Description

Doctor of Medicine | Maternal-Fetal Medicine
Location: Richmond, VA
Employer: Lancesoft Inc
Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details)
Start Date: ASAP

About the Position

An exciting Locum Tenens opportunity for a Maternal Fetal Medicine (MFM) Physician is available to support a busy high-risk obstetrics program in Virginia. This role is ideal for physicians experienced in managing complex pregnancies, maternal complications, and advanced fetal conditions.

The physician will provide both outpatient clinic coverage and inpatient consultation, supporting pregnant patients with high-risk conditions requiring specialized maternal-fetal expertise. The position includes weekday clinic coverage with evening call and weekend call responsibilities.

You will work within a collaborative perinatal care team including maternal fetal medicine specialists, nurses, sonographers, genetic counselors, and advanced practice providers to deliver comprehensive care to mothers and babies.

This assignment offers the opportunity to practice advanced perinatology in a high-volume maternal fetal medicine service, managing a broad spectrum of complex pregnancy cases and fetal conditions.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide Maternal Fetal Medicine consultation and care for high-risk pregnancies

• Perform advanced prenatal evaluations and fetal diagnostic procedures

• Manage pregnancies involving maternal or fetal complications

• Interpret fetal ultrasounds and prenatal diagnostic testing

• Perform procedures such as amniocentesis and chorionic villus sampling

• Provide management for pre-eclampsia, multiple gestations, fetal growth restriction, and genetic disorders

• Collaborate with OB-GYN physicians, neonatology teams, genetic counselors, and nursing staff

• Provide inpatient consultation and outpatient clinic care

• Participate in night call and weekend call coverage

• Document patient care using EPIC electronic medical records

The practice focuses primarily on high-risk obstetrics and maternal fetal medicine cases, supporting pregnant patients requiring specialized monitoring and advanced care.

Requirements

• MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school

• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Maternal Fetal Medicine

• Completion of Maternal Fetal Medicine Fellowship (Required)

• Active Virginia Physician License

• BLS Certification

• Experience managing high-risk pregnancies and fetal complications

• Strong expertise in prenatal diagnostics, ultrasound interpretation, and fetal procedures

• Experience treating conditions such as:

  • Pre-eclampsia

  • Multiple pregnancies

  • Fetal growth restriction

  • Chromosomal abnormalities

  • Congenital anomalies

  • Pre-term labor

  • Maternal hypertension and thrombophilia

• AIUM Certification preferred

• Ability to work collaboratively with multidisciplinary maternal-fetal care teams

Benefits

• Best available locum market rates

• Opportunity to work in a high-volume maternal fetal medicine program

• Exposure to complex high-risk obstetric cases

• Collaborative environment with specialized perinatal support staff

• Access to advanced fetal imaging and diagnostic technology

• Travel support including flight, lodging, and transportation

• Opportunity to expand maternal fetal medicine clinical experience

• Work with modern electronic medical record systems

• Professional experience within a comprehensive high-risk obstetrics program