Hospitalist Obstetrician/Gynecologist
Listed compensation
$328K - $389K
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- Employment & setting
- Full-Time
- Call expectations
- Includes call
- Weekends
- Not specified
Job Description
OB/GYN Hospitalist Opportunity
UVA Health is seeking a Board-Certified or Board-Eligible OB/GYN Hospitalist to join a dedicated OB/GYN program. These roles are designed for physicians who prefer hospital-based obstetric care, predictable scheduling, and a strong emphasis on patient safety, teamwork, and work-life balance. Site locations, FTE preferences and open and welcome for discussion.
Opportunity Overview
These positions are hospital-based OB/GYN roles focused exclusively on inpatient obstetric and emergent gynecologic care. The laborist provides 24-hour in-house coverage for Labor & Delivery, supporting unassigned patients, emergency department consults, and inpatient obstetric needs.
The model is intentionally structured to improve patient outcomes, support nursing and multidisciplinary teams, and reduce call burden for community-based OB/GYN physicians.
Practice & Team Environment
The OB/GYN will join a supportive, collegial team of physicians and advanced practice providers who value collaboration and mutual support. The practice culture emphasizes teamwork, flexibility, with a strong commitment to helping colleagues navigate both professional and personal needs. Additionally, the team includes dedicated nursing staff, medical assistants, front-desk personnel, and clinic administrator, who value collaboration and mutual support and collaboration across our geographies to support a cohesive regional Ob/GYN program.
Additionally,
Highly engaged executive team invested in the community and providing high-quality care in a community-based setting.
There is a culture of “Yes,” with a strong commitment to partnering with providers to establish the optimal patient-provider experience
Experienced clinical and administrative support teams
Community-based organization committed to serving with a growing medical group and strong backing of an academic medical center
- Highly competitive benefits package
- Competitive salary and incentives
- Access to teaching conferences, grand rounds, and other CME related activities
- Excellent access to subspecialty care locally and across the Health System
- Generous time off and CME policies
- Clinical Responsibilities & Coverage Model
- Provide in-house Labor & Delivery coverage during assigned shifts
- Manage labor, delivery, and postpartum care for unassigned and emergent patients
- Perform vaginal and cesarean deliveries
- Respond to obstetric emergencies and rapid response events
- Provide emergency gynecologic consultations and procedures as needed
- Collaborate closely with outpatient OB/GYNs to ensure smooth handoffs and continuity of care
- Participate in quality improvement, patient safety initiatives, and standardized obstetric protocols
- Shift-based model – open to dialogue around hybrid inpatient/outpatient responsibilities, if desired
- Hospital-Based Resources
- 24-hour in-house anesthesia
- Level III NICU with strong neonatal and maternal support
- DaVinci robotic surgical system
- Advanced critical care and interventional radiology support
Robust Maternal-Fetal Medicine (MFM) collaboration, including ultrasound interpretation and high-risk consult availability
- Candidate Qualifications
- Board-Certified or Board-Eligible in Obstetrics and Gynecology
- Eligible for Virginia medical licensure and DEA certification
- Comfortable managing high-acuity obstetric care and emergencies
- Strong communication skills and commitment to team-based care
- Interest in patient safety, standardized care, and hospital-based practice
- Open to experienced physicians and recent graduates with strong obstetric training
- The base compensation range for this role is $328,452 - $389,017 for a 1.0 clinical FTE status.
Individual compensation will be determined by fair market value and the selected candidate’s qualifications, clinical experience, specialty training, credentials, and/or education. Please note that the pay range does not include any applicable incentive compensation programs, such as productivity, quality, non-productivity, or other incentives that may be available for eligible positions.
The University of Virginia, including the UVA Health System which represents the UVA Medical Center, Schools of Medicine and Nursing, UVA Physician’s Group and the Claude Moore Health Sciences Library, are fundamentally committed to the diversity of our faculty and staff. We believe diversity is excellence expressing itself through every person's perspectives and lived experiences. We are equal opportunity and affirmative action employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, national or ethnic origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, veteran status, and family medical or genetic information.
Key Responsibilities
Provide 24-hour in-house coverage for Labor & Delivery, managing care for unassigned and emergent obstetric patients. Perform deliveries and emergency gynecologic procedures while collaborating with outpatient providers to ensure continuity of care.
Requirements
Must be Board-Certified or Board-Eligible in Obstetrics and Gynecology with eligibility for Virginia medical licensure and DEA certification. Candidates should be comfortable managing high-acuity obstetric emergencies and committed to team-based care.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
Certifications
Key Skills
OB/GYN — Physician Career Context
Of the 41 active OB/GYN listings this role was benchmarked against, 7% are remote, 68% have no call, 39% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for Virginia is 101.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$359k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $355k in an average-cost state. 61.1% of Virginia clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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