A board-certified or board-eligible Maternal-Fetal Medicine physician is needed for locum tenens coverage beginning January 4, 2027, at a metropolitan Wisconsin hospital. The role includes inpatient and outpatient responsibilities with an option for remote call coverage. The practice is supported by perinatal sonographers, registered nurses, medical assistants, and residents, and uses Epic and new GE Voluson Expert 22 ultrasound machines.
Schedule and Call
- Clinic hours: Monday-Friday, 7:30 AM-4:00 PM
- Call: One full week at a time (Monday 7:00 AM-following Monday 6:59 AM)
- Call type: Remote coverage; weekday call coincides with clinic weeks and rotates among partners
- Call response expectation: return phone calls within 30 minutes
Clinical Responsibilities
- Provide MFM consultations and manage patients in inpatient and outpatient settings
- Review and interpret ultrasound exams performed by perinatal sonographers ( 24 ultrasounds/day)
- Review and interpret non-stress tests ( 10-15 NSTs/day)
- Perform amniocentesis (the only clinic procedure)
- Provide consultation and call coverage as required
- Complete clinical documentation in real time or by end of shift
Patient Volume and Clinical Environment
- Average inpatient census: 6 patients
- Daily outpatient volume: 24 ultrasounds and 10-15 NSTs
- Patient population: adults
- Trauma level: III; hospital type: metropolitan
- EMR: Epic
Qualifications
- MD required
- Board-certified or board-eligible in Maternal-Fetal Medicine
- Ability to manage the described clinical workload, including timely review of ultrasounds and NSTs
- Ability to respond to call-related phone calls within 30 minutes
- State licensure: facility can accommodate providers obtaining a new state license
Support and Documentation
- Onsite nursing and medical assistant support; collaboration with residents
- Perinatal sonographers perform scans; RNs perform NSTs
- Charting expectations: real-time or by end of shift, with post-shift documentation as applicable
Opportunity Highlights
- Remote coverage available
- Predictable weekday schedule with defined hours
- Established clinical and nursing support and modern ultrasound equipment
- Temporary coverage role within an established MFM practice
