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Falls Church, Virginia

Maternal Fetal Medicine (MFM) Physician

Maternal Fetal MedicineIncludes callIncludes weekendsPart-Time

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Job Description

Inova Health System is seeking a board-certified/board-eligible Maternal-Fetal Medicine (MFM) physician to join our nationally recognized women’s health team at Inova Fairfax Hospital, home to one of the highest-volume and most advanced perinatal programs in the region.

Inova Women’s Services has one of the largest obstetric programs in the metropolitan Washington, D.C., area with more than 10,000 births at Inova Women’s Hospital, and a total of more than 20,000 across the entire Inova system. Inova’s Gynecology program is nationally ranked by US News & World Report. We have dedicated operating rooms as well as recovery facilities and have access to the latest clinical trials and state-of-the-art technology.

Inova is consistently ranked a national healthcare leader in safety, quality and patient experience. We are also proud to be consistently recognized as a top employer in both the D.C. metro area and the nation.

Featured Benefits

  • Physician Led Organization: Potential for Physician leadership opportunities
  • Committed to Team Member Health: Offering medical, dental and vision coverage, and a robust team member wellness program.
  • Competitive Compensation Package: Competitive Base and Incentive program with opportunities for Sign-On, Retention, and Relocation bonuses
  • Retirement: Inova matches the first 5% of eligible contributions – starting on your first day. 457B retirement plan is also available for physicians in a 0.5 FTE and greater
  • CME Support: Up to $3,500 a year for CME support and up to 5 days of CME
  • Tuition and Student Loan Assistance: offering up to $5,250 per year in education assistance and up to $10,000 for student loans.
  • Work/Life Balance: offering paid time off and paid parental leave

MFM Physician Job Responsibilities & Practice Details

  • Join a collaborative team of 12 Maternal-Fetal Medicine subspecialists and one advanced practice provider, supported by genetic counselors, highly skilled sonographers, and dedicated clinical staff
  • Provide antenatal care and consultation services for select high-risk obstetric patients at Inova Fairfax Hospital
  • Participate in a practice model where the MFM group provides delivery services for select high-risk pregnancies, with after-hours and weekend call supported by a dedicated hospitalist program
  • Engage in a team-based, multidisciplinary care model alongside:
  • OB/GYN generalists
  • Neonatology (Level IV NICU)
  • Pediatric subspecialists
  • Genetic counseling and fetal therapy teams
  • Opportunities to participate in academic and teaching activities, including working with medical students, residents, and fellows
  • Contribute to a culture focused on clinical excellence, patient safety, and innovation in high-risk obstetric care

Minimum Qualifications

  • Education: Doctor of Medicine degree from an accredited institution. Board eligible or board certified in Obstetrics and Gynecology and in Maternal Fetal Medicine.
  • Experience: Successful completion of Obstetrics and Gynecology residency program and fellowship trained in Maternal Fetal Medicine.
  • Licensure: Current unrestricted license to practice medicine in the State of Virginia.
  • Certification: Basic Life Support (BLS) upon start or ACLS
  • Payer Credentialing: Ability to successfully complete the credentialing process by third-party payors and Ability to enrolled as a CMS Medicare/Medicaid payor
  • Medical Staff Credentialing: Successful completion of credentialing for Medical Staff membership and appropriate clinical privileges sufficient to perform all required services

Preferred Qualifications

  • Two years practicing as a maternal fetal medicine physician preferred

We are Inova, Northern Virginia’s leading nonprofit healthcare provider. Every day, our 26,000+ team members provide world-class healthcare to the communities we serve. Our people are the reason we're a national leader in healthcare safety, quality and patient experience.

And from best-in-class facilities to professional development opportunities, we support them at every step. At Inova, we're constantly striving to be ever better — to shape a more compassionate future for healthcare.

Inova Health System is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, national or ethnic origin, political affiliation, pregnancy (including childbirth, pregnancy-related conditions and lactation), race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristics protected by law.

Key Responsibilities

The physician will provide antenatal care and consultation services for high-risk obstetric patients as part of a collaborative multidisciplinary team. Responsibilities also include participating in delivery services and engaging in academic teaching activities with medical students, residents, and fellows.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Doctor of Medicine degree and be board-certified or board-eligible in Obstetrics and Gynecology and Maternal-Fetal Medicine. A current unrestricted medical license in the State of Virginia and successful completion of an OB/GYN residency and MFM fellowship are required.

Qualifications

Experience
2+ years of experience

Certifications

Board Certification

Key Skills

High-risk pregnancy managementClinical consultationMedical teachingPerinatal careGenetic counseling collaboration

Maternal Fetal Medicine — Physician Career Context

Physician pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.7% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Virginia is 101.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.1% of Virginia clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Top Maternal Fetal Medicine Jobs

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Salary Distribution9 jobs · 7 employers

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Annual compensation range

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Work-life snapshot

median 5.1this job 1.5
Better work-life than 10% of Physician roles listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 21,509 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • Includes call
  • Includes weekends

Living in Falls Church

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$781k
Typical market rent
$2,574/mo
Residents’ average commute
29 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
108.9
State income tax
Up to 5.8%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About Inova

Hospitals and Health Care
Falls Church, Virginia
10,000+ employees

Benefits & Perks

Medical, dental and vision coverage
Robust team member wellness program
Competitive Base and Incentive program
Sign-On, Retention, and Relocation bonuses
Retirement: Inova matches the first 5% of eligible contributions
457B retirement plan available
CME Support: Up to $3,500 a year and up to 5 days of CME
Tuition and Student Loan Assistance: up to $5,250 per year in education assistance and up to $10,000 for student loans