Capital Health

Medical Director - Maternal-Fetal Medicine

Pennington, NJ Full time

Capital Health is the region's leader in providing progressive, quality patient care with significant investments in our exceptional physicians, nurses and staff, as well as advanced technology. Capital Health is a five-time Magnet-Recognized health system for nursing excellence and is comprised of 2 hospitals. Capital Health Medical Group is made up of more than 250 physicians and other providers who offer primary and specialty care, as well as hospital-based services, to patients throughout the region.

Capital Health recognizes that attracting the best talent is key to our strategy and success as an organization. As a result, we aim for flexibility in structuring competitive compensation offers to ensure we can attract the best candidates.

The listed pay range or pay rate reflects compensation for a full-time equivalent (1.0 FTE) position. Actual compensation may differ depending on assigned hours and position status (e.g., part-time).

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

Position Overview

Pay Range:

$486,235.00 - $1,042,142.00

The Medical Director of Maternal–Fetal Medicine provides clinical, operational, and strategic leadership for all high-risk obstetric services within the organization. This role ensures the delivery of evidence-based, patient-centered care, supports program growth, and leads quality, safety, and compliance initiatives across the MFM service line.

Opportunity Details:

Provides direct high-risk obstetric and consultative care, including ultrasound interpretation, prenatal diagnosis, and inpatient/outpatient MFM management.

• Serves as the senior clinical authority for maternal-fetal medicine, offering guidance on complex patient cases and emerging clinical issues.

• Ensures adherence to clinical practice guidelines from ACOG, SMFM, and other regulatory bodies.

• Collaborates closely with obstetricians, midwives, neonatologists, genetic counselors, and other specialists to coordinate comprehensive care.

• Develops and updates departmental policies, clinical pathways, and protocols.

• Ensures timely access to MFM consults, ultrasound services, and inpatient support.

• Leads quality improvement initiatives targeting maternal and fetal outcomes, patient experience, and operational efficiency.

• Oversees compliance with hospital, state, and federal regulations, including documentation, coding, and billing accuracy.

• Monitors key performance indicators such as maternal morbidity metrics, ultrasound quality metrics, and patient satisfaction.

• Chairs or participates in OB safety committees, peer review, and multidisciplinary case conferences.

Qualifications:

  • MD/DO Degree
  • Board Certification - Obstetrics & Gynecology (OB/GYN) and Subspecialty Certification in Maternal-Fetal Medicine (MFM)
  • 5-10+ years of dedicated MFM clinical practice, including advanced ultrasound and invasive procedures

This position is eligible for the following benefits:

  • Medical Plan

  • Prescription drug coverage & In-House Employee Pharmacy

  • Dental Plan

  • Vision Plan

  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

- Healthcare FSA

- Dependent Care FSA

  • Retirement Savings and Investment Plan

  • Basic Group Term Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance

  • Supplemental Group Term Life & Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance

  • Disability Benefits – Long Term Disability (LTD)

  • Disability Benefits – Short Term Disability (STD)

  • Employee Assistance Program

  • Commuter Transit

  • Commuter Parking

  • Supplemental Life Insurance

- Voluntary Life Spouse

- Voluntary Life Employee

- Voluntary Life Child

  • Voluntary Legal Services

  • Voluntary Accident, Critical Illness and Hospital Indemnity Insurance

  • Voluntary Identity Theft Insurance

  • Voluntary Pet Insurance

  • Continuing Medical Education (CME)

  • Paid Time-Off Program

The pay range listed is a good faith determination of potential base compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job advertisement and may be modified in the future. When determining base salary and/or rate, several factors may be considered including, but not limited to location, years of relevant experience, education, credentials, negotiated contracts, budget, market data, and internal equity. Bonus and/or incentive eligibility are determined by role and level. 

The salary applies specifically to the position being advertised and does not include potential bonuses, incentive compensation, differential pay or other forms of compensation, compensation allowance, or benefits health or welfare. Actual total compensation may vary based on factors such as experience, skills, qualifications, and other relevant criteria.