Maternal - Fetal Medicine Physician

Maternal-Fetal Medicine (MFM) Physician Locum Tenens

Location: Alaska
Compensation: Competitive hourly rate
Schedule: Monday Friday, 8:00 AM 5:00 PM, with call coverage
Coverage Requirement: 1 2 weeks per month

Position Overview -

Client is seeking a fellowship-trained, board-certified Maternal-Fetal Medicine (MFM) Physician for a locum tenens assignment in Anchorage, Alaska.

This opportunity involves both inpatient and outpatient care, with weekday clinic coverage and backup call responsibilities. The physician will consult with OB/GYN providers on high-risk pregnancies and complex maternal-fetal conditions. Delivery coverage is not required, although delivery experience is strongly preferred.

Schedule & Call -

Clinic Hours: Monday Friday, 8:00 AM 5:00 PM

Coverage Commitment: At least 1 2 weeks per month

Call: Weeknight beeper call and 24-hour weekend beeper call

Call duties and frequency will be determined based on the provider's skill set.

Call will serve as backup to the primary virtual call coverage.

Guaranteed Hours: 8 hours per clinic day

Overtime: Applies after 40 hours worked

On-Site Requirement: The provider must be physically present at the facility during the assignment.

Clinical Responsibilities -

Provide maternal-fetal medicine consultations for high-risk pregnancies.

Evaluate and manage complex maternal and fetal conditions.

Perform and interpret obstetric ultrasounds, including Level II/targeted studies.

Collaborate with OB/GYN physicians and the broader clinical team.

Provide inpatient and outpatient MFM services.

Support the management of conditions such as gestational diabetes, hypertensive disorders of pregnancy, multiple gestations, placental disorders, and other high-risk maternal-fetal conditions.

Participate in backup call coverage as determined by the facility.

Required Qualifications -

Board-certified in Maternal-Fetal Medicine.

Completed fellowship training in Maternal-Fetal Medicine.

Active Alaska medical license.

Must be able to perform and interpret obstetric ultrasounds.

Current BLS and ACLS certifications.

Comfortable providing both inpatient and outpatient consultations.

Preferred Qualifications

Ability to perform deliveries.

Experience managing complex, high-risk pregnancies and advanced fetal conditions.

Facility & Clinical Support

EMR: Epic

Practice Settings: Inpatient and outpatient

Trauma Level: II

Pediatric Level: III

Clinical Support: RNs, medical assistants, APPs, and office staff

Malpractice Insurance: Provided by the staffing vendor

Credentialing & Licensing

Estimated credentialing timeframe: days.

Temporary privileges are not available.

An active Alaska medical license is required.

Interested?