Neonatology Physician

Locum Tenens Maternal-Fetal Medicine Physician (MFM) opportunity in Richmond, VA - provide high-risk pregnancy and perinatal care;
Virginia license required.

Join a dynamic team as a locum tenens maternal-fetal medicine physician in Richmond, Virginia. This locum tenens physician job offers the chance to deliver high-impact care for high-risk pregnancies and complex perinatal cases in a collaborative OB/GYN practice during a recruitment period. Richmond (zip code 23226) is known for its vibrant community, cultural attractions, and strong quality of life - ideal for MFM specialists seeking Virginia locum or short-term assignments.

• Employment Type: Locum tenens (travel contract) - locum tenens physician jobs in Virginia
• Practice Setting: Office and inpatient coverage; perinatal clinic and hospital consults
• Shift: Monday-Friday clinic coverage (8:00am-4:15pm), nightly weekday call, 24-hour weekend call
• Hours per Week: 40
• Duration: 13 weeks (with potential for extension)
• Average Scheduled Patients per Day: 27
• Support Staff: RN clinic educator, sonographer, genetic counselor, front office team
• Onsite Ultrasound: Yes (AIUM preferred)
• EMR: EPIC, Viewpoint
• Nursery Level: III (tertiary care perinatal services)
• Estimated Weekly Pay: $7,050-$8,350

• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Maternal-Fetal Medicine (MFM)
• Completed Maternal-Fetal Medicine fellowship
• Active Virginia medical license (or ability to obtain quickly for locum tenens work)
• BLS certification required
• AIUM certification preferred
• Submission of a Self-Query NPDB report dated within 30 days of application
• Minimum 1 year of clinical experience in maternal-fetal medicine, high-risk obstetrics, or perinatal medicine

• Provide office and inpatient coverage for high-risk pregnancies (estimated 95% of practice) - prenatal diagnosis, fetal surveillance, and perinatal management
• Perform procedures including amniocentesis, chorionic villus sampling (CVS), and cerclage (preferred)
• Manage conditions such as pre-eclampsia, multiple gestation, fetal growth restriction, chromosomal and congenital abnormalities, preterm labor, maternal hypertension, thrombophilia, genetic disorders, and birth defects
• Participate in vaginal and cesarean birth planning and co-management for complex maternal-fetal cases
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary perinatal team including another MFM physician, nurse practitioner, sonographer, genetic counselor, and neonatology (Level III nursery)
• Document patient care using EPIC and Viewpoint EMR systems and maintain accurate clinical records
• Provide weekday and weekend call coverage as scheduled; coordinate handoffs and consults with hospital teams
• No supervision of other healthcare providers required - independent practice as an MFM specialist

• Work in a well-established perinatal practice with strong multidisciplinary support
• Opportunity for high patient impact and diverse high-risk OB cases
• Competitive weekly pay for locum tenens physicians in Richmond, Virginia

How to Apply: If you are a qualified Maternal-Fetal Medicine physician seeking locum tenens or short-term MFM assignments in Virginia, please submit your CV and NPDB self-query report. Apply now to join our healthcare team during this critical coverage period.

Apply now - Join our healthcare team today and bring your MFM expertise to Richmond, VA.

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