Job Description

Job Description & Requirements
Maternal Fetal Medicine
StartDate: ASAP Pay Rate: $500000.00 - $650000.00

MFM Division Chief

SUNY Upstate Medical University is seeking a Maternal-Fetal Medicine Division Chief to lead and expand its academic program in Syracuse, New York.

This is a high-impact leadership opportunity offering:

• 100% consultative MFM practice (no deliveries)
• Influence over a 16,000+ delivery regional catchment
• Ability to shape clinical, academic, and strategic growth alongside system leadership

Leadership Opportunity

• Lead and grow the region’s only academic MFM division
• Develop and execute a strategic plan in collaboration with Department and hospital leadership
• Expand clinical programs, research initiatives, and educational offerings
• Partner with multidisciplinary teams across Upstate and Crouse Hospital
• Opportunity to help build a Fetal Neurosurgery program in Central New York

Practice Highlights / Why This Role Stands Out

• 100% consultative MFM model – no delivery responsibilities
• Minimal call requirements
• Central role within a Regional Perinatal Program and Level IV NICU
• Dedicated leadership opportunity with strong institutional support
• Multidisciplinary team including MFM physicians, fellows, generalist OBs, midwives, APPs, sonographers, and genetic counselors
• Strong collaboration across NICU, ICU, and subspecialty services

Academic & Career Development

• Teach and mentor fellows, residents, and medical students
• Lead or participate in research, quality, and program development initiatives
• Collaborative academic environment with strong institutional support
• Opportunities for interdisciplinary research with SUNY Upstate and Syracuse University

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive academic compensation
• New York State pension and comprehensive benefits
• Generous retirement, health, and paid time off package

Why Syracuse, NY

• Affordable cost of living compared to major Northeast markets
• Easy access to NYC, Boston, the Finger Lakes, and Canada
• Strong schools and family-friendly communities
• Short commute times and balanced lifestyle
• Year-round outdoor activity in a four-season environment

Qualifications

• Board Certified in Maternal-Fetal Medicine
• Eligible for New York medical licensure
• Minimum 5 years of post-fellowship clinical experience
• Demonstrated leadership in clinical care, teaching, or program development

Additional Opportunities

• Staff-level MFM physician openings (full-time and part-time)
• Fellowship Director opportunity also available

Facility Location
The economic and cultural crossroads of central New York, Syracuse boasts dynamic seasons and dramatic panoramas that change throughout the year. Nestled among rolling green hills, this safe and welcoming community boasts a wonderful cultural vibrancy and recreational attractions that are comparable to a much larger city.

Job Benefits

About the Company
At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.

Obstetrician/Gynecologist, Mfm, Maternal And Fetal Medicine, Obstetrics/Gynecology, Obstetrics, Gynecology, Obgyn, Ob/Gyn, Pregnancy, Newborn, Maternity, Physician, Md

AMN Healthcare is a digitally enabled workforce solutions partner focused on solving the biggest challenges affecting healthcare organizations today. We offer a single-partner approach to optimize labor sources, increase operating margins, and provide technologies to expand the reach of care.

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