Maternal Fetal Medicine Specialist (Perinatologist) (30328)
Summary
A Maternal Fetal Medicine specialist providing clinical care for high-risk pregnancies, performing diagnostic ultrasounds and procedures (amniocentesis, CVS, NSTs, BPPs), teaching residents and students, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams at NYC Health + Hospitals/Metropolitan.
Physician Affiliate Group of New York (PAGNY) and the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology have an opportunity for a Maternal Fetal Medicine Specialist (Perinatologist) at NYC Health + Hospitals/Metropolitan. This position is part of NYC Health + Hospitals’ Shared Service Line Model.
The mission of NYC Health + Hospitals is to extend equally to all New Yorkers, regardless of the ability to pay, comprehensive health services of the highest quality in an atmosphere of humane care, dignity, and respect. Their Values are built on a foundation of social and racial equity and has established the ICARE standards for all staff.
NYC Health + Hospitals is the nation’s largest municipal health care delivery system in the United States. Dedicated to providing the highest quality health care services to all New Yorkers with compassion, dignity and respect, and regardless of immigration status or ability to pay.
PAGNY is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Maternal Fetal Medicine (MFM) specialist to join our dynamic, multidisciplinary Obstetrics team. The ideal candidate is committed to providing high-quality, patient-centered care for complex and high-risk pregnancies, while contributing to clinical excellence, education, and system-wide quality improvement. This role offers the opportunity to work within a collaborative environment that includes general obstetrics, midwifery, neonatology, anesthesiology, social work, and care-coordination teams aligned to improve perinatal outcomes and advance maternal health equity.
Opportunity Details:
Clinical Care:
- Provide comprehensive consultations for high-risk pregnancies, including maternal and fetal complications.
- Perform and interpret advanced obstetric ultrasounds, fetal echocardiography (if applicable), Doppler studies, and prenatal diagnostic procedures.
- Interpret Fetal assessment, NSTs, and BPPs, as needed.
- Co-manage patients with obstetricians, midwives, and other specialists to optimize maternal and fetal outcomes.
- Participate in labor and delivery coverage for complex cases, as needed.
Diagnostic and Procedural Duties:
- First-, second-, and third-trimester ultrasounds.
- Amniocentesis, CVS (if applicable).
- Fetal assessment, NSTs, and BPPs.
- Management of hypertensive disorders, diabetes, multiple gestation, placenta accreta spectrum, preterm birth prevention, and other high-risk conditions.
Teaching and Education:
- Supervise and teach residents, fellows (if applicable), medical students, and sonographers.
- Contribute to curriculum development, simulation training, and quality improvement initiatives in Obstetrics and High Risk Obstetrics.
Shared Service Expectations:
- Your primary work site is at NYC Health + Hospitals/Metropolitan.
- Remote telephone consults for MFM on nights/weekends for shared service facilities.
- Remote coverage as needed, for other NYC Health + Hospitals facilities outside of the main region.
- Clinical coverage, as needed, for other hospitals in the Manhattan region.
- Emergency coverage for other NYC Health + Hospitals facilities, as needed.