Regional Hospitalist Medical Director
About The Position
Valley Children’s Healthcare is seeking an experienced and dynamic physician leader to serve as Medical Director at Emanuel Medical Center in Turlock, California. This leadership role is ideal for a pediatrician with strong clinical expertise in neonatal resuscitation, newborn stabilization, and Level II nursery management, combined with a passion for program development, team leadership, and elevating standards of pediatric care in a community hospital setting. As part of the broader Valley Children’s regional network, this Medical Director will help shape and advance high quality pediatric and newborn care throughout the Northern Central Valley ensuring infants and children receive exceptional care close to home.
Requirements
- MD or DO degree
- Board Certified in Pediatrics
- Significant clinical experience in delivery attendance, newborn stabilization and resuscitation, and newborn care
- Eligible for California medical licensure
Nice To Haves
- Prior leadership experience strongly preferred
- Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certified
- Demonstrated commitment to quality improvement, collaborative leadership, and community-based care
Responsibilities
- Provide clinical and strategic leadership for pediatric and newborn services at Emanuel Medical Center
- Oversee Level II nursery operations, including care protocols, stabilization practices, and quality outcomes
- Lead neonatal resuscitation and delivery room response standards for high-risk deliveries
- Engage in community outreach and relationship building with referring providers
Benefits
- Highly competitive salary plus medical director stipend
- Generous employer retirement contribution
- Comprehensive benefits package (medical, dental, vision)
- Relocation assistance & sign-on bonus available
- Paid malpractice and tail coverage
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
