Maternal-Fetal Medicine Physician Opportunity
Job Description
Maternal-Fetal Medicine Physician OpportunityOur organization is a nonprofit, integrated medical group comprising over 450 healthcare providers across more than 25 medical and surgical specialties, dedicated to serving the greater Phoenix metropolitan area. We are currently looking for a Maternal-Fetal Medicine (MFM) physician to become part of our collaborative and mission-oriented team at Valleywise Health Medical Center (VHMC).Position OverviewThis role emphasizes a consultation-focused MFM practice, presenting a distinctive chance to provide high-level, specialized care without the responsibilities of delivery. Physicians in this position will concentrate on high-risk obstetric consultations, advanced ultrasound techniques, prenatal diagnostics, and multidisciplinary care. The practice is designed to promote both clinical excellence and a sustainable work-life balance.Clinical EnvironmentVHMC functions as the safety-net hospital for Maricopa County, catering to a diverse and medically intricate patient population. MFM physicians will provide care in both clinic and hospital environments and will share home call responsibilities for VHMC and the Arizona Perinatal Program. The clinical program encompasses comprehensive high-risk obstetric services, including ultrasound, diagnostic testing, genetic counseling, and diabetes education, enabling physicians to operate at the full spectrum of consultative maternal-fetal medicine.Teaching and Mentorship OpportunitiesThis position offers significant opportunities for teaching, mentoring, and influencing the next generation of physicians through academic involvement and leadership roles. MFM physicians at our organization serve as core faculty for the Creighton University integrated OB/GYN Residency and MFM Fellowship, hosted at VHMC and St. Joseph's Hospital/Dignity Health. The program accommodates a total of 32 residents and one MFM fellow annually, fostering a rich and dynamic educational atmosphere.Our practice is further enhanced by academic partnerships with Creighton University, the University of Arizona College of Medicine, Mayo Clinic, and Arizona State University, providing opportunities for academic appointments and teaching medical students from these institutions. Physicians are encouraged to participate in clinical research, quality improvement projects, and scholarly activities, with numerous opportunities in areas such as healthcare disparities, refugee women's health, and federally funded research initiatives.Work Culture and Community ImpactBeyond clinical and academic experiences, our organization promotes an exceptional work culture rooted in collegiality, collaboration, and a shared dedication to serving underserved communities. This practice supports physicians in their professional development while engaging in meaningful work that enhances maternal and fetal health outcomes.Living in PhoenixResiding in Phoenix provides an outstanding quality of life, featuring over 300 days of sunshine annually, a vibrant cultural and dining scene, and easy access to outdoor activities such as hiking, biking, and weekend excursions to beautiful locations like Sedona and the Grand Canyon. Phoenix combines the conveniences of a major metropolitan area with a friendly and livable atmosphere, making it an ideal location to establish both a career and a home.QualificationsM.D. or D.O. degreeBoard certification or eligibility in Maternal-Fetal MedicineEligibility for Arizona medical licensureDemonstrated commitment to clinical excellence, education, and team-based careCompensation and BenefitsWe offer a highly competitive compensation and benefits package, which includes:Generous paid time offCME allowance with dedicated CME timeEmployer-paid malpractice insuranceJoin a practice that integrates clinical excellence, academic involvement, and purpose-driven care in one of the most desirable and rapidly expanding cities in the nation.To apply, please submit your CV.