Ascension logo
Ascension
Indianapolis, Indiana

Maternal Fetal Medicine Physician

Obstetrics & GynecologyIncludes callIncludes weekendsFull-Time

Compensation

Pay not listed

The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed

Ask the employer about the pay range, the work setting, nights and shift pattern and time off.

Posted 4m ago · Verified live

Job Description

Your Future Role at a Glance

Peyton Manning Children's Hospital at Ascension St. Vincent is seeking collaborative, evidence-based Maternal Fetal Medicine physicians to join their growing MFM team in Indianapolis.

Peyton Manning Children's Hospital at Ascension St. Vincent is one of only two Level IV perinatal centers in the state of Indiana and is seeking 3 additional MFMs to help grow our well established department and serve our community.

Our department is a full service, referral based practice offering a range of inpatient and outpatient services, with no deliveries required.

How you’ll make an impact in this role

Join our team of friendly, collaborative, established MFMs, practicing evidence based medicine with an office based schedule and shared call coverage.

New graduates and experienced practitioners are encouraged to apply to this unique opportunity to practice, live and work in our vibrant city of Indianapolis.

Call is home based and every fourth week/weekend with no in house call requirements.

Consultative practice, with no delivery requirement at a Level 4 perinatal center offering the best of both worlds.

Our practice covers services from consultation only, to comprehensive care of the most complex obstetrical cases, with delivery services being covered by our fleet of OB hospitalists.

Enjoy full support from our two genetic counselors, fetal nurse navigator, and maternal nurse navigator, 10 Sonographers on site with a core group of 4 who are also Echo certified.

GE E10 machines.

Well established Fetal/Neonatal Palliative Care program developed to help families with life limiting fetal anomalies

Currently our clinic is hiring for two nurse practitioners to provide clinical support with our total/comprehensive prenatal patients and developing our Diabetes in Pregnancy clinic.

Our MFMs engage in teaching opportunities with both OB and Family practice residents, as well as department wide education including but not limited to Fetal Case presentations, Maternal Case presentations, medical staff and sonographer staff education, and even have opportunities to provide statewide education if desired.

Enjoy the feel of an office that runs like a “private practice” coupled with an academic setting which offers teaching opportunities, research support, etc.

Broad referral area with well-respected Maternal and Neonatal Transport service.

Strong compensation package that includes: Competitive salaries, Production/quality bonus potential, Starting bonus, Relocation allowance, CME, Comprehensive health benefits, Retirement savings plan (403b) with match, Malpractice with tail coverage and generous paid time off.

Join the team at Ascension St. Vincent, in our state of the art 268,000 sq ft, 9 story Women's Hospital which includes 109 private NICU rooms. This hospital allows mothers and babies to be cared for in the same space and is directly connected to the Peyton Manning Children's Hospital.

Position Highlights

  • GENEROUS stipend bonus
  • Competitive salary
  • Generous paid time off program
  • Multiple health, dental, vision and wellness packages
  • Annual CME Allotment
  • 403B retirement savings plan with employer match
  • Relocation compensation available
  • What minimum requirements you’ll need

Licensure / Certification / Registration

Physician MD/DO credentialed from the Indiana Medical Licensing Board obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.

Advanced Life Support preferred. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.

Education

Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathy (DO) required.

#HeC

  • Benefits that help you thrive
  • Comprehensive health coverage: medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage and HSA/FSA options
  • Financial security & retirement: employer-matched 403(b), planning and hardship resources, disability and life insurance
  • Time to recharge: pro-rated paid time off (PTO) and holidays

Career growth: Ascension-paid tuition (Vocare), reimbursement, ongoing professional development and online learning

Emotional well-being: Employee Assistance Program, counseling and peer support, spiritual care and stress management resources

  • Family support: parental leave, adoption assistance and family benefits
  • Other benefits: optional legal and pet insurance, transportation savings and more
  • Life at Ascension: Where purpose meets opportunity

Ascension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system with a culture and associate experience grounded in service, growth, care and connection. We empower our 99,000+ associates to bring their skills and expertise every day to reimagining healthcare, together. Recognized as one of the Best 150+ Places to Work in Healthcare and a Military-Friendly Gold Employer, you'll find an inclusive and supportive environment where your contributions truly matter.

Equal Employment Opportunity Employer

Ascension provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all associates and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions, lactation, breastfeeding, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, all as defined by applicable law, and any other legally protected status or characteristic in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. For further information, view the EEO Know Your Rights (English) poster or EEO Know Your Rights (Spanish) poster.

Fraud Prevention Notice

Prospective applicants should be vigilant against fraudulent job offers and interview requests. Scammers may use sophisticated tactics to impersonate Ascension employees.

To ensure your safety, please remember: Ascension will never ask for payment or to provide banking or financial information as part of the job application or hiring process, our legitimate email communications will always come from an @ascension.org email address; do not trust other domains, and an official offer will only be extended to candidates who have completed a job application through our authorized applicant tracking system.

E-Verify Statement

Employer participates in the Electronic Employment Verification Program. Please click here for more information.

Key Responsibilities

Provide evidence-based Maternal Fetal Medicine services in a consultative, referral-based practice at a Level IV perinatal center. Engage in teaching opportunities with residents and participate in department-wide education and clinical case presentations.

Requirements

Must hold a Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathy (DO) degree and be credentialed by the Indiana Medical Licensing Board. Advanced Life Support certification is preferred.

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Obstetrical careFetal case presentationMaternal case presentationDiabetes in pregnancy managementPerinatal care

Obstetrics & Gynecology — Physician Career Context

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

The cost-of-living index for Indiana is 93.3 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 60.4% of Indiana clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Top Obstetrics & Gynecology Jobs

6 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution6 jobs

2
<$365k
1
$400k
1
$416k
2
$455k-500k

Annual compensation range

#1

OBGYN Physician Charlottesville (Per Diem)Per Diem

Sentara Health · Charlottesville, Virginia

$373k-$494k
#2

OB/GYN Physician

Beth Israel Lahey Health · Exeter, New Hampshire

$315k-$466k
#3

Physician, OB/GYN – Telemedicine Opportunity – DrHouse

$100-$200/hr
#4

OB/GYN Opportunity | Mississippi Gulf Coast

$300k-$400k
+ 4 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 5.1this job 1.5
Below most Obstetrics & Gynecology listings for work-life

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 158 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • Includes call
  • Includes weekends

Living in Indianapolis city (balance)

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$229k
Typical market rent
$1,389/mo
Residents’ average commute
25 min
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.

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

Ascension logo

About Ascension

Hospitals and Health Care
St. Louis, MO
10,000+ employees

Benefits & Perks

Competitive salaries
Production/quality bonus potential
Starting bonus
Relocation allowance
CME
Comprehensive health benefits
Retirement savings plan (403b) with match
Malpractice with tail coverage