Maternal Fetal Medicine Physician

Ascension Health; Evansville (IN); On-site; USD 260,000 - 380,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health coverage

Employer‑matched retirement plan (403b

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Employee assistance program

Parental leave

Job summary

Ascension Health is seeking a dedicated physician to join a Level III OB and NICU program in Evansville, IN. You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team (physicians, NPs, RNs, sonographers) to provide advanced maternal-fetal care across inpatient and outpatient settings.

The role emphasizes evidence-based practice, mentorship of trainees, and ongoing quality improvement within a mission-driven Catholic health system.

Qualifications

• MD/DO credentialed from Indiana Medical Licensing Board.
• Advanced Life Support preferred.

Responsibilities

• Join a physician-driven team focused on evidence-based clinical decision-making.
• Lead clinical care in a Level III OB and NICU setting with a high-volume maternal-fetal practice.
• Collaborate with physicians, NPs, nurses and sonographers to deliver high-quality outcomes.
• Mentor and participate with academic affiliations (Indiana University School of Medicine - Evansville, USI, University of Evansville).
• Engage in community advocacy and align with Ascension's mission and values.

Skills

MD/DO required

Advanced Life Support preferred

Education

MD/DO

Job description

Your future role at a glance

Location: Evansville, Indiana

Facility Name: Ascension St. Vincent Hospital for Women and Children

Schedule: Full-time | Weekly MondayâThursday | Occasional 1:3 call

Compensation: Base salary plus incentives including Commencement bonus, Quality bonus, Relocation assistance, Loan repayment, Fellowship stipend - if applicable

CME: $4,250 annual allowance | 5 additional days off

Malpractice: Full coverage plus tail

This job location is currently located in a Health Professional Shortage Areas (HPSAs) and/or Medically Underserved Areas/Populations (MUA/P) Shortage Designation Type

How you’ll make an impact in this role

• The Team & Structure: Join a collaborative care environment comprising 1 full-time physician, 2 PRN physicians, 1 Nurse Practitioner, 1 Medical Assistant, 2 Registered Nurses, and 4 sonographers.
• Manageable Work-Life Balance: Benefit from an occasional 1:3 call schedule supporting a mixed inpatient/outpatient practice where the vast majority of time is spent in the clinic. Weekend call is supported by PRN physicians.
• Drive Clinical Excellence: Lead evidence-based clinical decision-making within a physician-driven team focused on achieving top-tier quality outcomes and exceptional patient satisfaction.
• Enhance Regional Patient Care: Support a high-volume regional practice, managing a daily clinic volume of 8â10 patients alongside a stable inpatient consult volume of 0â5 patients.
• Shape the Future of Medicine: Inspire and mentor the next generation of medical professionals through available academic affiliations with the Indiana University School of Medicine - Evansville, the University of Southern Indiana, and the University of Evansville.
• Advanced Digital Infrastructure: Practice efficiently utilizing a robust specialized software suite including AthenaHealth, Sunrise Clinical Manager, CPN, Viewpoint, OneContent, and IMbills (complete training provided).
• Mission-Centered Advocacy: Serve as a community advocate and partner, demonstrating Ascension's core values while complying with ethical and religious directives.

As a Level III OB and Level III NICU facility, Ascension St. Vincent Evansville provides comprehensive, high-acuity maternal and fetal care within a supportive, referral-based model. Our full-service MFM department offers a broad range of inpatient and outpatient services, allowing you to focus on complex consultative care with no delivery responsibilities.

You will join a collegial, multidisciplinary team committed to clinical excellence, collaboration, and patient-centered care in a stable and growing program. This is an exceptional opportunity to practice advanced maternalâfetal medicine in a collaborative environment with strong institutional support and an excellent quality of life.

This is an exciting time to join Ascension St. Vincent Evansville. We have recently completed a comprehensive remodel of our Labor & Delivery unit, OB Emergency Department, and Mother/Baby units, enhancing both patient care and physician workflow. As an acute care hospital with critical care units and a full complement of subspecialty services, we offer the unique ability to care for mothers and babies within the same hospital, ensuring continuity, safety, and exceptional outcomes.

Why Physicians Choose Ascension

• Physician-led, collaborative culture
• Long-term practice stability
• National network with local autonomy
• Mission-centered care rooted in service

What minimum requirements you’ll need

Licensure / Certification / Registration:

• Physician MD/DO credentialed from the Indiana Medical Licensing Board obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.
• Advanced Life Support preferred. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.

Education:

• Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathy (DO) required.

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Benefits that help you thrive

• Comprehensive health coverage: medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage and HSA/FSA options
• Financial security & retirement: employer-matched 403(b), planning and hardship resources, disability and life insurance
• Time to recharge: pro-rated paid time off (PTO) and holidays
• Career growth: Ascension-paid tuition (Vocare), reimbursement, ongoing professional development and online learning
• Emotional well-being: Employee Assistance Program, counseling and peer support, spiritual care and stress management resources
• Family support: parental leave, adoption assistance and family benefits
• Other benefits: optional legal and pet insurance, transportation savings and more

Life at Ascension: Where purpose meets opportunity

Ascension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system with a culture and associate experience grounded in service, growth, care and connection. We empower our 99,000+ associates to bring their skills and expertise every day to reimagining healthcare, together. Recognized as one of the Best 150+ Places to Work in Healthcare and a Military-Friendly Gold Employer, you'll find an inclusive and supportive environment where your contributions truly matter.

Equal employment opportunity employer

Ascension provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all associates and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions, lactation, breastfeeding, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, all as defined by applicable law, and any other legally protected status or characteristic in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. For further information, view the EEO Know Your Rights (English) (https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights6.12.pdf) poster or EEO Know Your Rights (Spanish) (https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRightsSp6.12.pdf) poster.