Maternal Fetal Medicine/Perinatology Physician
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Job Description
- Job Id: L-MD-05855
- Profession: Physician
- Specialty: Maternal Fetal Medicine/Perinatology
- Job Type: Locum Tenens
- Location: Hershey, PA
- Service Setting: Inpatient, Outpatient, Telehealth
- Coverage Type: Clinical + Call
- Coverage Period: ASAP – Mar 31, 2027
- Shift Schedule: Weekday outpatient 8a-5p, inpatient 6:45a-5:30p; weekend beeper call and rounds
- On-Call Shift Schedule: Fri 5:30p – Sat 7a beeper call, Saturday rounds, Sun 7a – Mon 7a beeper call
- Call Type: Beeper
- Call Ratio: 1:6
- Call Response Time: 5 min
- Reason for Coverage: Vacancy – Long-Term Permanent Search
- Travel, Lodging, and Malpractice Insurance: Covered by Agency
Patient Information
- Average Daily Volume: 8-15 patients/day
- Admissions: yes
- Rounding: Assigned Patients
- Phone Consults: 1-5
- Case Mix: High-risk obstetrics, MFM consults, deliveries, ultrasounds
Facility Information
- EMR System: Cerner
- Office Equipment Available: Ultrasound
- Specialty Backup Available: MFM specialists, obstetrics backup
- Support Staff: RNs: Varies, MAs: Varies, PA/NPs: 1, Office Staff: 1
Privileges & Compliance
- Hospital Privileges Required: Yes
- Temporary Privileges Available: No
Required Procedures
Required
- Pregnancy-induced hypertension (PIH)
- HELLP syndrome
- Diabetes - Type I, II
- Gestational
- Cardiac Disorders - Class II or higher
- Pulmonary disorders
- Renal Disorders
- Neurological Disorders
- Autoimmune disorders
- Hematologic/Oncologic disorders
- Collagen vascular disease
- VBAC's
- Vaginal breech delivery
- Placenta previa/abruption
- Multiples gestation
- C-sections
- Instrument-assisted (forceps, vacuum, etc.)
- Amniocentesis-genetic
- Cervical cerclage
- Ultrasounds: Performance of and interpretation
- Level II/Targeted
Preferred
- Vaginal deliveries
- Echocardiography
- Chorionic villus sampling
Job Requirements
- Board: Certified required
- Licenses: Licensed in PA
- Fellowship: Required
- Other Qualifications: Supervision experience preferred
Duties & Responsibilities
- Provide outpatient consultations for high-risk pregnancies.
- Perform obstetrical ultrasound services including Level II/Targeted.
- Provide inpatient MFM coverage including antepartum/postpartum rounding, consults, cerclages, and deliveries.
- Participate in home night call and Labor & Delivery backup call.
- Supervise MFM APPs, fellows, and residents.
Key Responsibilities
Provide outpatient consultations and ultrasound services for high-risk pregnancies, and deliver inpatient maternal-fetal medicine coverage including rounds, consults, cerclages, and deliveries. Participate in home night and Labor and Delivery backup call, and supervise advanced practice providers, fellows, and residents.
Requirements
Candidates must be board certified, hold a Pennsylvania license, and have completed a maternal-fetal medicine fellowship. Supervision experience is preferred, and hospital privileges are required.
Qualifications
- Education
- Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 5+ years of experience
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Maternal Fetal Medicine/Perinatology Physician at Adelphi Staffing a 6.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Physician roles — ranked against 19,888 active Physician roles listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no night shifts.
Maternal Fetal Medicine — Physician Career Context
Physician pay on WeekdayDoc is up 9.1% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
The cost-of-living index for Pennsylvania is 97.6 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.7% of Pennsylvania clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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- No nights
- Includes call
- Includes weekends
Living in Hershey
- Typical 3-bedroom home value
- $364k
- Typical market rent
- $1,673/mo
- Residents’ average commute
- 16 min
- Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
- 98.7
- State income tax
- Up to 3.1%
Sources & methodology
Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.
BEA 2024 · Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.
City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.