<p>A large, nationally recognized healthcare system in El Paso, Texas is recruiting a Maternal Fetal Medicine (MFM) Specialist to join a busy perinatal practice serving a high-volume, high-need patient population along the US-Mexico border. This is a Monday–Friday outpatient-focused role with a manageable 1:8 call schedule covering two hospital sites, making it well-suited for both new fellowship graduates and experienced MFM physicians seeking a sustainable long-term practice. El Paso's rapidly growing community, combined with the clinical complexity and volume inherent to this region's maternal population, creates a genuinely compelling environment for subspecialty perinatal care.</p>
<h3>Perks and Benefits</h3> <ul> <li>Competitive base salary with a bonus structure</li> <li>Occurrence-based malpractice coverage, including tail coverage — no tail liability on departure</li> <li>401(k) retirement plan with employer-matched contributions</li> <li>Comprehensive benefits package: health, life, vision, dental, and disability insurance</li> <li>CME allowance provided</li> <li>Relocation assistance available</li> </ul>
<h3>Practice Highlights</h3> <ul> <li>Outpatient-primary practice model with Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM core hours</li> <li>Call schedule of 1:8 — approximately one week of call per month</li> <li>Call coverage spans two hospital campuses within the health system</li> <li>Consultative outpatient care for the full spectrum of high-risk pregnancy conditions</li> <li>Clinical scope includes management of maternal comorbidities: diabetes, hypertension, and autoimmune disorders</li> <li>Fetal anomaly evaluation and management, including fetal birth defects</li> <li>Ultrasound examinations and genetic counseling integral to daily practice</li> <li>Collaborative model with referring obstetricians and multidisciplinary healthcare professionals across the system</li> <li>Part of the nation's largest healthcare system — institutional resources, infrastructure, and subspecialty support at scale</li> <li>Open to new fellowship graduates as well as experienced MFM physicians</li> </ul>
<h3>Qualifications</h3> <ul> <li>MD or DO degree required</li> <li>Completion of a Maternal-Fetal Medicine fellowship; new graduates are welcome to apply</li> <li>Board certification or board eligibility in Maternal-Fetal Medicine (through ABOG or AOBOG)</li> <li>Active Texas medical license or eligibility to obtain prior to start</li> <li>Proficiency in obstetric ultrasound and genetic counseling</li> <li>Experience managing complex maternal conditions and fetal anomalies; busy perinatal practice background preferred but not required</li> </ul>
<h3>About the Community</h3> <p>El Paso sits at the western tip of Texas, nestled between the Franklin Mountains and the Rio Grande, with a vibrant binational culture shaped by its proximity to Ciudad Juárez, Mexico. The city offers a low cost of living relative to other major Texas metros, abundant sunshine, access to outdoor recreation in the Chihuahuan Desert and nearby Guadalupe Mountains National Park, and a strong sense of community rooted in its diverse, predominantly Hispanic population. Fort Bliss and the University of Texas at El Paso anchor a dynamic local economy, and the city's rapid growth has brought expanding dining, arts, and cultural amenities alongside a genuine need for high-quality subspecialty medical care.</p>