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Posted 22 July, 2026

OB Hospitalist

Bayhealth
Dover, DE, US Full Time

Job Description

Job Description

Our organization is on the lookout for OB Hospitalists to become part of our expanding, hospital-based team that supports a rapidly growing women's services program in Central and Southern Delaware.

With approximately 2,800 deliveries each year (1,800 in Kent and 1,000 in Sussex) and ongoing population growth, this position offers a chance to engage in a high-volume, well-supported setting, allowing you the flexibility to tailor the role to align with your career aspirations.

OB Hospitalist Position | Emphasis on Inpatient Care
  • Flexible scheduling options with 24-hour shifts available.

  • Inpatient-only model—no outpatient clinic duties.

  • Collaborate with Certified Nurse Midwives (CNMs) and a highly skilled nursing staff.

  • Modern, centralized unit layout includes:

    • 10 Labor, Delivery, Recovery rooms and 4 OB Emergency Department/triage rooms.

    • 2 dedicated Operating Rooms located next to the NICU.

    • Efficiently designed pre-operative, PACU, and postpartum units.

  • 24/7 in-house support from anesthesia, pediatrics, and neonatal specialists.

  • Staffing adheres to ACOG A-1 perinatal guidelines to ensure safe, high-quality care.

What Makes This Opportunity Unique
  • A high-volume program with robust and increasing demand.

  • A collaborative, team-oriented approach involving CNMs, OB hospitalists, and specialists.

  • Chance to teach and mentor residents and medical students from various specialties.

  • Your input as a physician is valued—we encourage discussions about your preferred practice style.

Compensation & Benefits That Matter
  • Attractive base salary plus wRVU and quality incentives.

  • Sign-on bonus available.

  • Comprehensive malpractice coverage.

  • Generous paid time off and holiday benefits.

  • 401(k)/403(b) plans with employer matching contributions.

As a healthcare professional, you have numerous opportunities available. However, at our organization, we provide something more significant—a workplace where your skills are appreciated, your opinions are valued, and your contributions make a difference every day.

We are excited that you are considering becoming part of our team.

Why Join Us?

By joining our organization, you are not merely taking on a job; you are becoming part of a connected and collaborative medical community. Our robust provider networks enable you to forge strong relationships throughout the health system and the community, enhancing both your professional development and patient outreach.

You will also have the chance to engage beyond clinical responsibilities. Whether through committees, quality improvement projects, or leadership initiatives, your insights can help shape the future of the care we provide.

We invite you to explore our Careers Page to discover all available opportunities!