Locum Midwife at Ottawa South Midwives

Ottawa South Midwives; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A supportive midwifery practice in Ottawa is seeking a locum midwife for an immediate start with an established caseload. Ideal candidates value strong teamwork, enjoy a supportive environment, and uphold solid clinical skills. Experience with home births and ability to provide care in another language are assets. The practice offers a great work-life balance, clinic days, and every second weekend off call. Interested candidates should email their CV and cover letter as soon as possible.

Qualifications

• Midwives who demonstrate a strong work ethic and a sense of humour are encouraged to apply.
• 2SLGBTQIA+ midwives and IBPOC midwives are especially encouraged.
• Legally entitled to work in Canada/Ontario.

Responsibilities

• Provide care for an established caseload.
• Participate in home births and clinic days.
• Enjoy a healthy work-life balance with scheduled off-call periods.

Skills

Strong teamwork

Clinical skills

Communication skills

Ability to care in another language

Job description

Seeking a Locum Midwife!

Ottawa South Midwives is looking for a locum midwife. We are looking for an immediate start date with caseload already established!

Do you want a supportive call team? Do you want to join a group that values work‑life balance, with clinic days and every second weekend off call? Do you want to laugh at work? Then come join us!

Our practice enjoys full scope and good collegial relationships with colleagues at the Ottawa Hospital – Civic Campus. We are also proud to offer our attendance for home births and at the beautiful Ottawa Birth and Wellness Centre. We have an approximately 20% out of hospital birth rate.

We serve a multi‑cultural population, including newcomers to the area. Ability to provide care in another language is an asset but not required. We are seeking a midwife who values strong teamwork and has a good sense of humour. We are a supportive group of midwives who have great work ethic, solid clinical and communication skills, and we seek the same in a candidate for this position. 2SLGBTQIA+ midwives and IBPOC midwives are especially encouraged to apply.

The Ottawa area is a four‑season city on unceded Anishinabe Algonquin land. Wonderful outdoor pursuits are available year‑round and include hiking, camping, skiing, skating, snowshoeing and cycling. We are a short drive from Quebec and the beautiful Gatineau Park. We work with a primary and shared care model, and prioritize a healthy work‑life balance so that you can enjoy your off‑call time as much as possible.

Come join a great group of midwives! Please email your CV and cover letter, or questions about this position, to [e-mail], as soon as possible.

We thank all those who apply, however only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Only those applicants who are legally entitled to work in Canada/Ontario will be considered.

We look forward to working with you!