Maternal Fetal Medicine Physician
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Job Description
- Job Id: 102154
- Profession: Physician
- Specialty: Maternal Fetal Medicine/Perinatology
- Job Type: Locum Tenens
- Location: Detroit, MI
- Service Setting: Inpatient/Outpatient
- Coverage Type: Clinical + Call
- Coverage Period: Jan 01, 2027 – Ongoing
- Shifts needed to be filled: Jan 1-24
- Shift Schedule: Mon – Fri, 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
- OP: Tue/Thu half day
- Twice a month after January
- Call Schedule: Nights & Weekends
- Weekends: 24-hr call
- Callback %: Minimal
- Reason for Coverage: Supplemental
Patient Information
Annual Deliveries: 3000
Average Daily Volume
- IP: 0-5 (avg 2)
- OP: 4-7, up to 8 U/S per day
- Rounding: Yes
- Phone Consults: Yes
- NICU Level: III
Privileges & Compliance
- Hospital Privileges Required: Yes
- Credentialing Timeline: 90-120 days
Required Procedures
- Amniocentesis
- Cerclage, including rescue cerclage
- External cephalic version (ECV)
- Chorionic villus sampling (CVS) (Preferred)
- Interpret U/S
Job Requirements
- Board: Board Certified
- Licenses: Active MI License or IMLC
- Certifications: BLS, ACLS
Duties & Responsibilities
- Review/round on inpatient maternal-fetal medicine patients with residents
- Provide inpatient consults and phone consultations
- Supervise residents in high-risk OB clinic at Warren as needed
- Interpret/manage ultrasound services and related consults
- Perform required procedures: amniocentesis, cerclage, ECV
Key Responsibilities
The physician will provide inpatient and outpatient maternal-fetal medicine care, including rounding on patients and performing specialized procedures. They are also responsible for supervising residents and providing phone consultations for high-risk obstetric cases.
Requirements
Candidates must be Board Certified in Maternal Fetal Medicine and hold an active Michigan medical license. Proficiency in procedures such as amniocentesis, cerclage, and ultrasound interpretation is required, along with current BLS and ACLS certifications.
Qualifications
- Experience
- 10+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Maternal Fetal Medicine — Physician Career Context
In Michigan, the Physician weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$303k (76 salary observations; 1,143 listings), vs ~$295k nationally (9,321 salary observations; 54,038 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2025-11-01 through 2026-10-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.
Physician pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.6% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).
The cost-of-living index for Michigan is 96.2 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.8% of Michigan clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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- Includes call
- Includes weekends
Living in Detroit
- Typical 3-bedroom home value
- $80k
- Typical market rent
- $1,341/mo
- Residents’ average commute
- 25 min
- Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
- 100.3
- State income tax
- Up to 4.3%
Sources & methodology
Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.
BEA 2024 · Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.
City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.