Maternal Fetal Medicine MD/DO, Academic

Boston Medical Center • Boston, MA

10d • Onsite

About The Position

The Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology at Boston University Medical Center is recruiting for a full-time Academic Maternal Fetal Medicine Specialist. This position has primarily clinical responsibilities, including coverage of the antepartum service, obstetrical ultrasound, prenatal diagnosis, perinatal consultation, and optional management of the labor floor. All faculty members are expected to participate in resident and medical student education. This position is co-listed with an open position for Director of Quality and Safety for the Department of OB/GYN at Boston Medical Center, Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine. We invite qualified MFM candidates to apply concurrently for the Director of Quality and Safety role, listed separately.
MFM faculty are engaged in funded research in hypertension, health-related social needs, and substance use disorders, among other areas.
Boston Medical Center (BMC) offers top-tier medical expertise, a compassionate care environment, and state-of-the-art facilities (Level III NICU) to ensure a safe and supportive birthing experience and help families transition smoothly from hospital to home. For 25 years, BMC Labor and Delivery has been designated as a Baby‑Friendly hospital with lactation support, peer counselors, rooming-in, and donor milk services.
BMC has a mission that focuses on public health, both domestic and global. We are a full service tertiary care service consisting of 41 physicians, 24 Certified Nurse Midwives, 7 Nurse Practitioners, 2 Physician Assistants, and 4 Genetic Counselors. There are over 2,900 deliveries per year at BMC. Our OB-GYN ambulatory care clinic is a busy academic practice, with approximately 55,000 visits per year. 30% of our current faculty and 65% of our current residents identify as Underrepresented in Medicine (URiM). We have an OB/GYN residency program with five residents per year and currently have the following high-risk specialty clinics: HIV, substance use disorder, diabetes, as well as a specialty clinic for refugees and asylum seekers.
BMC is the largest safety-net hospital in New England and is committed to providing consistently excellent and accessible health services to all, regardless of insurance status or any other considerations. The hospital is also the primary teaching affiliate of the nationally ranked Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine, a world-class research institution with more than $250 million in research grants each year.
Boston Medical Center proudly serves a diverse population in Boston and boasts a world-class academic medical center in Boston University School of Medicine, with a commitment to caring for all patients, including the underserved. BMC is a 514-bed academic medical center located in Boston’s historic South End. The largest safety-net hospital in New England, BMC provides consistently excellent and accessible health care to all. BMC is the primary teaching affiliate of BU-CASM, a highly ranked medical school dedicated to urban and international health and a recognized leader in groundbreaking medical research. Boston Medical Center is the academic teaching hospital for Boston University School of Medicine.

Requirements

• Applicants must possess an MD/DO degree from an accredited medical school and have or be eligible to obtain a Massachusetts Medical License
• Must be board certified or board eligible in Obstetrics and Gynecology and must have completed a Fellowship in Maternal-Fetal Medicine

Nice To Haves

• Fluency in Spanish, French, and other languages other than English, is desirable, but not required

Responsibilities

• Coverage of the antepartum service
• Obstetrical ultrasound
• Prenatal diagnosis
• Perinatal consultation
• Optional management of the labor floor
• Participate in resident and medical student education
• Involvement in obstetric quality improvement, safety initiatives, research, and/or hospital and university committees

Benefits

• Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine (BU-CASM) offers a competitive salary commensurate with academic training and practice experience.
• We continue to evaluate our compensation plan to remain one of the most competitive in salary and benefits.
• Our staff receive a highly competitive salary and generous benefits that include paid vacation, sick time, parental leave, and CME expenses.
• Faculty members and their dependents qualify for greatly reduced tuition at Boston University, ranked among the top 50 universities in the US.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree