Maternal - Fetal Medicine Physician

Maternal-Fetal Medicine (Perinatology) Opening in TN Located in Knoxville, TN Position Overview

• Full-time Maternal-Fetal Medicine (MFM) opportunity in Knoxville, Tennessee
• Anticipated start date in 2027
• Join an established perinatal practice replacing a retiring physician
• Work alongside four experienced Perinatologists, including one Board Certified in Genetics
• Hospital-employed position with the autonomy and flexibility of an independent practice
• Provide comprehensive care for high-risk pregnancies, including prenatal management, consultations, and perinatal ultrasound services
• Opportunity to pursue specialized clinical interests within the group
• Affiliated with a regional medical center performing approximately 4,000 deliveries annually
Practice Highlights
• No in-house call
• Provide prenatal care for high-risk pregnancies in collaboration with Nurse Practitioners
• Option to participate in deliveries or have associated OB/GYN physicians manage labor and delivery
• Collaborate with 12 OB/GYN physicians associated with the practice
• Provide Maternal-Fetal Medicine consultations and perinatal ultrasound services for referring OB/GYN physicians
• Join a multidisciplinary team including seven Nurse Practitioners, four Genetic Counselors, three Certified Diabetes Educators, and 15 Perinatal Sonographers
• Main office and three satellite locations providing ultrasound and consultation services
• Group supervises maternal transport services at five additional regional hospitals
• Close collaboration with a neighboring children's hospital and its Neonatology team
• Access to comprehensive maternal and neonatal services for complex pregnancies
• Established practice with more than 35 years of service to the community
• Physician-led practice management with the resources and support of a large healthcare system
Qualifications
• MD or DO degree
• Completion of an Obstetrics and Gynecology residency
• Completion of a Maternal-Fetal Medicine fellowship
• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Maternal-Fetal Medicine
• Tennessee medical license or eligibility for licensure
• Strong interest in high-risk obstetrics and comprehensive maternal care
• Commitment to multidisciplinary collaboration and patient-centered care
• Interest in continuing the growth and development of an established perinatal program
Compensation & Benefits
• Competitive compensation package
• Employee and family health insurance
• Dental and vision insurance options
• Paid time off
• CME stipend
• 401(k) retirement plan with 6% employer match, subject to applicable limits
• $750,000 employer-paid supplemental life insurance
• Paid malpractice insurance
• Paid medical license fees, professional dues, and subscriptions
• Relocation assistance
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligibility for qualifying full-time employees
• Additional compensation details to be discussed
About Knoxville, TN
• Located along the Tennessee River near the Great Smoky Mountains
• Affordable cost of living, approximately 15% below the national average
• No state income tax on wages
• Home to the University of Tennessee
• Vibrant downtown with restaurants, entertainment, and cultural attractions
• Excellent public and private school options
• Abundant outdoor recreation, including hiking, boating, fishing, and cycling
• Convenient access to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park
• Family-friendly communities offering a balance of urban amenities and small-town charm