OB Medical Director
Listed on 2026-01-12
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Doctor/Physician
Medical Doctor, OB/GYN Physician, Healthcare Consultant
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Purpose & Scope
The physician is a member of the healthcare team who works in collaboration with other staff to provide comprehensive healthcare services to patients. The scope of practice of each physician is defined through the health system’s credentialing and privileging committee.
Purpose & Scope
The physician is a member of the healthcare team who works in collaboration with other staff to provide comprehensive healthcare services to patients. The scope of practice of each physician is defined through the health system’s credentialing and privileging committee.
The Physician supports objectives, budget, and performance metrics at the individual level.
Supports all medical activities at the individual level including implementation of quality control standards, risk management and compliance programs.
The role of a physician is to provide quality clinical care to those individuals who have chosen VHC Health in a timely manner to meet the needs of our patients.
Education
Doctorate from accredited medical school is required.
Experience
One Year Of Medical/surgical Experience Is Required.
Certifications/Licensure
Licensed to Practice Medicine by the Virginia Department of Health Professions is required.
VHC Health Hospital is seeking a visionary Medical Director to lead our Labor and Delivery department. This key leadership position offers a unique opportunity to shape the future of obstetrics, inspire a culture of excellence, and exert a positive impact on patient care.
Responsibilities
- Lead with excellence, providing clinical oversight and direction to ensure adherence to best practices and institutional protocols in the obstetric unit.
- Collaborate with a talented team of healthcare providers, including obstetricians, nurses, midwives, and support staff, to ensure the delivery of safe, comprehensive patient care.
- Stay at the cutting edge of obstetric medicine, implementing new technologies and evidence-based practices to improve patient care.
- Develop and implement strategic plans for the obstetric unit, including resource allocation, budgeting, and procurement of necessary equipment and supplies.
- Foster a culture of safety, teamwork, and continuous learning within the labor and delivery unit.
- Drive patient and employee satisfaction initiatives and make continued improvements based on feedback from providers, employees, and patients.
- If you are a dedicated and forward-thinking leader who is ready to shape the future of Women's Health at VHC Health, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Join us in our mission to provide the highest quality care and support to women and families in our community.
Minimum Requirements
- Medical degree from an accredited institution and Board Certification in Obstetrics and Gynecology.
- Active medical license in VA with current DEA registration.
- Minimum of 5 years of clinical experience in Obstetrics, with leadership experience preferred.
- Demonstrated expertise in managing high-risk pregnancies, complications, and emergency obstetric situations.
- Strong commitment to quality patient care, evidence-based practice, and continuous improvement.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams.
- Experience in policy development, strategic planning, and budget management within a healthcare setting.
- Knowledge of regulatory requirements and best practices in obstetric medicine.
- Washington Commanders selected VHC Health as its women’s health partner because of the health system’s continued commitment to advancing women’s health, reducing the stigma of mental health, and creating greater access to care in the Washington, DC metro region.
- Received a top ranking in Newsweek’s World’s Best Hospitals for the fourth year in a row. Ranking over 2,800 hospitals in 28 countries, this study asked 85,000 medical experts across the world to participate in an online survey covering topics such as recommendation of hospital, satisfaction of…
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