OB Hospitalist Physician – Bay Area Opportunity (Castro Valley, CA)

Palo Alto Foundation Medical Group (PAFMG) is seeking a Board-Certified or Board-Eligible OBGYN physician to join our OB Hospitalist Program at Eden Medical Center in Castro Valley, California.

Our collaborative, team-based program provides 24/7 in-house obstetric and gynecologic care, with one physician covering at a time. This role offers the opportunity to practice hospital-based obstetrics in a highly supportive environment with strong specialty backup.

Responsibilities include:

• OB triage, patient evaluation, and management
• Delivery attendance and surgical assistance
• Emergency Cesarean deliveries (support available from trauma surgery if needed)
• Gynecologic consults and urgent/emergent surgery
• Fetal monitoring and ED coverage for OB/GYN patients

You’ll work closely with local OBGYNs, MFM specialists at a nearby sister hospital, and an in-house team that includes pediatric hospitalists, trauma surgeons, anesthesiologists, adult hospitalists, intensivists, and emergency medicine physicians.

Qualifications:

• Active and unrestricted California medical license
• Current DEA license

Why Join Us:

As part of Palo Alto Foundation Medical Group (PAFMG), you’ll be joining one of the largest and most respected multi-specialty groups in the Bay Area. We offer a collaborative work environment with robust inpatient and outpatient programs.

Benefits include:

• Comprehensive insurance: medical, dental, vision, life, and disability
• Employer-funded retirement plan + 401(k)
• Continuing medical education & leadership training
• Professional liability insurance coverage
• Support with licensing and hospital credentialing
• Shareholder track potential

Benefits are prorated based on FTE; some may vary by employment classification.

About Eden Medical Center:

Eden Medical Center, part of the Sutter Health Network, is the regional trauma center for Southern Alameda County and delivers approximately 1,200 babies annually. Opened in 2012, Eden offers:

• 5 labor & delivery rooms, 2 triage beds, 1 L&D OR, 12 postpartum beds
• A 6-bed Level I-II NICU (34+ weeks gestation), with pediatric hospitalists at every delivery
• In-house anesthesiology coverage 24/7
• Full EMR (Epic) with remote fetal heart rate monitoring

Living in Castro Valley, CA:

Located in the beautiful San Francisco Bay Area, Castro Valley offers the best of both worlds: a welcoming suburban community with easy access to world-class city amenities.

• Quick access to San Francisco, Oakland, and Silicon Valley via BART and CalTrain
• Diverse, family-friendly neighborhoods with excellent nearby schools
• Outdoor adventures: hiking, water sports, camping, and skiing in the Sierra Nevadas
• Local attractions include Livermore wineries, Brentwood fruit orchards, and vibrant Bay Area arts and dining scenes

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