A rewarding opportunity awaits a board-certified Maternal-Fetal Medicine physician in an outpatient clinic and hospital setting. The role involves providing outpatient consultations, obstetrical ultrasound services, and inpatient MFM coverage, including antepartum/postpartum rounding, consults, cerclages, and some deliveries. The position requires home night call, Labor and Delivery back-up call, and weekend inpatient rounds. You will also supervise MFM APP(s), fellows, and residents. This diverse schedule includes both weekday and weekend responsibilities in a supportive environment.
Key Details- Assignment Type: Locum Tenens
- Setting: Outpatient Clinic and Hospital
- Start Date: ASAP
- Schedule: Weekdays: Outpatient 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM, Inpatient 6:45 AM - 5:30 PM
Weekends: Friday 5:30 PM - Saturday 7:00 AM (MFM beeper call/backup), Saturday rounds, Sunday 7:00 AM - Monday 7:00 AM (MFM beeper call/backup)
- Patient Population: Adult
- Location: Hershey, PA
- Stipends: Housing and travel options can be discussed for non-local candidates
Benefits
- Weekly direct deposit
- Malpractice insurance with tail coverage
- Supportive credentialing assistance
- Lodging and mileage reimbursement (if applicable)
- Flexible scheduling
Job Responsibilities- Provide outpatient consultations and obstetrical ultrasound services
- Cover inpatient MFM duties, including antepartum/postpartum rounding and consults
- Perform deliveries and cerclages as needed
- Participate in home night call and weekend inpatient rounds
- Supervise MFM APP(s), fellows, and residents
Qualifications
- Board certified in Maternal-Fetal Medicine
- Proficient in managing pregnancy-induced hypertension, HELLP syndrome, and other specialized maternal-fetal conditions
- Required to perform C-sections, instrument-assisted deliveries, and ultrasounds among other procedures
Working Hours
- Weekdays: Outpatient 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM (with a 30-minute lunch break) and Inpatient 6:45 AM - 5:30 PM
- Weekends: Commence Friday evening through Monday morning as specified in the schedule
Skills
- Expertise in maternal-fetal medicine, including management of high-risk pregnancy conditions
- Competency in performing and interpreting Level II/Targeted ultrasounds and other imaging modalities
- Strong leadership and supervisory skills for guiding MFM APP(s), fellows, and residents