Maternal Fetal Medicine Physician

Location: Evansville, Indiana | Facility: Ascension St. Vincent Hospital for Women and Children

About the Facility

As a Level III OB and Level III NICU facility, Ascension St. Vincent Evansville provides comprehensive, high-acuity maternal and fetal care within a supportive, referral-based model. The full-service MFM department offers a broad range of inpatient and outpatient services, allowing focus on complex consultative care with no delivery responsibilities. Join a collegial, multidisciplinary team committed to clinical excellence, collaboration, and patient-centered care in a stable and growing program. Recent upgrades include a comprehensive remodel of the Labor & Delivery unit, OB Emergency Department, and Mother/Baby units, enhancing both patient care and physician workflow. The hospital features critical care units and a full complement of subspecialty services, enabling care for mothers and babies within the same facility for continuity, safety, and exceptional outcomes.

About the Role

This is an exceptional opportunity for a motivated Maternal Fetal Medicine Physician to join an employed position within a busy, well-respected practice, supported by a consistent referral base and the full resources of a robust health system network.

The Team & Structure

Join a collaborative care environment comprising:

• 1 full-time physician
• 2 PRN physicians
• 1 Nurse Practitioner
• 1 Maternal Fetal Medicine Nurse Navigator
• 1 Medical Assistant
• 2 Registered Nurses
• 5 RDMS-certified sonographers

Responsibilities

• Manage a balanced 1:4 call schedule within a broad clinical scope spanning both inpatient and outpatient settings
• Provide comprehensive management for complex obstetrical cases with dedicated OB Hospitalists covering all MFM deliveries
• Drive clinical excellence through evidence-based decision-making within a physician-driven team focused on top-tier quality outcomes and patient satisfaction
• Enhance regional patient care by balancing a moderate daily clinic volume with a stable inpatient consult workload
• Shape the future of medicine by mentoring the next generation of medical professionals through academic affiliations with the Indiana University School of Medicine - Evansville, the University of Southern Indiana, and the University of Evansville (optional adjunct faculty appointment available)
• Practice efficiently using advanced digital infrastructure including AthenaHealth, Sunrise Clinical Manager, CPN, Viewpoint, OneContent, and IMbills (complete training provided)
• Serve as a community advocate and partner, demonstrating Ascension's core values while complying with ethical and religious directives

Benefits

• 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
• CME: $4,250 annual allowance and 5 additional days off
• Malpractice: Full coverage plus tail

Compensation

• Base salary plus incentives
• Commencement bonus
• Quality bonus
• Relocation assistance
• Loan repayment

Schedule

Full-time | 4 days/week | 1:4 call

Requirements

• Physician MD/DO credentialed from the Indiana Medical Licensing Board (obtained prior to hire date)
• Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathy (DO) required
• Advanced Life Support preferred (American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted)

Preferences

This job location is in a Health Professional Shortage Area (HPSA) and/or Medically Underserved Area/Population (MUA/P).

Why Physicians Choose Ascension

• Physician-led, collaborative culture
• Long-term practice stability (1st established Maternal Fetal Medicine practice in Evansville since 2001)
• National network with local autonomy
• Mission-centered care rooted in service

Life at Ascension

Ascension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system with a culture and associate experience grounded in service, growth, care, and connection. We empower our 97,000+ 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.