Obstetrician-Gynecologist Generalist

Job Summary and Responsibilities

As an OB/GYN in Redding, California it offers a rare and deeply fulfilling opportunity to be a cornerstone of healthcare in a community that genuinely values its physicians. In our region, your work goes beyond daily clinical tasks—you are providing vital healthcare access, restoring local health systems, and shaping the future of care for families across Northern California.

Beyond the profound professional impact, Redding offers an exceptional quality of life. Nestled between the stunning Cascade and Trinity mountain ranges, our city is an outdoor lover's paradise. Whether you enjoy hiking near Mount Shasta, exploring Lassen Volcanic National Park, or walking across the iconic Sundial Bridge, you will find a vibrant community and a beautiful landscape to call home. This is a place where you can build a thriving, high-volume surgical and obstetrical practice while enjoying an enviable work-life balance surrounded by natural beauty.

You will provide full-Scope Generalist Care: Deliver comprehensive outpatient and surgical services including urogynecology, minimally invasive surgery, and advanced fertility treatment services.

Dedicated Surgical Support: Maintain a strong surgical volume, keeping you operating in the OR an average of 2 full days every week.

Collaborative Medical Services: Work within a robust team-care model, benefiting from an immediate, active patient volume driven by our excellent local reputation.

Academic & On-Call Coverage: Lead OB/GYN call coverage and resident education at Mercy Medical Center Redding (MMCR), maintaining a highly favorable average call ratio of 1 in 7.

We also have a Laborist Opportunity: Staff the OB Hospitalist program at MMCR, engaging in fulfilling teaching and leadership roles to foster a positive clinical culture.

To be successful in this role, you must possess the following 

• A true generalist mindset with a passion for both full-scope outpatient clinical care and diverse surgical cases.
• A deep commitment to a team-based, multidisciplinary care model alongside our registered nurses, case managers, pelvic physical therapists, and OB/GYN sonographers.
• An alignment with our organizational culture of Hope, with an eagerness to innovate new services and flex alongside the creative visions of the clinical team.
• A desire to build positive, collaborative relationships with hospital administration, maternal-child units, and family medicine residency programs.

We are offering, in collaboration with Selah Women’s Health.

Competitive Compensation: A competitive base salary of $470,000 to $490,000 for an OB/gyn Generalist, commensurate with experience. 

We are also recruiting for a laborist- please reach out for those details.

Additional Benefits: Four weeks of PTO, 1 Week for CME and CME ReimbursementMalpractice and Tail insurance provided.Sign-On Bonus: Meaningful sign-on incentive, of $125,000 is offered to welcome you to the team.Relocation Package: $20,000 relocation assistance is offered to help make your move to Redding seamless.Start-Up Assistance: $40,000 Start-up assistance is provided to help establish your local practice.Student Loan Assistance: $100,000 in Student loan assistance is offered to help ease educational debt. Instant Practice: Built-in, active patient base of over 12,000 women from day one.True Autonomy: Enjoy the agility of a private practice model that welcomes your creative ideas.

Immediate Patient Volume: An active, built-in patient base of over 12,000 women to ensure your practice thrives from day one.

Autonomy & Agility: The flexibility of a private practice model that welcomes, respects, and implements your creative clinical ideas.

Academic & Leadership Roles: Rewarding teaching opportunities with family medicine residents and leadership positions through our deeply rooted regional hospital partnerships.

Multidisciplinary Support: A workplace environment where every professional role is valued and integrated into patient wellness.

To learn more email: [email protected]

Job Requirements

• Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree from an accredited institution
• Board certification or eligibility in Obstetrics and Gynecology
• Active or eligible license in the state of California
• Strong clinical skills with experience in developmental and 
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively interact with children, families, and healthcare professionals
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment
• Commitment to providing high-quality, compassionate care to women and families

Where You’ll Work

Selah Women’s Health is a thriving 6-clinician group practice looking to expand to better meet the healthcare access needs of our beautiful NorthState California community. Our practice uniquely blends a passion for whole-person care at a personalized patient level, with a vision for community-level health restoration. This means that we are consistently building new services and programs and collaborating with our colleagues within our local healthcare systems to better meet the needs of women and their families. Our private practice model positions us well to easily flex and change along with the creative visions of our clinicians. Our team lives and breathes a culture of Hope, believing that together we have the power to build beautiful care support for our NorthState women. Our practice currently serves 12,000+ women, and we deliver an average of 1500 babies a year from our practice. 

Mercy Medical Center Redding offers comprehensive health care to nearly 300,000 residents in a six-county region. It is one of only two Level II trauma centers and the only Level III neonatal ICU north of Sacramento. Mercy Medical Center Redding is a 266-bed regional medical center providing inpatient and outpatient services as well as specialized cardiovascular care, stroke care, orthopedics, neurological surgery, comprehensive cancer care, maternity care, and a robust robotic surgery program. In addition, the hospital’s network of care includes Mercy Home Health and Hospice and Dignity Health Connected Living, which serves nearly 72,000 meals a year. The medical staff has over 250 active members who partner with skilled professionals, support staff and helpful volunteers to provide innovative medical services to the North State communities. Mercy serves as a local community hospital as well as a referral center for a vast region from the Oregon border two hours north, halfway to Sacramento (two hours to the south), east to Nevada and west to the Pacific Ocean. Mercy Medical Center Redding is sponsored by the Sisters of Mercy of Auburn, along with St. Elizabeth Community Hospital in Red Bluff and Mercy Medical Center Mt. Shasta.

Key Services• Level II Trauma Center and Regional Emergency Care• Cardiovascular Care• Cardiac and Pulmonary Rehabilitation• Family Birth Center• Thrombectomy-Capable Stroke Center• Neurology• Center for Joint and Spine Health• Inpatient and Outpatient Oncology Care• Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit• Pediatric Care• Wound Healing and Hyperbaric Medicine Center• General Medical Services• daVinci®, Mazor X, MAKO Robotic Surgery• Home Health and Hospice• Residency Programs – Family Practice, Nursing, Pharmacy• Telemedicine Services – Neurology, Stroke Care, Behavioral Health, Radiology and Pediatrics.

Awards and Affiliations• Stanford Cardiac Surgery in affiliation with The Mercy Redding Heart Center• Honor Roll Recognition for Maternal Care and Safe Opioid Care• Blue Distinction Center for Spine Surgery• American Heart Association’s Gold Plus Get With The Guidelines – Stroke Quality Achievement Award | Target: StrokeSM Elite Plus award | Target: Type 2 DiabetesSM Honor Roll award.• Blue Distinction Center for Knee and Hip Replacement• Healthcare Equality Index (HEI) | Designated LGBTQ+ Healthcare Equality Top Performer 2022

CommonSpirit Health was formed by the alignment of Catholic Health Initiatives (CHI) and Dignity Health. With more than 700 care sites across the U.S. from clinics and hospitals to home-based care and virtual care services CommonSpirit is accessible to nearly one out of every four U.S. residents. Our world needs compassion like never before. Our communities need caring and our families need protection. With our combined resources CommonSpirit is committed to building healthy communities advocating for those who are poor and vulnerable and innovating how and where healing can happen both inside our hospitals and out in the community.