Certified Nurse Midwife in San Diego!
San Diego, California, United States

Job Summary

Occupation Midwife
Specialty Obstetrics
Salary $135,000 – $170,000 yearly
Degree Required MSN/MSRN
Position Type Full-Time
Work Environment Clinic/Private Practice
Location 92101, San Diego, California, United States
Visa Sponsorship No

Job Description

Last Update: 11/13/24

Family Health Centers of San Diego (FHCSD) is looking for a Certified Nurse Midwife to join our Women's Health team.

Role Specifics:
- Full time
- Float position covering 3-4 locations within San Diego
- Must have 2+ years' experience working as a WHNP or CNM in an outpatient setting
- - This position is clinic based only. No hospital credentialing or deliveries included.

Under the direction of the Chief Medical Officer, the Women’s Health Nurse Practitioner offers and provides complete medical services to patients. As a provider for Family Health Centers of San Diego, you embrace a spirit of service to provide caring, affordable, high-quality healthcare and supportive services to everyone, with a special commitment to uninsured, low income and medically underserved persons. You thrive on the challenge of working in a fast-paced environment with many chronically ill patients, knowing you are making a difference in your community every day. You enjoy partnering with the provider team to provide excellence in medical services.

Responsibilities:

  • Completes all required documentation accurately, timely and thoroughly in accordance with department standards and to comply with electronic medical record requirements, including medication reconciliation, finalizing notes, clearing out personal pool, and participating in clinic pool.
  • Follows FHCSD policies and procedures, including (but not limited to), cooperating with the timely submission of credentialing and licensing paperwork; maintaining BLS certification; maintaining CME units based on the requirements of the specifying Board; attending all mandatory meetings; minimizing incident reports; using resources efficiently and practicing medicine in a cost-effective manner.
  • Maintain FHCSD behavioral standards, including (but not limited to), effective listening and communication skills and respectful interactions with colleagues and patients.
  • Maintains minimum productivity expectations as outlined by the organization.
  • Maintains satisfactory peer reviews: able to assess medical information including pathophysiology, patient presentation, differential diagnosis, etc., in order to facilitate health promotion and disease prevention.
  • Meets clinic site and organization needs in a reliable and flexible manner; prioritizes work and makes an effort to adhere to schedule.
  • Participate in Clinical Outcomes Program and work towards meeting organizational targets for all metrics.
  • Participates in administrative duties, including lab reports, charts, and medication refills reviewed and managed appropriately.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements:

  • A Minimum of 2 years’ experience working as a Nurse Practitioner in an outpatient clinic setting providing Women’s Health / Family Planning Services
  • Current American Heart Association healthcare provider CPR (BLS), or Advanced Cardiac Life Support, Advanced Trauma Life Support, or Advance Resuscitation Training.
  • Current Nurse Practitioner Certification and Nurse Practitioner Furnishing Permit required.
  • Current State License and national certification required from one of the following National certifying bodies: 1. The American Academy of Nurse Practitioner 2. Nurse Credentialing Center 3. National Certification Corporation for Obstetric, Gynecologic and Neonatal Nursing Specialties
  • DEA license
  • Master's degree required.
  • Nexplanon and IUD insertion / removal experience required.
  • Second language fluency in Spanish or Arabic preferred

Rewards:

  • Job type: Full Time (would consider part time, 4 days a week as well)
  • Competitive Salary with Excellent Benefits
  • Retirement Plan with Employer Match
  • Paid Time Off, Extended Sick Leave and Paid Holidays
  • Medical/Dental/Vision/FSA/Life Insurance
  • Employee Discounts and Wellness Programs

FHCSD was founded by community activists working towards a common goal: caring, affordable, high-quality medical care for all. We are proud to continue this mission today as we provide accessible services to over 210,000 patients across San Diego County. The successful candidate will have a demonstrated commitment to community medicine and providing cultural competent care to the medically underserved.