Locum MD (Medical Doctor), DO (Osteopathic Doctor) Maternal Fetal Medicine

Description

This on-site opportunity is ideal for an Associate-level physician looking to make a meaningful impact in a medical practice dedicated to high-quality maternal and fetal healthcare.

In this role, you will provide comprehensive care for high-risk pregnancies, perform diagnostic ultrasound procedures, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of obstetricians, nurses, and specialists to ensure the best possible outcomes for mothers and babies. This position offers exposure to a diverse patient population and access to advanced diagnostic tools within a supportive clinical environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive outpatient and inpatient consultations for patients with high-risk pregnancies
• Perform and interpret obstetric ultrasound examinations, including fetal anatomy scans and Doppler studies
• Develop and implement individualized care plans for complex maternal and fetal conditions
• Collaborate with obstetricians, maternal-fetal medicine specialists, and other healthcare providers to optimize patient outcomes
• Manage acute obstetric emergencies and provide timely clinical interventions as needed
• Counsel patients and their families regarding prenatal testing results, diagnostic findings, and treatment options
• Document all patient encounters accurately and maintain up-to-date medical records in accordance with practice protocols
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and contribute to the development of clinical protocols
• Provide coverage for labor and delivery units as part of the locum schedule
• Educate patients on prenatal health, nutrition, lifestyle modifications, and postpartum care

Requirements

• Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree from an accredited medical institution
• Board certification or active candidacy in Obstetrics and Gynecology
• Fellowship training in Maternal Fetal Medicine is strongly preferred
• Active medical license in the state of Florida or the ability to obtain one prior to the start date
• DEA certification and eligibility to prescribe medications
• Strong clinical skills in high-risk obstetrics and fetal diagnostic procedures
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a patient-centered approach
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a multidisciplinary care team
• Commitment to delivering compassionate, evidence-based medical care
• Flexibility to manage a varied locum schedule, including on-call coverage as required

Level IV NICU

Schedule: 7/7:30a- 4:30/5p, 1 week on/1 week off

Overnight call required

Setting: Inpatient

Patient Census: 12 per day

Duties: Rounding, orders, NSTs, and overseeing antepartum

Support Staff: OB resident and APRN

EMR: Epic and Viewpoint

Must be board-certified

Paid travel & expenses