Locum - Physician - Maternal Fetal Medicine Colorado Springs, CO

Updated 1/20/26
80909, Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States
Physician
Neonatology
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Degree Required MD/DO
Position Type Locums/Travel
Work Environment Hospital Clinic/Private Practice
Visa Sponsorship No

Job description

Job description
Unique Opportunity for a Maternal Fetal Medicine Locum Physician in Colorado Springs, CO

Join UCHealth Memorial Hospital Central as a dedicated Maternal Fetal Medicine Physician in a pivotal role that combines clinical excellence with flexible scheduling to meet dynamic patient care needs. In this locum position, you’ll provide vital consultative and hospital-based care, supporting high-acuity pregnancies and fetal health diagnostics in a collaborative environment committed to exceptional maternal and neonatal outcomes.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Deliver specialized MFM/Perinatology services, including consults, ultrasounds, and inpatient care.
  • Cover UCHealth Memorial Hospital Central and Memorial Hospital North, ensuring seamless patient management.
  • Participate in a flexible schedule, including on-call duties (1:3 weekdays, 1:3 / 1:4 weekends).
  • Manage daytime miscellaneous duties such as consult coverage, ultrasound procedures, or standby availability, with an expectation of 1-2 weekend shifts per month.
  • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team that includes experienced MFM physicians, midlevels, nurses, genetic counselors, sonographers, and support staff.
  • Utilize advanced clinical tools such as Epic EMR, ViewPoint ultrasound reporting, and GE Voluson ultrasound machines.

Required Skills:
  • Valid medical license and board certification or eligibility in Maternal Fetal Medicine.
  • Proven experience in high-risk obstetrics and fetal diagnostics.
  • Excellent clinical judgment, communication skills, and adaptability to variable daily schedules.
  • Ability to work independently within a team environment and handle emergency situations effectively.

Nice to Have Skills:
  • Prior experience in hospital-based MFM or perinatology practice.
  • Familiarity with Epic EMR and ultrasound reporting systems.
  • Experience supervising or collaborating with multidisciplinary healthcare teams.

Preferred Education and Experience:
  • Medical degree from an accredited institution.
  • At least 2 years of clinical experience in maternal-fetal medicine or a related specialty.
  • Licensed or eligible for licensure in Colorado.

Other Requirements:
  • Able to work both at UCHealth Memorial Hospital Central and UCHealth Memorial Hospital North.
  • Ability to respond to consults and patient needs within 20 minutes.
  • Willingness to participate in approximately 1-2 weekend shifts per month, with potential for schedule flexibility.
  • Travel reimbursement: flights, lodging, car rental, and mileage provided per policy.
  • Visa sponsorship or specific certifications are not required for this locum role.

This is a fantastic chance to contribute your expertise in a vibrant healthcare environment while enjoying the scenic beauty and outdoor activities of Colorado Springs. If you are motivated, adaptable, and looking to make a meaningful impact, we invite you to apply today. Embrace this opportunity to enhance your professional journey and provide exceptional maternal-fetal care in a dynamic setting.

VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (“EEO”)/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply #LiveYourLife
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