<p>A 128-bed community hospital in Bergen County, New Jersey — 15 miles from Midtown Manhattan — is recruiting an experienced, board-certified OB/GYN physician to serve as Medical Director of its OB/GYN Hospitalist program. This is a hybrid clinical-leadership role that combines 24-hour in-house hospitalist shifts with direct oversight of the provider team, quality initiatives, and strategic program development in partnership with hospital executives. The position is purpose-built for a seasoned OB/GYN hospitalist or a private-practice physician ready to step into a formal leadership track, with access to a national OB/GYN hospitalist network and no billing or coding responsibilities.</p>
<h3>Perks and Benefits</h3> <ul> <li>Total annual compensation of $378,000–$433,000, comprising base salary plus Medical Director stipend</li> <li>Additional dedicated Medical Director stipend of $50,000 annually</li> <li>Sign-on bonus of up to $40,000</li> <li>Relocation assistance of up to $25,000</li> <li>Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance</li> <li>CME allowance provided</li> <li>Professional liability coverage included</li> <li>Well-being resources and support programs</li> <li>No billing or coding responsibilities — clinical and leadership focus only</li> </ul>
<h3>Practice Highlights</h3> <ul> <li>128-bed community hospital serving Bergen County, New Jersey's most populous and highly resourced county</li> <li>Six 24-hour in-house hospitalist shifts per month — a schedule that supports meaningful leadership bandwidth alongside clinical practice</li> <li>On-call duties required as part of the Medical Director role</li> <li>Direct oversight of the OB/GYN hospitalist provider team and day-to-day clinical operations</li> <li>Lead clinical quality initiatives and drive program development for the OB/GYN hospitalist service line</li> <li>Strategic partnership with hospital executives on program direction and growth</li> <li>Responsibility for building and sustaining collaborative relationships across the broader practice and hospital</li> <li>Access to a national OB/GYN hospitalist network for best-practice sharing, benchmarking, and professional development</li> </ul>
<h3>Qualifications</h3> <ul> <li>MD or DO with board certification in Obstetrics and Gynecology (ABOG or AOA)</li> <li>Completion of an accredited OB/GYN residency program required</li> <li>Active New Jersey medical license or demonstrated ability to obtain licensure</li> <li>Prior OB/GYN hospitalist experience strongly preferred; experienced private-practice OB/GYNs seeking a leadership transition are also well-suited</li> <li>Leadership experience preferred — program development, team oversight, or quality improvement background is an asset</li> </ul>
<h3>About the Community</h3> <p>Westwood is a walkable, tree-lined borough in the heart of Bergen County — consistently ranked among the best places to live in New Jersey — offering top-rated public schools, a charming downtown with local shops and restaurants, and a strong sense of community. NJ Transit provides direct rail access to Midtown Manhattan in under an hour, putting world-class dining, theater, and culture within easy reach without the cost or pace of city living. Bergen County's diverse communities, abundant parks, and excellent healthcare infrastructure make it an exceptional base for a physician who wants suburban quality of life with immediate proximity to one of the world's great cities.</p>