Maternal Fetal Medicine Ultrasound Director - Open Rank
Company: UNC-Chapel Hill
Location: Chapel Hill
Posted on: April 2, 2026
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Job Description:
Position Summary Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Variable Track, Assistant or Associate Maternal Fetal Medicine
Professor will care for inpatient and outpatient obstetrics
patients and provide administrative, clinical, quality and
educational leadership for the obstetrics ultrasound unit.
Responsibilities include: Clinical: High-risk obstetric care,
perinatal consultation, prenatal diagnosis, ultrasound, genetic
services, fetal therapy, and perinatal outreach; Division faculty
members are engaged participants in the activities of UNC’s
Collaborative for Maternal and Infant Health (www.mombaby.org),
which provides multidisciplinary care coordination for families
referred for fetal malformations. Academic: Actively participate in
student and resident teaching and provide subspecialty training for
six Maternal Fetal Medicine fellows through its 3-year American
Board of Obstetrics & Genecology ( ABOG ) approved fellowship
program. Research: Contribute to the division’s research mission.
Ultrasound Director Duties include: * Administrative * Oversee
daily clinical and administrative operations of the ultrasound unit
* Lead/manage/mentor multidisciplinary team of sonographers,
nurses, and support staff * Promote culture of continuous learning
and professional development within the ultrasound unit * Monitor
budget and ensure efficient workflow, resource utilization, and
cost-effective practices without compromising patient care *
Collaborate across telemedicine/divisions/departments/external
stakeholders to improve maternal and fetal health services and
ensure seamless service integration * Advocate for patient-centered
care; ensure patients/families are well-informed and supported;
address patient concerns/feedback * Clinical Leadership and Quality
* Provide clinical oversight and direction for all MFM ultrasound
services * Ensure high standards of patient care through developing
and implementing protocols and guidelines to ensure evidence-based
practice * Lead Quality improvement initiatives and monitor
outcomes to enhance service delivery * Ensure compliance with all
relevant medical standards, regulations, and best practices *
Education and Training * Oversee training program of new
sonographers, travelers, and remote sonographers * Organize and
conduct training sessions, workshops, and seminars for
sonographers, physicians, and staff * Liaison with department
trainees Preferred Qualifications, Competencies, And Experience
Interest and expertise in prenatal diagnosis, fetal echo, pregnancy
remote surveillance, fetal therapy, quality and safety, and
reproductive justice
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