Perinatologist / Maternal-Fetal Medicine Physician (MD/DO) - Texas
Company: Commonwealth Medical Services
Location: Abilene
Posted on: February 11, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Perinatologist / Maternal-Fetal
Medicine Physician (MD/DO) Position Summary The Perinatologist
provides specialized care for pregnant patients with high-risk or
medically complex pregnancies. This role focuses on advanced
obstetric management, fetal assessment, and coordination of
multidisciplinary care to optimize maternal and fetal outcomes
throughout pregnancy and the peripartum period. Essential Duties
and Responsibilities Evaluate and manage high-risk pregnancies
including maternal medical comorbidities, obstetric complications,
and fetal anomalies Provide consultation services to obstetricians,
family medicine physicians, and other referring providers Perform
and interpret advanced obstetric ultrasound and fetal diagnostic
studies Develop and manage individualized care plans for complex
maternal and fetal conditions Provide antepartum, intrapartum, and
postpartum care for high-risk obstetric patients as appropriate
Collaborate with neonatology, genetics, anesthesia, cardiology,
endocrinology, and other specialties Participate in
multidisciplinary case conferences and care planning meetings
Counsel patients and families regarding pregnancy risks, fetal
conditions, and management options Supervise and educate residents,
fellows, sonographers, and advanced practice providers as
applicable Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation
Participate in quality improvement, patient safety, and outcomes
initiatives Comply with all regulatory, accreditation, and
professional standards Qualifications Doctor of Medicine (MD) or
Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) from an accredited medical
school Completion of an accredited Obstetrics and Gynecology
residency program Completion of an accredited Maternal-Fetal
Medicine fellowship Board-eligible or board-certified in
Maternal-Fetal Medicine Ability to obtain and maintain unrestricted
state medical licensure DEA registration or eligibility Skills and
Competencies Expertise in high-risk obstetrics and maternal-fetal
medicine Advanced diagnostic and clinical decision-making skills
Proficiency in obstetric ultrasound and fetal assessment Excellent
communication and patient counseling abilities Ability to work
effectively within multidisciplinary care teams Commitment to
evidence-based practice and patient-centered care Work Environment
Outpatient maternal-fetal medicine clinics, hospital labor and
delivery units, and inpatient obstetric services Call coverage as
determined by program or practice needs Physical Requirements
Ability to stand, sit, and move throughout clinic and hospital
environments Manual dexterity for ultrasound procedures and
clinical examinations Visual and auditory acuity sufficient for
patient assessment and diagnostic interpretation Requirements Must
maintain state certification and/or licensure.
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