Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician Opportunity Details

New Midwifery Program - Seeking FT Associate Medical Director - Stamford, CT, USA

Job Description

Stamford Health is the #1 most highly awarded hospital in Connecticut!

E xciting opportunity to direct our new Oula provided by Stamford Health midwifery program! 

The Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at Stamford Hospital is seeking a full-time board-certified OB/GYN Associate Medical Director to lead our “Oula provided by Stamford Health” midwifery-integrated OB/GYN practice . The new OB/GYN Associate Medical Director will lead a collaborative team of certified nurse midwives in a model that values partnership, respect, and innovation. This is your opportunity to combine hands-on clinical care with meaningful leadership—mentoring midwives, guiding best practices, and championing a patient-centered approach that empowers women and families.  Stamford is less than an hour to NYC and LaGuardia International Airport.  

Highlights: 

  • M - F, 8am to 5pm, NO nights or weekends
  • NO CALL required.  Calls are covered by midwives and hospitalists
  • 2.5 days at Stamford Hospital, primarily outpatient
  • 2 days at our beautiful new Norwalk outpatient practice
  • Teach OB/GYN residents in our free-standing residency training program, affiliated with Columbia University.  

Qualifications:

  • Board-certified in OB/GYN
  • 2+ years of attending experience
  • Strong leadership and collaboration skills
  • Experience with midwifery models a must

About Stamford Hospital & Oula Health

We are pleased to share that Stamford Health has been recognized as Great Place to Work- Certified™ for the fifth consecutive year. Stamford Health is currently one of two hospital systems in Connecticut to hold this recognition and one of 55 hospital systems in the nation to be GPTW-Certified™.

As a Planetree hospital, we are committed to personalizing, humanizing, and demystifying the healthcare experience for patients and their families. Our approach is holistic and encourages healing in all dimensions — mind, body, and spirit.   Stamford Hospital has been recognized by U.S. News & World Report as a High Performing Hospital for Maternity Care. Oula Health  is redefining midwifery maternity care with a research-backed, patient-centered model that delivers better outcomes, including lower C-section rates and higher VBAC success. 

 Interviews are being scheduled now!! If interested, email a copy of your CV and cover letter in confidence to  

Ms. Robin Harrington, Physician Recruiter; Show Email "> Show Email

Excellence in Care, Rooted in Community

 Stamford Health is the #1 most highly awarded hospital in Connecticut, and the #1 hospital in Fairfield County!
U.S. News & World Report named Stamford Hospital the #1 hospital in Fairfield County and #4 in Connecticut in its 2025–2026 “Best Hospitals” rankings, recognizing excellence in 12 areas — the hospital’s strongest performance to date.

About Stamford Health
Stamford Health is a non-profit, independent health system with over 4,100 employees providing high-quality, patient-centered care. Services include a 305-bed hospital, Stamford Health Medical Group with 40+ offices, regional ambulatory locations, and the Stamford Hospital Foundation.

Nationally recognized for safety, quality, and excellence, Stamford Health has earned distinctions such as:

  • Magnet® status for nursing excellence
  • An “A” grade from The Leapfrog Group
  • Great Place to Work-Certified™ (5 years in a row)

Academic and clinical partnerships include Columbia University’s Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons, HSS for orthopedic care, and Dana-Farber Brigham Cancer Center.

Learn more:  StamfordHealth.org

Contact Email: RHarringt@stamhealth.org
Employer: Stamford Health Medical Group
Location: Stamford, CT, USA
Position Type: Physician (MD, DO, Resident)
Employment Type: Permanent
Specialty: Obstetrics & Gynecology
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