Maternal-Fetal Medicine Physician – Outpatient Focus | Santa Barbara, CA

Sansum Clinic; Santa Barbara (CA); On-site; USD 320,000 - 420,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Relocation assistance

Benefits package

CME allowance

Paid time off

Job summary

Sansum Clinic in Santa Barbara, California, seeks a Board Certified/Eligible Maternal-Fetal Medicine physician for a predominantly outpatient role with limited inpatient coverage. You will provide consultation and longitudinal care for high-risk pregnancies, utilize advanced fetal diagnostics, and collaborate with a 9-physician OB/GYN team within a multispecialty group.

The position emphasizes program development, quality initiatives, and a supportive work environment with relocation/sign-on

Qualifications

• Strong interest in outpatient consultation and longitudinal care.
• Experience in advanced obstetric ultrasound and fetal procedures.
• Collaborative, team-oriented approach to patient care.
• Interest in program development and innovation in maternal care.

Responsibilities

• Provide outpatient consultation and longitudinal management of high-risk pregnancies.
• Perform and interpret advanced obstetric ultrasound and fetal diagnostics.
• Collaborate with 9 OB/GYN physicians and multispecialty team to optimize patient care.
• Develop and help shape a high-risk pregnancy program.

Skills

Outpatient consultation

Longitudinal pregnancy care

Advanced obstetric ultrasound

Team collaboration

Education

Board Certified/Eligible in Maternal-Fetal Medicine

Job description

Maternal-Fetal Medicine Physician Opportunity - Santa Barbara, California

We are seeking a Board Certified or Board Eligible Maternal-Fetal Medicine Physician to join our growing and highly collaborative women's health team in Santa Barbara, California.

This is a unique opportunity to build a fulfilling MFM practice with a predominantly outpatient focus, providing consultation and longitudinal management of high-risk pregnancies within a supportive multidisciplinary environment.

This position is ideal for an MFM specialist who enjoys complex obstetric care, consultative medicine, and collaborative care models-while avoiding a heavy inpatient workload.

Practice Highlights

• Predominantly outpatient Maternal-Fetal Medicine practice
• Consultation and co-management of high-risk pregnancies
• Advanced obstetric ultrasound and fetal diagnostics
• Preconception counseling and maternal health optimization
• Collaborative care with 9 OB/GYN physicians
• Integrated support from a multispecialty medical group of 250+ clinicians
• Limited/shared inpatient coverage (flexible based on physician preference)
• Opportunity to build and shape a high-risk pregnancy program
• Participation in clinical program development and quality initiatives

Qualifications

• Board Certified or Board Eligible in Maternal-Fetal Medicine
• Strong interest in outpatient consultation and longitudinal pregnancy care
• Experience in advanced obstetric ultrasound and fetal procedures
• Collaborative, team-oriented approach to patient careInterest in program development and innovation in maternal care

What We Offer

• Competitive compensation with sign-on bonus
• Relocation assistance
• Comprehensive health, retirement, and benefits package
• Generous CME allowance and paid time off
• Opportunity to shape and expand a high-risk pregnancy program

About the Organization

Sansum Clinic, part of Sutter Health, is a premier multispecialty healthcare provider serving California's Central Coast. Established in 1921, Sansum Clinic has a longstanding reputation for delivering high-quality care across a wide range of specialties.

With over 250 physicians and clinicians, the organization provides integrated care spanning primary care, specialty services, and advanced treatments. As part of the Sutter Health network, physicians benefit from local clinical autonomy combined with the resources of one of the nation's leading not-for-profit healthcare systems.

Life in Santa Barbara

Located along California's stunning Central Coast, Santa Barbara is consistently ranked among the most desirable places to live in the United States. Known for its Mediterranean climate, scenic coastline, and vibrant cultural scene, the area offers an exceptional quality of life.

• Beautiful beaches, hiking trails, and outdoor recreation year-round
• Award-winning restaurants, wineries, and farmers markets
• Family-friendly neighborhoods and excellent schools
• Easy travel access via Santa Barbara Airport
• Convenient proximity to Los Angeles (about 95 miles away)

Santa Barbara offers the rare combination of world-class lifestyle, coastal beauty, and professional fulfillment.