Purpose

The role of the Certified Nurse Midwife is to provide comprehensive pregnancy, birth, well woman and in-hospital newborn care. The Certified Nurse Midwife works as an independent provider and collaborates with other providers and consultants as necessary to fulfill Neighborcare Health’s mission and purpose.

Neighborcare Health offers competitive wages and a robust Health & Wellness, which includes Medical, Dental & Vision insurance plans, up to 18+ days Paid Time Off, 9-Paid Holidays, Retirement Plan with Matching & Contribution, Pet Insurance & more! Role is eligible for Staff Referral Program.

In this position you will:

• Independently provide antepartum, intrapartum and postpartum care to low and moderate risk obstetric patients.
• Collaborate with ob-gyn and perinatology services to provide care for select high risk obstetric patients.
• Provide well-woman care, including contraceptive counseling and pregnancy options counseling.
• Maintain a problem-oriented patient record including problem list, medication list, and flow sheets. Order and interpret indicated laboratory and other diagnostic tests. Prescribe medications and refer to specialty services as appropriate.
• Offer culturally sensitive education, counseling, and support in accordance with the patient and family-centered model of care.

Required qualifications for this position include:

• Licensed to practice as an ARNP and CNM in the State of Washington
• Graduation from an educational program accredited by the Accreditation Commission for Midwifery and Education (ACME) required.
• Successful completion of the certifying examination by the American Midwifery Certification Board (AMCB) required.
• Enrollment in the Certification Maintenance Program by the AMCB required.

Preferred qualifications for this position include:

• Trained in first and third trimester limited obstetric ultrasound and in the first assist role for Cesarean births
• Experienced in the care and assessment of normal newborns; two or more years providing midwifery care
• Experience in providing care to a low-income, multi-ethnic populations and a demonstrated ability to relate respectfully and effectively to people of diverse racial, educational, and socioeconomic backgrounds
• Prior experience using EPIC

Our Mission

The mission of Neighborcare Health is to provide comprehensive health care to families and individuals who have difficulty accessing care; respond with sensitivity to the needs of our culturally diverse patients; and advocate and work with others to improve the overall health status of the communities we serve.

About us

For 50 years, Neighborcare Health has been caring for our neighbors with essential medical and dental care, counseling, outreach, health education and more in Seattle, Vashon, and our newest dental clinic in Olympia! Our purpose is to improve health by engaging, educating, and empowering people in the communities we serve. We are looking to hire the best talent to support our culturally diverse workplace and community.

Compensation

The wage range for this position is a Minimum $52.50/hour up to $79.76/hour Maximum.

Compensation will be determined based on years of relevant experience.

Union: No

Full job description will be provided during the selection process.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)