OB/GYN Physician | Launch a New Women's Health Program | Novato, CA

Opportunity Overview

We are excited to announce a full-time position for an OB/GYN physician to spearhead the establishment of a new OB/GYN department in Novato, California. This is a remarkable chance to influence the future of women's health services in the area while working alongside a highly esteemed medical group.

Position Details

• Practice Scope: Comprehensive general obstetrics and gynecology with opportunities for teaching.
• Call Schedule: Shared among a group of 10 physicians.
• Office Location: Spacious new facilities located right next to the hospital.
• Surgery Center: On-site facility for outpatient procedures.
• Referral Network: Established connections with a robust primary care network and patients covered by Sutter insurance plans.
• Technology: Integrated electronic medical records (EMR) system (EPIC) utilized in both office and hospital settings.
• Support Staff: Strong administrative support available.

Qualifications

• Must be board eligible or certified in Obstetrics and Gynecology.
• Preferred experience of 2-5 years, though not mandatory.
• Robotics training is advantageous but not a requirement.

Join Us and Enjoy

• Compensation: Competitive salary package.
• Benefits: Includes paid continuing medical education (CME), paid time off, pension plan, 401(k), life insurance, short-term and long-term disability coverage, as well as health, dental, fertility, and vision insurance, plus phone reimbursement.
• Insurance: Malpractice and tail insurance coverage provided.
• Relocation Assistance: Financial support for moving expenses.
• Pet Insurance: Coverage options available.
• Signing Bonus: Offered upon joining.
• Monthly Residency Stipend: Available for eligible candidates.

About Our Organization

Our organization embodies the spirit of the majestic redwoods that surround us, standing tall above the fog. Our interconnected roots bind us to our colleagues, patients, and community. We adapt to face challenges, with our culture serving as a protective bark that shields our core from adversity. Together, we strive to be a pinnacle of healthcare, nurturing a healthy ecosystem wherever we operate. We believe in the strength of collaboration, achieving more together than we could individually.

We are a multi-specialty medical group comprising over 150 clinicians, including physicians and advanced practice clinicians, across more than 22 specialties in Sonoma and Marin Counties. Our organization has received national recognition for excellence, earning multiple awards for quality care, innovation, and leadership. We are affiliated with a not-for-profit healthcare organization that provides operational and administrative support, including cutting-edge technology, allowing our physicians to concentrate on delivering outstanding patient care.

Community Insights

Located in the picturesque rolling hills of northern Marin County, Novato is a lively and inviting city with around 55,000 residents, situated just 30 miles north of San Francisco and 20 miles from the Pacific Ocean. Known for its combination of suburban charm and natural beauty, Novato offers a relaxed lifestyle with convenient access to urban amenities and renowned Wine Country destinations like Sonoma and Napa Valley.

Just 10 minutes north of Novato, Petaluma boasts a vibrant historic downtown and a flourishing farm-to-table culinary scene rooted in its agricultural heritage. With local farms supplying fresh, seasonal ingredients to acclaimed restaurants, Petaluma is a culinary hotspot that values quality of life, local craftsmanship, and a strong connection to its history. The Petaluma River serves as the city’s scenic and recreational hub, offering activities such as kayaking, paddleboarding, and birdwatching in nearby wetlands. The downtown area features a lively arts and music scene, with numerous galleries, live music venues like the historic Mystic Theatre, and regular events such as the monthly ‘Arts Alive’ festival celebrating local talent. Additionally, with San Francisco less than 40 miles away, Petaluma is ideally situated for easy city access and international travel.

Located 55 miles north of San Francisco and just 20 minutes from Novato, Santa Rosa is a warm and welcoming city with a population of 174,000, nestled in the heart of Sonoma County, which has around 500,000 residents. This region offers a unique blend of culture, natural beauty, and lifestyle amenities, featuring over 400 wineries, 27 golf courses, hot air ballooning, hiking trails, spas, river sports, and world-class dining. Residents enjoy a professional symphony, excellent public and private schools, pleasant weather, and some of the most affordable housing options in the Bay Area. Experience life where others only dream of visiting.

Just south of Novato in Marin County, you will find a scenic area of Northern California that combines natural beauty with a relaxed sophistication. Towns like San Rafael, Larkspur, and Mill Valley feature charming downtowns, historic architecture, and easy access to hiking trails in Mount Tamalpais State Park and Marin Headlands. This region is renowned for its redwood groves, coastal vistas, and proximity to San Francisco via the Golden Gate Bridge. With a mix of art galleries, organic eateries, and waterfront parks along the bay, southern Marin is a tranquil yet vibrant destination for both residents and visitors.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Our organization is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals. We prohibit discrimination in employment based on race, color, creed, religion, marital status, sexual orientation, registered domestic partner status, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, ancestry, national origin, age, medical condition, physical or mental disability, military or protected veteran status, political affiliation, pregnancy or perceived pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or related medical condition, genetic information, or any other characteristic prohibited by local, state, or federal law. We actively promote the realization of equal employment opportunities through a positive, ongoing program within each medical group, company, hospital, department, and service area. Equal employment opportunities apply to every aspect of our employment policies and practices.