Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Maternal-Fetal Medicine (MFM) in Richmond, VA

Doctor of Medicine | Maternal-Fetal Medicine
Location: Richmond, VA
Employer: Wellhart, LLC
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Start Date: 10/19/2026

About the Position

We are actively seeking a Maternal Fetal Medicine Physician for an 18-day assignment in Virginia, commencing May 8, 2026. This role involves providing comprehensive maternal-fetal care, including advanced procedures like amniocentesis and chorionic villus sampling, alongside managing a wide spectrum of high-risk pregnancies. Shift hours for this assignment are to be determined.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Perform Amniocentesis
• Conduct Chorionic Villus Sampling
• Execute cerclage procedures (preferred)
• Manage cases of Pre-Eclampsia and Multiple Pregnancies
• Address Growth Restriction and Chromosomal Abnormalities
• Oversee Congenital abnormalities and Pre-term Labor
• Manage Hypertension and Thrombophilia in pregnant patients
• Counsel on Genetic Disorders and Birth Defects
• Facilitate Vaginal Birth and Cesarean Birth
• Care for any fetal or maternal co-morbidities that classify a pregnancy as high risk

Additional Information

• Required Board Certifications: Maternal-Fetal Medicine
• EMR: Epic
• Shift hours to be determined

Benefits

• Strong compensation
• Travel-related expenses covered
• A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
• Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities

What are Locum Tenens Jobs?

Locum tenens jobs, sometimes referred to as travel assignments, are contract positions that help meet patient care needs at various healthcare facilities and hospitals for a defined period. These roles can vary in length from a single week to over a year, often with options for extension.

Medical professionals who undertake locum or travel work possess the same qualifications as permanent staff and frequently opt for these roles due to benefits such as competitive remuneration and greater scheduling flexibility.