Maternal-Fetal Medicine Physician - Lafayette, LA

Maternal-Fetal Medicine Physician – Lafayette, Louisiana

Join an Established and Well-Respected Private Practice Partnered with Manning Family Children’s

Manning Family Children’s, in partnership with Acadiana Maternal-Fetal Medicine, is seeking a Board-Certified or Board-Eligible Maternal-Fetal Medicine (MFM) physician to join an established and well-supported private practice in Lafayette, Louisiana. This is an exceptional opportunity to step into a thriving consultative practice with an established referral base, excellent sonographers, and the flexibility to shape your scope of work to fit your professional goals and lifestyle.

Position Highlights

• Consultation-Based Practice: Primarily outpatient consultative care with home call coverage.
• Flexibility & Autonomy: The incoming MFM will have the ability to tailor the practice structure to their preferred mix of consults, procedures, or hospital involvement.
• Additional Income Opportunity: Option to take unattended hospital call, offering potential for substantial supplemental income (approx. $20,000/month).
• Established Referral Network: Strong existing relationships with referring OB/GYNs across the region, with potential for continued growth.
• Excellent Support Team: Experienced MFM sonographers and dedicated office staff provide seamless clinical and administrative support.
• Collaborative Environment: Access to regional pediatric subspecialists including cardiology, neonatology, pediatric surgery, neurosurgery, and urology.
• Outreach Opportunity: Current outreach clinic offered every other week with room to expand.

Qualifications

• MD or DO degree with completion of an accredited OB/GYN residency
• Fellowship training in Maternal-Fetal Medicine
• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Maternal-Fetal Medicine
• Eligible for medical licensure in Louisiana

We Offer

• Competitive compensation structure with productivity incentives
• Significant supplemental income potential through hospital call coverage
• Comprehensive benefits through Manning Family Children’s
• Relocation assistance and signing bonus available
• Opportunity for long-term growth within a well-established private practice

About the Practice

Acadiana Maternal-Fetal Medicine, led by Dr. Sheryl Rodts-Palenik , provides comprehensive high-risk pregnancy consultation and diagnostic services at:
105 Patriot Ave, Suite 203, Lafayette, LA 70508
The practice is known for its exceptional care, collaborative approach, and commitment to serving the women and families of Acadiana with advanced maternal and fetal medicine expertise.

Why Lafayette?

Known as the “Heart of Acadiana,” Lafayette offers an unmatched blend of southern charm, culture, and community. The region is known for its welcoming spirit, world-class food and music, affordable cost of living, and excellent schools, making it an ideal place to live, work, and raise a family.

Make an Impact in Maternal Health

Join a well-established MFM practice where you can enjoy the best of both worlds, the autonomy of private practice and the stability and support of Manning Family Children’s.

To Apply:
Contact Andrea Jones at
or send your CV to