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Physician - MD/DO - Obstetrician (OB) Nocturnist
Reported by 10 physicians · region cohort · total comp, not the employer's posted pay
Overview
The package
AI-structuredSSM Health St. Mary's Hospital in Madison, WI is seeking a board-certified/eligible OB/GYN Nocturnist for a nocturnist labor and delivery role with 7-on/7-off, 12-hour shifts and an average of 3–5 deliveries per day. The position is supported by a dedicated CNM on shift and a 24/7 on-call OB/GYN physician.
- $410,000 SalaryDr market context available for comparison
- 7 on / 7 off, 12-hour night shifts · 24/7 OB/GYN backup available; nocturnist model reduces traditional call burden
- Labor and Delivery / Inpatient · Hospital - 440-bed, Level II Trauma Center, Level III NICU · Inpatient only (labor and delivery, GYN emergencies)
Posted pay vs real comps
Physician-reported range shown; the employer did not post pay for this role.
Compensation
- Type
- SalaryDr Market Context
- Market context
- $377,500 – $443,750
This is SalaryDr Market Context computed from 10 verified physician submissions (region cohort). It is not the employer's posted pay. The employer did not disclose pay.
Employer
SSM Health
Facility & Community
- Practice setting
- Labor and Delivery / Inpatient
- Facility type
- Hospital - 440-bed, Level II Trauma Center, Level III NICU
- Beds
- 440
- Trauma level
- Level II
- Patient population
- Obstetric and GYN emergency patients in South Central Wisconsin
Questions to ask the employer
- How many weeks of PTO and CME time are included, and is unused time paid out?
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Work Design
- Schedule
- 7 on / 7 off, 12-hour night shifts
- Call burden
- 24/7 OB/GYN backup available; nocturnist model reduces traditional call burden
- Shift type
- Nocturnist
- Patient volume
- Average 3–5 deliveries per day; approximately 5 GYN emergencies per week
- Inpatient / outpatient
- Inpatient only (labor and delivery, GYN emergencies)
- Coverage model
- Dedicated CNM on shift; OB/GYN physician on call 24/7 for backup
- Teaching
- No
- Research
- No
- Supervises APPs
- Yes
Visa & Eligibility
- Remote
- No
Source & Verification
- Source
- Aggregated (ym_careers)
- Salary label
- SalaryDr Market Context
- First seen
- today
- Last verified
- today
- Extraction confidence
- 62%
Full description
Job Description
We are seeking an OB/GYN Nocturnist to join a collaborative, well-supported labor and delivery program in Madison, Wisconsin.
Position Highlights:
- Schedule: 7 on / 7 off, 12-hour shifts
- Clinical Volume:
- Average 3–5 deliveries per day
- Approximately 5 GYN emergencies per week
- Support:
- Dedicated Certified Nurse Midwife (CNM) on shift for assistance
- OB/GYN physician on call 24/7
- Practice Environment: Team-based, collegial setting with strong nursing and ancillary support
Qualifications
- Board Certified or Board Eligible in Obstetrics & Gynecology
- Experience:
- Preference for 3+ years of experience, but new graduates are welcome and encouraged to apply
- Eligible for medical licensure in Wisconsin
About SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Madison:
At SSM Health St. Mary’s Hospital – Madison, our goal is to serve the community and play an active role in it. For the third consecutive year, U.S. News & World Report recognized SSM Health St. Mary’s Hospital - Madison as one of the best hospitals in Wisconsin (2024-2025). Forbes has also named SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Madison as one of their 2026 Top Hospitals.
Serving South Central Wisconsin since 1912, SSM Health St. Mary’s Hospital - Madison is a 440-bed hospital that offers a full range of inpatient and outpatient treatment and diagnostic services. St. Mary’s Hospital is an American College of Surgeons-verified Level II Trauma Center, a Joint Commission-certified Thrombectomy-Capable Stroke Center, and has a Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit.
Community Description:
Madison, the capital of Wisconsin, is a vibrant city known for its blend of natural beauty and vibrant urban life. Nestled between Lake Mendota and Lake Monona, the city is home to the University of Wisconsin–Madison and enjoys a lively atmosphere fueled by innovation, education, and cultural diversity. Madison boasts an award-winning food scene, expansive beautiful park systems, and a commitment to sustainability that enhances the quality of life. Whether you're savoring local flavors, enjoying live music, or embracing the city’s commitment to sustainability, you'll find a welcoming and dynamic environment that feels like home.
SSM Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer:
SSM Health is committed to equal employment opportunity based on race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, and all other statuses protected by law. To view all of our current provider career opportunities, visit joinssmhealth.com.
Facility & Address
- WI-SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Madison
- 700 South Park Street Madison WI 53715
Contact Information
Jody Chellevold, CPRP Physician and Provider Recruiter
- Phone: 608-478-8775
- Email: Click to email
Salary Range:
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