PerDiem

Prime Healthcare•Lynwood, CA

33d•$425,000 - $500,000

About The Position

We are a well-established Maternal–Fetal Medicine practice that has proudly served the high-risk obstetric population of Southeast Los Angeles County for over 30 years. Our group is recognized for delivering high-level community perinatology services in a densely populated region where we are the only MFM center within a 10-mile radius. Patient services are supported by a Level III NICU and Medical/Surgical Intensive Care Units at St Francis Medical Center We maintain an excellent collaborative relationship with St. Francis Medical Center, Prime Healthcare, and affiliated hospital-based physicians. Our practice receives a stable referral stream from approximately 50 regional OB providers for high-risk pregnancy consultations, total OB care transfers, advanced obstetric imaging, prenatal diagnosis, genetic counseling, and antepartum fetal monitoring. The Practice is certified by AIUM (American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine) for Detailed/Targeted Obstetrical Ultrasounds and holds credentials to perform Genetics and Prenatal Diagnosis for High-Risk Pregnancies via referrals through the State of California, Genetics Disease Branch. Our multidisciplinary team includes ~20 experienced professionals, including ultrasound technologists, medical assistants, nurse practitioners, and administrative staff. St. Francis Medical Center is a 29-bed Level III NICU and 36-bed adult ICU. Our NICU has a clinical affiliation with Rady Children’s Health of Orange County (CHOC).

Requirements

Board-Eligible or Board-Certified in Maternal–Fetal Medicine
Strong proficiency in detailed obstetric ultrasound interpretation
Comfort managing complex, high-risk obstetric cases
Excellent communication and collaborative skills

Responsibilities

Monday through Friday
8-hour workday
4 hours per week of protected non-clinical time (medical records, compliance, education)
Up to 3 days per week
8-hour workdays
Call schedule: Approximately 1 in 3
No deliveries
Weekend coverage required (no deliveries)
Call responsibilities include remote and bedside consultations as needed
Practice mix: Inpatient and outpatient
Predominantly outpatient
80% of hospitalized high-risk patients have had prior outpatient evaluation in our clinics
Primary clinic: St. Francis campus, Medical Office Building, Lynwood, CA
Secondary clinic: ~25 minutes / ~10 miles from primary site
~20 outpatient face-to-face clinic visits
~30 outpatient ultrasound and/or antepartum fetal testing studies to interpret
~1–2 inpatient consultations or follow-ups
~15 labor & delivery ultrasound exams to interpret