Maternal-Fetal Medicine at the UNLV School of Medicine Develop a Legacy, Transform Healthcare, and Transform Your Future with an Industry-Leading 19.25% Matching Retirement
The Department of Gynecologic Surgery & Obstetrics at the Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at UNLV is recruiting visionary Maternal-Fetal Medicine (MFM) physicians to join a rapidly expanding program serving one of the most clinically dynamic regions in the country.
Whether you are established or a new MFM, we have the perfect place for your clinical and academic efforts.
With significant community need, strong institutional support, and a rapidly growing patient population, Las Vegas offers an exceptional opportunity for MFM physicians to shape the future of perinatal care. Whether you are a young family or empty nesters, you will join a collegial team of 3 MFMs. Practice opportunities allow you to focus on what gives you joy, whether it is inpatient, outpatient, teaching, research, or all the above.
The Las Vegas valley remains underserved in MFM, creating a rare environment where incoming faculty can design the career they trained for - with meaningful impact, program-building potential, and the ability to define the next era of maternal health in Nevada.
UNLV boasts one of the country's newest fully accredited medical schools, which is set to double in size. This is a pivotal moment to join a department where your passion, skill, leadership, and expertise will be rewarded and appreciated.
Las Vegas is a fantastic location to live and raise a family. If you want to hear our commitment to joining a friendly, professional, collegial team that values wellness, work-life balance, and quality care, please call our recruiter division or our MFM-Chair (Dr. David Jackson) directly at 702 265-6148.
Compensation & Benefits
Guaranteed salary with productivity incentives aligned with AAMC benchmarks and academic rank
48 days of PTO/Sick plus 12 paid holidays
19.25% employer retirement match - among the strongest in the nation
Comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits
Tuition assistance for dependents
Student loan forgiveness and visa sponsorship eligible
No State Income Tax and No Social Security Tax
Commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion in hiring and team culture
Opportunities for clinical education of medical students, residents, and fellows
UNLV is a Carnegie R1 Research University, supporting academic advancement and scholarly activity
Awarded the 2026 Outstanding Clinical Faculty Award by the Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at UNLV.
Why Las Vegas
A world-class destination city with unmatched lifestyle advantages:
Renowned entertainment, dining, sports, and recreation
Home to NHL, NFL, and soon MLB, plus Division I college athletics
Highly rated family-friendly neighborhoods in Summerlin and Henderson
Harry Reid International Airport ranked among the Top 3 North American Airports (J.D. Power)
UNLV ranked #1 in Campus Ethnic Diversity (U.S. News & World Report)
Join Us
If you are inspired by the opportunity to build programs, train future physicians, and elevate maternal health in a rapidly growing academic environment - while enjoying true work-life balance and a collaborative, supportive department - we invite you to explore this role.
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