OB/GYN Associate Directorship - Midwifery

Stamford Health • Stamford, CT

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About The Position

Calling Visionary OB/GYNs: Shape the Next Era of Collaborative Maternity Care in Southern Fairfield County, CT!
Are you a forward-thinking OB/GYN physician ready to shape the future of maternity care? We’re seeking a dynamic leader to head 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.
Why This Role Is a Game-Changer:
New, innovative care model: Be part of “Oula provided by Stamford Health” —a first-of-its-kind midwifery-integrated OB/GYN practice in Connecticut.
Collaborative leadership: Guide a team of certified nurse-midwives in a model that blends OB/GYN and midwifery care
Clinical + strategic impact: In addition to the Stamford Hospiital location, help launch and shape a new maternity clinic in Norwalk, CT
Better outcomes, proven model: Oula patients experience 62% lower preterm birth rates and 29% lower C-section rates than NYC benchmarks
Modern, patient-centered care: Deliver in Stamford Hospital’s newly renovated Hackett Family Maternity Unit
Mission-driven partnership: Join two organizations committed to equity, innovation, and person-centered care
About Stamford Hospital & Oula Health

Stamford 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.
Ready to Lead? Interviews are being scheduled now! Apply now to join Stamford Health. Send a copy of your CV and cover letter in confidence to:
Robin Harrington; [email protected]; 203-609-4481

Requirements

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

Responsibilities

• Supervise and collaborate with midwives
• Teach OB/GYN residents

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Comprehensive, low-cost health insurance plans available day one (including GLP-1 coverage options)
• Wellness programs
• Paid Time Off accruals
• Tax deferred annuity and (403b) pension plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Free on-site parking and train station shuttle
• Childcare partnership with Children’s Learning Center

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Director
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees