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Maternal-Fetal Medicine Specialist

Full-Time

Join Jamaica Hospital Medical Center

Jamaica Hospital Medical Center—one of America’s 100 Best Hospitals by Healthgrades—is a 384-bed, not-for-profit, fully accredited community teaching hospital serving Queens since 1891, where we started in just a four-bedroom house. Today, we deliver nationally recognized care in cardiology, stroke, oncology, imaging, and emergency medicine, and are New York State’s only Primary Heart Attack Center and the first Comprehensive Stroke Center.

With an expanded Level I Trauma Center, Pediatric Emergency Department, modern maternity services, and over 120,000 ER visits annually, we offer dynamic opportunities for professional growth, impact and clinical excellence. Through our affiliation with Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center and the upcoming opening of our newly built, state-of-the-art Cancer Center, we continue to expand access to world-class care.

As a safety-net hospital, filling a void for the people in the community, we proudly serve all patients regardless of ability to pay. Join us during this exciting period of growth and help shape the future of healthcare.

Mission: To serve our patients and the community in a way that is second to none. 

Vision: To be the premier integrated healthcare delivery system by providing the highest quality, most cost-effective service, which is accessible and sensitive to all.

Jamaica Hospital

Jamaica Hospital Medical Center, a community-focused teaching hospital located in the heart of Queens, seeks a compassionate and experienced Maternal-Fetal Medicine Specialist to join our dynamic team. Serving one of New York City’s most diverse populations, the hospital aims to provide comprehensive high-risk obstetrics care, consultation services, and procedural and sonographic expertise. The ideal candidate will actively contribute to medical education and collaborative care.

Our department is committed to maternal health equity and offers specialized programs in diabetes, hypertension, cardiac risk management, and perinatal wellness. The Maternal-Fetal Medicine team plays a crucial role in improving outcomes for high-risk pregnancies across the borough.

This position offers flexibility for home call coverage and participation in an academic environment dedicated to clinical excellence, education, and equitable maternal health outcomes.

JOB SUMMARY

The Maternal Fetal Medicine Specialist is a full-time position responsible for providing comprehensive high-risk obstetric care, consultation services, and procedural and sonographic expertise.

CORE RESPONSIBILITIES

CLINICAL CARE:

  • Provide direct and consultative care for patients with high-risk pregnancies in both inpatient and outpatient settings.
  • Conduct specialized procedures including amniocentesis, cerclage placement, and other indicated interventions.
  • Supervise and interpret obstetric sonograms and perform targeted ultrasounds for maternal–fetal assessment.
  • Participate in multidisciplinary case reviews and perinatal conferences to optimize patient outcomes.
  • Collaborate with obstetricians, midwives, residents, and nursing teams to ensure comprehensive and coordinated care.

ADMINISTRATIVE & EDUCATIONAL DUTIES:

  • Teach and mentor OB/GYN residents and medical students through didactic sessions, clinical supervision, and procedural instruction.
  • Participate in curriculum development and quality improvement initiatives related to maternal–fetal medicine and perinatal outcomes.

CONSULTATIVE AND ADMINISTRATIVE DUTIES:

  • Provide consultation services for community obstetricians and hospital providers regarding complex pregnancies.
  • Support the department’s commitment to improving maternal health equity and addressing disparities in underserved communities.
  • Participate in departmental meetings, committees, and quality improvement initiatives as assigned.

CALL RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Provide remote call coverage from home in rotation with other attending MFM providers, offering telephonic and virtual consults as needed.

Tagged as: maternal fetal medicine

Requirements

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school.
  • Current New York State medical license (or eligibility for licensure).
  • Demonstrated expertise in high-risk obstetrics, fetal ultrasound, and invasive prenatal procedures.
  • Strong commitment to teaching, mentorship, and service to an underserved population.
  • Excellent interpersonal, communication, and teamwork skills.
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