LOCUMS Maternal Fetal Medicine Specialist - NYC
Job at a glance
Job description
A community-focused teaching hospital located in the heart of Queens, seeks a compassionate and experienced Maternal-Fetal Medicine Specialist to join their dynamic team. Serving one of New York City’s most diverse populations, the hospital aims to provide comprehensive high-risk obstetrics care, consultation services, and procedural and sonographic expertise. The ideal candidate will actively contribute to medical education and collaborative care
The pay range starts at $3000-$3250/day
Additional call back rate starts at $300-$350/hour if called back in
*Pay is flexible and negotiable based on experience*
Job Responsibilities
• Provide direct and consultative care for patients with high-risk pregnancies in both inpatient and outpatient settings.
• Conduct specialized procedures including amniocentesis, cerclage placement, and other indicated interventions.
• Supervise and interpret obstetric sonograms and perform targeted ultrasounds for maternal–fetal assessment.
• Participate in multidisciplinary case reviews and perinatal conferences to optimize patient outcomes.
• Collaborate with obstetricians, midwives, residents, and nursing teams to ensure comprehensive and coordinated care.
ADMINISTRATIVE & EDUCATIONAL DUTIES:
• Teach and mentor OB/GYN residents and medical students through didactic sessions, clinical supervision, and procedural instruction.
• Participate in curriculum development and quality improvement initiatives related to maternal–fetal medicine and perinatal outcomes.
CONSULTATIVE AND ADMINISTRATIVE DUTIES:
• Provide consultation services for community obstetricians and hospital providers regarding complex pregnancies.
• Support the department’s commitment to improving maternal health equity and addressing disparities in underserved communities.
• Participate in departmental meetings, committees, and quality improvement initiatives as assigned.
CALL RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Provide remote call coverage from home in rotation with other attending MFM providers, offering telephonic and virtual consults as needed.
Qualifications
• Current New York State medical license (or eligibility for licensure).
• Demonstrated expertise in high-risk obstetrics, fetal ultrasound, and invasive prenatal procedures.
• Strong commitment to teaching, mentorship, and service to an underserved population.
• Excellent interpersonal, communication, and teamwork skills.
Working Hours
Shift:
• 3 12hr day shifts (E/O weekend)
• 12hr remote night call (Additional call back rate starts at $300-$350/hour if called back in)
Skills
• Consultation services
• Procedural and sonographic expertise.
• Skilled in high risk pregnancies
• Specialized procedures including amniocentesis, cerclage placement, and other interventions
• Supervising and interpreting sonograms and performing ultrasounds
• Teaching and mentorship for residents and medical students through clinical supervision and procedural sessions