Community Midwife: Home & Clinic Maternity Care

Nova Scotia Health and IWK Health; Halifax; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent healthcare organization in Halifax is seeking Community Midwives to provide individualized primary maternity care. Ideal candidates will have graduated from a Canadian University Midwifery program and be eligible for registration in Nova Scotia. Experience with diverse and marginalized communities is a plus. This position offers a competitive hourly wage and emphasizes teamwork in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Enhanced benefits

Wellness programs

Training and mentorship opportunities

Qualifications

• Eligibility for registration with an active practicing clinical license.
• Recent Midwifery practice experience matching registration standards required.
• Experience within the Canadian Midwifery Model of Practice is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Provide individualized primary maternity care.
• Work collaboratively with the Women's and Newborn Program.
• Manage on-call coverage and clinical rotation.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Flexibility

Cultural competency

Education

Canadian University Midwifery education program

Tools

CPR certification

Neonatal Resuscitation certification

Obstetrical Emergency Skills course

Job description

A prominent healthcare organization in Halifax is seeking Community Midwives to provide individualized primary maternity care. Ideal candidates will have graduated from a Canadian University Midwifery program and be eligible for registration in Nova Scotia. Experience with diverse and marginalized communities is a plus. This position offers a competitive hourly wage and emphasizes teamwork in a supportive environment.