Maternal - Fetal Medicine Physician

Maternal Fetal Medicine Physician AdventHealth Shawnee Mission, Kansas City

Located in suburban Kansas City, AdventHealth Shawnee Mission is searching for a dynamic, energetic, and team-oriented fellowship-trained Maternal Fetal Medicine specialist to join our Birthing Center and Women s Health Program. The successful physician will play a pivotal role helping to grow and develop our program. Highly qualified new graduates are encouraged to apply.

Practice Highlights:

• Join an established Maternal Fetal Medicine practice alongside our current MFM physician with a strong and stable referral base.
• Work alongside a dedicated team of obstetricians, hospitalists, and specialists
• Team based care model with dedicated APP support
• Focus solely on providing consultations and support for pregnancies
• Genetic counselor available on-site two days a week
• No requirement for high-risk deliveries

Practice Description:

• 5-day work week, Monday through Friday schedule
• Responsibilities include inpatient consultations, antepartum rounding, and virtual consultations
• No ER coverage required
• See an average of 20 patients daily, including ultrasounds
• Perform amniocentesis and be prepared to perform cyst aspirations in the future
• Generous base salary
• Sign-on bonus and occurrence-based malpractice coverage
• Retirement program comprised of a 403(b) matching account and a 457(b) deferred compensation savings plan.
• Offerings include medical, vision, dental, life insurance, disability coverage.
• Competitive time off plan and wellness benefits.
• Generous continuing medical education (CME) allowance.

Knowledge and Skills Required:

• Board certification in ABOG with subspecialty certification/eligibility in Maternal Fetal Medicine
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with physicians, staff, and patients.
• Strong communication skills.
• Strong medical decision-making skills.

Hospital Description

AdventHealth Shawnee Mission, located in Merriam, Kansas, is a 504-bed acute care hospital serving the Kansas City metro area, particularly Johnson County. Formerly Shawnee Mission Medical Center, it joined the AdventHealth network in 2002, guided by a mission to provide faith-based, whole-person care that nurtures physical, emotional, and spiritual health. Established in 1962, the hospital has deep roots in the community, originating from a collaboration between local leaders, the Johnson County Medical Society, and the New Haven Seventh-day Adventist Church to meet the area s growing healthcare needs.

The hospital offers comprehensive services, including emergency care, cancer treatment, cardiology, neurology, maternity, bariatric surgery, and behavioral health, supported by over 700 physicians across 50 specialties and more than 3,300 employees. Its state-of-the-art AdventHealth Cancer Institute, accredited by the Commission on Cancer, provides advanced treatments like MRI-guided radiation therapy, doubling patient capacity with a new $76.5 million facility opened in 2024. The B.E. Smith Family Center supports children with developmental disabilities, and the Birth Center is renowned for delivering more babies annually than any other Kansas City hospital.

Community Description

Located in suburban Kansas City, Shawnee Mission is one of the country's wealthiest communities with beautiful established neighborhoods, upscale shopping centers, and nationally top-ranked public-school systems. It sits in the heart of Johnson County, which offers an extensive park and trail system that includes 24 trails extending over 98 miles. The Kansas City area is home to great professional and college sports teams and is the host of the FIFA World Cup in 2026. There is an incredible entertainment scene featuring the Kauffman Performing Arts Center, the Nelson-Atkins Art Gallery, and the T-Mobile Center. We are known for our World Class BBQ but also have culturally diverse high end dining options. With all the offerings of a big city, Kansas City has a small town feeling that our providers affectionately referred to as a hidden gem.

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