed
New OB/GYN listings284 in the last 30 days268 the 30 days before (+6%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Physician pay trend (all specialties)−1.6% vs prior quarter—through Oct 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index (859 Ob/gyn listings), BEA Regional Price Parities (2024), WeekdayDoc Hiring Index; as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page. Georgia figures use all physicians: too few Georgia OB/GYN postings state pay.

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7 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

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$465k-535k

Annual compensation range

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#3

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#4

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Work-life snapshot

median 2.4this job 2.8
Better work-life than 50% of Ob/gyn listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 859 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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About Wellstar Health System

Hospitals and Health Care
Marietta, Georgia
10,000+ employees

Benefits & Perks

Medical, dental, vision insurance
Occurrence-based malpractice coverage
Short-term and long-term disability insurance
Life insurance
403(b) with employer match
CME allowance
Extended illness bank
Paid time off for vacation and holidays

Living in Douglasville

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$270k
Typical market rent
$1,947/mo
Residents’ average commute
33 min
State income tax
Up to 5.8%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.