Maternal Fetal Medicine Specialist - Open Rank Faculty

UI Health; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 340,000 - 360,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Retirement plan

Paid time off

Tuition waivers

Job summary

UI Health’s Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology in Chicago seeks a board-certified/board-eligible Maternal-Fetal Medicine physician to join the division. The successful candidate will provide comprehensive clinical care for high-risk obstetric patients, teach and mentor trainees, and contribute to research and scholarly activity.

Academic rank and compensation will be commensurate with experience. The Division supports an ABOG-accredited MFM fellowship and serves as an Administrative

Qualifications

• MD required for obstetrics/gynecology practice.
• ABOG board certification required.
• ABOG MFM certification or eligibility required.
• Illinois license eligibility required.

Responsibilities

• Provide on- and off-site MFM clinical coverage as attending physician in inpatient and outpatient settings.
• Perform obstetrical ultrasound coverage, interpretation and performance of studies as appropriate.
• Perform ambulatory and procedural services including amniocentesis, CVS, fetal echocardiography, cerclage placement.
• Supervise MFM fellows during L&D rotations and other clinical activities.
• Provide antepartum inpatient service coverage as attending physician.
• Participate in maternal transports and MFM consultations; external call commitments as assigned.
• Develop and deliver didactic education for medical students, residents, and MFM fellows.
• Mentor students, residents, fellows, and faculty in clinical care, education, research, and scholarly activities.
• Participate in maternal morbidity and mortality conferences and related activities.
• This position does not require in-house night call.
• Perform other related duties and special projects as assigned.

Education

MD or equivalent

Board-certification in Obstetrics and Gynecology (ABOG)

Board-certification or eligibility in Maternal-Fetal Medicine (ABOG)

Eligible for unrestricted medical licensure in Illinois

Job description

Hiring Department

Obstetrics and Gynecology

Location

Chicago, IL

Requisition ID

1042739

Posting Close Date

October 31, 2026

Salary

The budgeted salary range for the position is $340,000 to $360,000. Salary is competitive and commensurate with qualifications and experience, while also considering internal equity.

About The University Of Illinois Chicago

UIC is among the nation’s preeminent urban public research universities, a Carnegie RU/VH research institution, and the largest university in Chicago. UIC serves over 34,000 students, comprising one of the most diverse student bodies in the nation and is designated as a Minority Serving Institution (MSI), an Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander Serving Institution (AANAPSI) and a Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI). Through its 16 colleges, UIC produces nationally and internationally recognized multidisciplinary academic programs in concert with civic, corporate and community partners worldwide, including a full complement of health sciences colleges. By emphasizing cutting-edge and transformational research along with a commitment to the success of all students, UIC embodies the dynamic, vibrant and engaged urban university. Recent "Best Colleges" rankings published by U.S. News & World Report found UIC climbed up in its rankings among top public schools in the nation and among all national universities. UIC has over 300,000 alumni, and is one of the largest employers in the city of Chicago.

Benefits

This position is intended to be eligible for benefits. This includes Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, a Retirement Plan, Paid time Off, and Tuition waivers for employees and dependents.

Position Summary

The Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at the University of Illinois Chicago is seeking a board-certified/board-eligible Maternal-Fetal Medicine physician to join the Division of Maternal-Fetal Medicine. Academic rank and compensation will be commensurate with experience. The successful candidate will provide comprehensive clinical care for high-risk obstetric patients, engage in teaching and mentoring of medical students, residents, and fellows, and contribute to ongoing research and scholarly activity within the department. The Division of MFM supports an ABOG-accredited MFM fellowship and serves as an Administrative Perinatal Network hospital for the State of Illinois. Candidates with clinical or academic interests in ultrasound, perinatal psychiatry, or human genetics and genomics are encouraged to apply.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Provide on- and off-site MFM clinical coverage as attending physician in inpatient and outpatient settings.
• Provide on- and off-site obstetrical sonography clinical coverage, including interpretation and performance of ultrasound studies, as appropriate.
• Perform ambulatory and procedural services, including amniocentesis, chorionic villus sampling (CVS), fetal echocardiography, and cerclage placement.
• Supervise Maternal-Fetal Medicine fellows during Labor and Delivery rotations and other assigned clinical activities.
• Provide antepartum inpatient service coverage as the attending physician.
• Participate in out-of-house call coverage for MFM consultations and maternal transports, as assigned.
• Develop and deliver didactic education for medical students, residents, and MFM fellows.
• Mentor medical students, residents, MFM fellows, and faculty in clinical care, education, research, and scholarly activities.
• Participate in maternal morbidity and mortality conferences, including activities at affiliated and network hospitals.
• This position does not require in-house night call.
• Perform other related duties and participate in special projects as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

• MD or equivalent
• Board-certification in Obstetrics and Gynecology from the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology (ABOG)
• Board-certification or eligibility in Maternal-Fetal Medicine from the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology (ABOG)
• Eligible for unrestricted medical licensure in the State of Illinois

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