Maternal Fetal Medicine Opportunity Huntsville, AL
Job Description
Our organization is seeking a Maternal Fetal Medicine physician to become part of a well-established and comprehensive MFM program. This role will primarily involve a consultative practice, which includes first trimester screenings, detailed fetal sonography, echocardiography, chorionic villus sampling (CVS), amniocentesis, and percutaneous umbilical blood sampling (PUBS). The position also features an active pre-term birth prevention initiative and high-volume co-management of maternal diabetes and other medical conditions. You will be supported by an exceptional team of staff. This opportunity comes with a competitive compensation and benefits package, which includes health, dental, and malpractice insurance, along with a continuing medical education (CME) allowance. This is an employed position that offers paid vacation and a 401(k) plan with employer contributions.
Our facility is a dedicated institution focused on providing care for women, infants, children, and adolescents. We offer the most comprehensive and experienced maternal and child health programs in the region, having been established in 2002. We handle an average of 5,000 births annually and approximately 16,000 admissions each year. Our facility is unique in the region, featuring a Level 3 NICU, two pediatric surgeons, a 16-bed Pediatric Emergency Room, and a 40-bed Pediatric Inpatient unit that caters to patients from infancy to 18 years old. Additionally, we are one of six affiliate clinics of St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital specializing in Pediatric Hematology/Oncology, serving a draw area of over one million people.
Huntsville, with a metropolitan population exceeding 400,000, is a vibrant, family-friendly, and multicultural community that offers excellent educational institutions, dining options, and entertainment. Nestled at the base of the Appalachian Mountains, it provides a wealth of indoor and outdoor activities. Huntsville is recognized as the fastest-growing major metropolitan area in Alabama and boasts the highest per capita income in the Southeast, making it an ideal place to live, learn, and work. Our community is dynamic, rich in values and traditions, while also embracing innovative ideas, exciting technologies, and creative talents.
- The public school system has the highest number of national merit scholars per capita in the nation.
- The technology, space, and defense sectors are significant contributors to Huntsville's economy.
- Huntsville/Madison County has the highest number of Doctorate degrees per capita of any city in the United States.
- Attractions include the Robert Trent Jones Golf Trail, Broadway Theater League, Huntsville Symphony Orchestra, US Space & Rocket Center, Huntsville Botanical Garden, Huntsville Museum of Art, Constitution Hall Village, Early Works Children’s Museum, Monte Sano State Park, and Bridgman Town Center.
- The City of Huntsville has received the highest possible ‘AAA’ bond rating from Standard & Poor’s, reflecting the strength of the local economy.
- Forbes has recognized Huntsville as one of the Top 10 Smartest Cities in the World.
- Business Week has listed Huntsville among the Top 50 Best Places to Raise Children in the United States.
