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Maternal - Fetal Medicine Physician

DocStar Medical Partners, Novato, CA, United States

Duration: Full Time


Location

California

Facility Type

Integrated Healthcare System

Start Date

As soon as credentialed (ASAC)

End Date

Ongoing / No end date

Duration

12+ months with strong extension potential
(Long-term coverage preferred; high likelihood of ongoing renewal for strong fit)

Credentialing
  • Clean files: days
  • Files with issues: up to 120 days
  • Temporary privileges available (fee required)
  • Credentialing required at multiple facilities:
    • Initial site: Valley Children s Health
    • Transition to Doctors Medical Center (Modesto, CA) for long-term coverage
Schedule
  • Monday Friday
  • 8:00 AM 5:00 PM clinic
  • Rounding begins at 7:00 AM
  • No weekends
  • After-hours phone call coverage required
  • Minimum: 1 call day per week (flexible up to provider preference)

Scheduling Flexibility:

  • Ideal: 3 weeks per month or full-time coverage
  • Will consider 1 2 weeks per month availability
Patient Volume
  • 8 patients per day
Clinical Scope
  • Bread-and-butter Maternal Fetal Medicine
  • Standard MFM consults and high-risk pregnancy management
  • No delivery attendance required
  • No labor & delivery management responsibilities
Procedures
  • Standard MFM outpatient and consult-based procedures
  • Non-operative specialty care only
EMR

Cerner

Licensure
  • Active California medical license required
  • DEA required (new or transferable accepted)
Certifications
  • Board Certified in Maternal Fetal Medicine required
  • All active certifications required
Job Description

Seeking a Maternal Fetal Medicine physician to provide long-term locum coverage across two California healthcare system locations. Provider will deliver high-risk obstetric consultative care in both outpatient and inpatient settings, starting at Valley Children s Health before transitioning into a long-term assignment at Doctors Medical Center in Modesto.

This is a high-commitment, long-term opportunity designed for a provider seeking stable, ongoing coverage within a collaborative, well-supported healthcare system.

Ideal Candidate
  • Experienced MFM physician (new grads will be considered)
  • Comfortable with outpatient consultative high-risk OB care
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills
  • Flexible with multi-site onboarding and transition
  • Willingness to commit to long-term coverage preferred
Interview Process
  • Direct interview with Medical Director
  • Scheduling typically within hours of submission
Additional Details
  • Brand new client relationship with strong long-term growth potential
  • Strong opportunity for ongoing, consistent coverage
  • Highly supportive system with established maternal-fetal program