OB/GYN Hospitalist – Mercy Medical Center | Merced, CA

Are you ready to make a meaningful impact in a vibrant, growing community—while enjoying unparalleled work-life balance? OB Hospitalist Group (OBHG) is hiring OB/GYN Hospitalists to join our team at Mercy Medical Center in Merced, CA.

This is your opportunity to work in a supportive, well-equipped environment with flexible 24-hour shifts, no call, and nearly 21 days off per month—perfect for exploring the natural beauty of nearby Yosemite and California’s Central Valley.

As an OBHG Hospitalist, you’ll be the in-house OB/GYN specialist—ready to respond to emergent situations and provide expert care 24/7. You’ll work alongside local OBs to ensure every pregnant patient receives exceptional care, every time.

We’re seeking physicians who:

• Excel in fast-paced, hospital-based care
• Communicate with clarity and compassion
• Have a passion for safety, collaboration, and clinical leadership

• Flexible scheduling: typically 7 24-hour shifts/month
• No on-call responsibilities or office work
• ~21 days off per month for rest, travel, or outdoor adventures
• Full-time and part-time positions available

• Guaranteed shifts + competitive hourly rate
• Medical, dental, vision & prescription benefits
• 401(k) retirement plan with employer match
• CME allowance
• Medical malpractice insurance with unlimited tail coverage
• Bonus opportunities + referral awards
• Leadership training and advancement pathways
• National network of supportive OB/GYN peers

Mercy’s Family Birth Center provides personalized, family-centered care with:

• Private rooms and family-friendly amenities
• Dedicated nurses, lactation consultants, and anesthesia providers
• On-site Level II NICU operated by Valley Children’s Hospital
• Over 2,350 annual deliveries and nearly 2,000 triage visits
• A mission-driven team focused on compassionate care and maternal wellness

Located in the heart of the San Joaquin Valley, Merced is the perfect home base for OB/GYNs who love access to nature and a relaxed pace of life. Highlights include:

• Just over an hour to Yosemite National Park, Lake Yosemite, and hiking/biking trails
• Home to UC Merced, with an emerging tech and education scene
• Affordable cost of living with easy access to Fresno, Modesto, Sacramento, and San Jose
• Options for weekend getaways to the coast, wine country, or Sierra Nevada mountains
• Small-town feel with growing amenities, arts, and local charm

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