Maternal Fetal Medicine - Physician - Blank Children's Hospital

Overview UnityPoint Health Des Moines is actively recruiting a Maternal Fetal Medicine physician to join their team at our Perinatal Center in Des Moines, IAPractice maternal-fetal medicine in a relational, patient-centered environment and enjoy quality of life in a city that’s recognized as a great place to live!

Responsibilities

Team Join a growing MFM team built around work/life balance Experience strong support from robust, experienced staff: 6 perinatal specialty nurses, 9 fetal echo-certified sonographers (combined 171 years of experience!), an RN care coordinator, Diabetic Educator and 2 UnityPoint Genetic Counselors. Role Consultative only – no delivery or surgery requirements beyond cerclage procedures Patient-facing MFM practice run at a pace that emphasizes quality of care - Max of 10-12 patients/day 4 clinic and/or call days, ½ day admin time per week, weekend call rotation Call 1:3 max ARNP first call for diabetic patients Facility UPH Des Moines Perinatal Center is operated by Blank Children’s Hospital and has a large referral base from the surrounding community (both metro hospitals had a combined total of over 5,000 deliveries in 2023) UnityPoint Iowa Methodist Hospital is a designated level 3 perinatal center Level IIIB NICU Modern and fully equipped clinic adjacent to the hospital has 5-GE E-10 and 1-GE E-22 ultrasound machines, integrated GE Viewpoint, and EPIC EMR In 2023, our Perinatal Center cared for over 5,100 patients with high-risk maternal and fetal conditions.

Qualifications

MD/DO or ECFMG certified foreign equivalent BC/BE in OBGYN and Maternal-Fetal Medicine Fetal echocardiogram experience preferred but not required Hold an unrestricted license to practice in Iowa We Offer An Attractive incentive package A competitive Total Rewards program offers benefits that align with your needs and priorities, no matter what stage of life you are in. Generous time off and CME allowance, malpractice insurance, retirement contributions and more Dedicated provider resources to positively impact providers work-life balance Eligibility for Public Service Loan Forgiveness, including a free third-party service for loan restructuring and consolidation A commitment to ensuring you have a voice that is heard regardless of role, race, gender, religion, or sexual orientation Support and development opportunities that are a crucial part of delivering a remarkable employment experience A culture guided by uncompromising values and unwavering belief in doing what’s right for the people we serve Community Details: Greater Des Moines (DSM) is a community that invests in itself. Named by Forbes as the “Best U.S. Metro for Young Professionals”, this city is powered by multi-national corporations and also supports small, locally owned businesses. DSM is a community committed to cultivating an inclusive, equitable environment for people of all background. Whether you’re looking for vibrant, urban living or a fresh start in the surrounding suburbs, Greater Des Moines (DSM) has many communities to call home. Learn why Des Moines is one of the fastest-growing major metros in the nation and an amazing place to call home.