Obstetrics Leadership with Stamford Hospital in CT
Company: Stamford Health
Location: Stamford
Posted on: January 5, 2026
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Job Description:
Stamford Health is seeking a full-time B/C OB/GYN Associate
Director for an exciting new practice "Oula provided by Stamford
Health" —a first-of-its-kind midwifery-integrated OB/GYN practice
in Connecticut . The ideal candidate is dynamic leader able to 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. 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. Our care partner, 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. Why This Role Is a Game-Changer: Collaborative
leadership: Guide a team of certified nurse-midwives in a model
that blends OB/GYN and midwifery care Modern, patient-centered
care: Deliver in Stamford Hospital’s newly renovated L&D Unit
Clinical strategic impact: 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 Mission-driven partnership: Join two
organizations committed to equity, innovation, and person-centered
care U.S. News & World Report (USNWR) named Stamford Hospital as a
High Performing Hospital for Maternity in its "Best Hospitals for
Maternity in 2024" ratings. Only 2 named in CT. 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™. MAGNET Certified Planetree Certified Position
Highlights: 50% inpatient / 50% outpatient 2 laborist shifts/week
1–1.5 days outpatient 1 admin day Supervise and collaborate with
midwives OB/GYN hospitalist call (1 weekend/month) Teach OB/GYN
residents -we are a major teaching affiliate of Columbia University
Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons Qualifications:
Board-certified in OB/GYN 4 years of attending experience Strong
leadership and collaboration skills Experience with midwifery
models a must Ready to Lead? Interviews are being scheduled now!
Send a copy of your CV and cover letter in confidence to: Robin
Harrington, Physician Recruiter; rharringt@stamhealth.org ;
203-609-4481
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