Maternal-Fetal Medicine Physician Opportunity

Job Description

Job Description

Maternal-Fetal Medicine Physician Opportunity

We are excited to announce an opening for a Maternal-Fetal Medicine (MFM) physician to join our dedicated and mission-oriented team at Valleywise Health Medical Center (VHMC) in Phoenix, Arizona. Our organization is a nonprofit, integrated medical group comprising over 450 healthcare providers across more than 25 medical and surgical specialties, serving the greater Phoenix area.

Position Overview

This role is centered around a consultation-focused MFM practice , offering a distinctive chance to provide high-level, specialized care without the responsibilities of delivery. Physicians in this position will concentrate on:

• High-risk obstetric consultations
• Advanced ultrasound techniques
• Prenatal diagnostics
• Multidisciplinary care approaches

The practice is designed to promote both clinical excellence and a sustainable work-life balance.

Clinical Environment

VHMC acts as the safety-net hospital for Maricopa County, catering to a diverse and medically intricate patient population. MFM physicians will provide care in both clinic and hospital environments and will share home call responsibilities for VHMC and the Arizona Perinatal Program. The clinical program encompasses comprehensive high-risk obstetric services, including:

• Ultrasound
• Diagnostic testing
• Genetic counseling
• Diabetes education

This allows physicians to fully engage in consultative maternal-fetal medicine.

Teaching and Mentorship

This position also presents significant opportunities for teaching, mentoring, and influencing the next generation of physicians through academic involvement and leadership roles. MFM physicians will serve as core faculty for the Creighton University integrated OB/GYN Residency and MFM Fellowship, hosted at VHMC and St. Joseph’s Hospital/Dignity Health. The program accommodates 32 residents and one MFM fellow annually, fostering a vibrant learning atmosphere.

Our practice is further enhanced by academic partnerships with Creighton University, the University of Arizona College of Medicine, Mayo Clinic, and Arizona State University, providing opportunities for academic advancement and teaching medical students. Physicians are encouraged to participate in clinical research, quality improvement projects, and scholarly activities, with numerous opportunities in areas such as healthcare disparities, refugee women’s health, and federally funded research initiatives.

Work Culture and Lifestyle

Beyond clinical and academic experiences, we pride ourselves on an exceptional work culture rooted in collegiality, collaboration, and a shared dedication to serving underserved communities. Our practice supports physicians in their professional development while engaging in meaningful work that enhances maternal and fetal health outcomes.

Living in Phoenix offers an outstanding quality of life, featuring over 300 days of sunshine annually, a vibrant cultural and culinary scene, and easy access to outdoor activities such as hiking, biking, and weekend getaways to stunning locations like Sedona and the Grand Canyon. Phoenix combines the conveniences of a major city with a friendly and livable atmosphere, making it an ideal place to establish both a career and a home.

Qualifications

Ideal candidates will possess:

• An M.D. or D.O. degree
• Board certification or eligibility in Maternal-Fetal Medicine
• Eligibility for medical licensure in Arizona

We seek individuals who demonstrate a strong commitment to clinical excellence, education, and collaborative care.

Compensation and Benefits

We offer a highly competitive compensation and benefits package, which includes:

• Generous paid time off
• CME allowance with dedicated CME time
• Employer-paid malpractice insurance

Join us in a practice that integrates clinical excellence, academic involvement, and purpose-driven care in one of the most desirable and rapidly expanding cities in the nation.

To apply, please submit your CV.