Midwife
Plainview, New York, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Midwife
Specialty Obstetrics
Salary $180,000 – $200,000 yearly
Degree Required Other MSN/MSRN
Position Type Full-Time
Work Environment Hospital Clinic/Private Practice
Location 3333 New Hyde Park Rd Suite 100, New Hyde Park, New York, 11042, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 11/06/24
We are seeking dedicated and compassionate midwives to join our team. As a midwife, you will provide comprehensive care to expectant mothers before, during, and after childbirth. Your responsibilities will include conducting prenatal visits, assisting with labor and delivery, providing postpartum care, and offering education and support to new parents.

Job Responsibilities

•Conduct prenatal assessments, including physical examinations, laboratory tests, and ultrasounds.
•Monitor maternal and fetal well-being during pregnancy and labor.
•Aid in preparing patients for childbirth, providing emotional support and medical interventions as necessary
•Provide postpartum care, including breastfeeding support, newborn assessments, and maternal recovery.
•Educate expectant mothers and their families on pregnancy, childbirth, and newborn care.
•Collaborate with obstetricians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care for pregnant women.

Qualifications

•Bachelor's or Master's degree in Midwifery from an accredited program.
•Certification as a Certified Nurse-Midwife (CNM) or Certified Midwife (CM).
•Valid state license to practice as a midwife.
•Strong clinical skills and knowledge of obstetric care.
•Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
•Ability to work collaboratively as part of a healthcare team.
•Commitment to providing patient-centered care with compassion and empathy.

Working Hours

Day shift
Evening shift
8-hour shift