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Physician, Department Head-Maternal Fetal Medicine (Santa Barbara, Ca)

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FTE:
1.00
Job ID:
2026-5105
Location:
Santa Barbara, California
Salary Range:
USD $550,000.00/Yr. - USD $600,000.00/Yr.

Opportunity Information:

Sansum Medical Group is seeking a board certified or Maternal Fetal Medicine Physician to join our growing, collaborative women's health team. This is a unique opportunity to focus primarily on outpatient maternal-fetal medicine consultation and longitudinal high risk pregnancy management in a supportive multidisciplinary environment.

This position will also have an administrative component, assisting with setting up an MFM practice and will serve as the MFM Department Head, under the Greater Central Coast's Division of the Women's Health Service Line.

  • Majority outpatient MFM practice 
  • Program development and quality initiatives
  • Consultation and co-management of high risk pregnancies
  • Advanced obstetric ultrasound and fetal diagnostics
  • Preconception counseling and maternal optimization
  • Coordination with our ob/gyn team of 9 physicians as well as a multispecialty medical group of 250 clinicians
  • Limited/shared inpatient coverage (negotiable based upon preference)
  • Opportunity for program development and quality initiatives.

Qualifications:

  • Board certified/Eligible in Maternal Fetal Medicine
  • Strong interest in outpatient consultation and longitudinal care
  • Skilled in obstetric ultrasound and fetal procedures
  • Collaborative and collegial approach to co-management
  • Interest and experience in clinical program development

Join Us and Enjoy:

  • Competitive compensation model (including sign on bonus, relocation allowance )
  • Generous CME support
  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Predictable schedule 
  • Opportunity to build and shape a high risk pregnancy program

Organization Details:

Sansum, partnered with Sutter Health, is a premier multi-specialty healthcare provider located in Santa Barbara, California. Established in 1921, Sansum has a longstanding reputation for delivering high-quality medical care across a wide range of specialties. With over 250 physicians and healthcare professionals, the clinic offers comprehensive services designed to meet the community's diverse needs, from primary care to advanced specialty treatments. As part of the Sutter Health network, Sansum combines local expertise with access to a broad array of resources, ensuring patients receive exceptional care.


Community Information:

Nestled in the heart of California, Santa Barbara stands out as one of the most picturesque communities in the United States. Renowned for its breathtaking landscapes and vibrant atmosphere, it has consistently been recognized as one of the best places to live in the Golden State. Whether you are a family looking for a welcoming community or a young professional eager to explore new horizons, Santa Barbara has something to offer for everyone. Picture yourself enjoying sunny days at the pristine beaches, exploring scenic trails, and relaxing in beautiful parks. Indulge in the culinary delights of local restaurants and explore the rich tapestry of wineries that the region has to offer. And let's not forget the weather – an absolute dream with consistent sunshine year-round. Imagine waking up to bright, sunny days that inspire outdoor adventures and a sense of well-being. Santa Barbara also offers unparalleled convenience with immediate access to a regional airport, ensuring effortless travel with multiple direct flights nationwide. Plus, with a mere 95 miles separating you from the bustling energy of Los Angeles, you have the best of both worlds within easy reach.

Consider making Santa Barbara your home, where every day feels like a celebration of life. If you have any questions or would like more information about this incredible community, please feel free to reach out. Here's to the next year of discovery and joy!


Equal Opportunity Statement:

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