What are the responsibilities and job description for the Midwife position at Holy Family Services, LLC?
Holy Family Services, Inc. is seeking an experienced staff midwife (CNM or CPM) who is passionate about women’s healthcare and deeply committed to supporting physiological birth in an out-of-hospital facility. We are a free-standing, non-profit women’s health clinic and birth center located in the Rio Grande Valley in the beautiful border city of Weslaco, Texas. Although we are looking for an experienced midwife we encourage newly certified nurse-midwives who are confident in their skills and prepared to practice independently to apply as well. We also encourage experienced licensed midwives to apply.
Malpractice insurance is included as well as free on-site housing and utilities.
Qualifications:
- Licensed to practice midwifery in Texas
- NRP, BLS/CPR Certified
- Committed to following the midwifery model of care supporting out-of-hospital birth
- Bilingual in Spanish is preferred, not required
- Must be able to relocate and give 1-2 year commitment
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Provide pregnancy care including: prenatal, antepartum, intrapartum, and postpartum
- Provide well woman care and routine preventative care including: screenings, annual exams, contraceptive initiation and management, and risk assessments
- Attend monthly all-staff meetings, CNM meetings and chart reviews
- Participate in quarterly clinical drills
- Provide care in line with the birth center model of low-intervention, physiologic birth that is evidence-based, compassionate, and client-focused
- Appropriately assess client’s eligibility for birth center care
- Work respectfully as part of our team of CNMs, RNs/LVNs, birth assistants, office staff and IBCLCs
Unique Opportunities:
- On-site community living (utilities included)
- Out of hospital birth experience
- NHSC Scholarship/loan repayment
- Nurse Corps HRSA eligible site
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $55,000.00 - $75,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement
Work Location: In person
Salary : $55,000 - $75,000