Locums Maternal Fetal Medicine Physician
Job at a glance
Job description
We are seeking a Board-Certified or Board-Eligible Maternal Fetal Medicine (MFM) Physician for locum tenens coverage in Richmond, Virginia. This role focuses on the management of high-risk pregnancies in both outpatient and inpatient settings, supporting a busy and well-established MFM practice.
Clinical Details
- Average Scheduled Patients per Day: 27
- High-Risk Pregnancy Volume: Approximately 95%
- Nursery Level: Level III
- Trauma Designation: N/A
- EMR: Epic, Viewpoint
Key Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive care for high-risk obstetric patients in office and inpatient settings
- Perform consultations, diagnostic evaluations, and ongoing management of complex maternal and fetal conditions
- Collaborate closely with OB/GYNs, neonatology, nursing, and ancillary teams
- Participate in care planning for patients with maternal or fetal comorbidities
- Ensure accurate and timely documentation in the EMR
Required Skills & Procedures
- Amniocentesis
- Chorionic Villus Sampling (CVS)
- Cerclage (preferred)
- Management
of high-risk conditions including:
- Pre-eclampsia and hypertension
- Multiple gestations
- Fetal growth restriction
- Chromosomal, congenital, and genetic abnormalities
- Pre-term labor
- Thrombophilia
- Birth defects and complex maternal/fetal comorbidities
- Experience with vaginal and cesarean deliveries in high-risk settings
Qualifications
- Board Certified or Board Eligible in Maternal Fetal Medicine
- Completion of an ACGME-accredited MFM fellowship
- Active Virginia medical license
- BLS certification
- AIUM certification
Richmond offers a vibrant blend of historic charm, modern amenities, and outdoor recreation along the James River. With a strong medical community, diverse neighborhoods, and easy access to Washington, D.C., the coast, and the Blue Ridge Mountains, Richmond is an excellent location for locum providers.