Locum – Maternal Fetal Medicine Physician

Palm Careers; Roxbury Township (NJ); On-site; USD 207,000 - 317,000; Full time

Job summary

Palm Careers is seeking a Locum Maternal Fetal Medicine physician for a hospital-based program in New Jersey starting September 2026. The assignment includes inpatient high-risk obstetrics, ultrasound services, and call coverage with Epic EMR.

Candidates must be board-certified in MFM, have strong inpatient experience, and be eligible for New Jersey licensure and hospital privileges; locum/travel experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Board-certified in Maternal Fetal Medicine.
• Strong inpatient high-risk obstetric experience.
• Ultrasound and amniocentesis proficiency.
• Willingness to participate in call.
• NJ licensure and hospital privileges eligibility.
• Prior locum/travel experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage high-risk obstetric patients.
• Complete inpatient MFM consultations and rounding.
• Review and interpret obstetric ultrasounds.
• Perform ultrasounds and amniocentesis.
• Collaborate with MFM, OB/GYN physicians and APPs.
• Participate in scheduled call coverage.

Skills

Inpatient high-risk obstetrics

Ultrasound proficiency

Amniocentesis proficiency

Call coverage experience

Locum/travel experience

Education

Board Certified in Maternal Fetal Medicine

Tools

Epic EMR

Job description

Locum Maternal Fetal Medicine Physician – New Jersey

A well-established hospital-based Maternal Fetal Medicine program in New Jersey is seeking an experienced MFM Physician for a locum tenens assignment beginning in September 2026.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a collaborative multidisciplinary OB/GYN and MFM team while providing high-risk obstetric care, inpatient consultations, ultrasound services, and call coverage.

Position Highlights:

• Start: September 2026
• Assignment through the end of 2026
• Inpatient/high-risk OB coverage
• Approximately 1:3 call
• Established MFM and OB/GYN physician team
• APP support
• Epic EMR
• Temporary privileges may be available

Responsibilities:

• Manage high-risk obstetric patients
• Complete inpatient MFM consultations and rounding
• Review and interpret obstetric ultrasounds
• Perform ultrasounds and amniocentesis
• Collaborate with MFM, OB/GYN physicians and APPs
• Participate in scheduled call coverage

Requirements:

• Board Certified in Maternal Fetal Medicine
• Strong inpatient and high-risk obstetric experience
• Proficiency with ultrasound and amniocentesis
• Comfortable participating in call
• Eligible for New Jersey licensure and hospital privileges
• Prior locum/travel experience preferred

Interested?

If you are an MFM physician with availability this fall—or would like to discuss upcoming Maternal Fetal Medicine locum opportunities—