OBGYN Certified Nurse Midwife

Lehigh Valley Health Network; Allentown (Lehigh County); On-site; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a dedicated team at a leading healthcare network in the Lehigh Valley, where you can make a significant impact in women's health. This role offers the chance to provide full-scope midwifery care in both inpatient and outpatient settings, working alongside a collaborative team of healthcare professionals. With opportunities for teaching and training, you will be part of a community-focused organization committed to exceptional patient care. Experience a fulfilling career in a supportive environment with a variety of practice settings and a generous benefits package.

Benefits

Malpractice Insurance with Tail Coverage

CME Time and Allowance

Relocation assistance (if applicable)

Qualifications

• Current license to practice in Pennsylvania is required.
• Graduate of an accredited Nurse Midwifery program is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Provide full-scope midwifery care, including outpatient OB and uncomplicated GYN care.
• Collaborate with physicians and APCs in a busy OB practice.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Positive, caring, and professional demeanor

L&D nursing experience

Education

Graduate of an accredited Nurse Midwifery program

Current license to practice in Pennsylvania

Job description

Position Overview

At LVHN, you can make a difference. For nearly 100 years, LVHN has operated independent residency programs in the Lehigh Valley area with the goal of providing the next generation with skills to be leaders, clinicians, and academicians. We offer an Obstetrics and Gynecology Residency Program and recently established a new Maternal Fetal Medicine Fellowship. We are a regional clinical campus of the University of South Florida Health Morsani College of Medicine and an accredited member of the nation's Council of Teaching Hospitals and Health Systems. Whether you strive to educate other clinicians or focus your career elsewhere, there's endless opportunity with LVHN.

We are looking for per diem, part-time, and full-time midwives to join our dedicated and experienced team!

• Certified Nurse Midwives in the network work closely with other providers to deliver a full scope of care in both inpatient and outpatient settings. You will collaborate with approximately 50 physicians and APCs in a busy OB practice, Level III NICU, and children's hospital.
• Provide full-scope midwifery care, including outpatient OB, uncomplicated GYN care such as well-woman exams, STI screening and treatment, contraception including Nexplanon and IUDs.
• Work 12-hour inpatient shifts and 8-hour outpatient shifts, with rotating nights, weekends, and holidays. In-house call components are included.
• Collaborate to benefit the health and wellness of mothers and babies.

In an obstetrics and gynecology career with LVHN, you will experience:

• Over 30 service sites for obstetrics and gynecology across 11 counties, serving women's preventive, gynecologic, and obstetric needs.
• Five Family Birth and Newborn Centers throughout the region providing maternity care.
• Additional locations offering gynecologic surgical care for women using traditional and advanced minimally invasive techniques.
• Multiple practice settings, from intimate and familiar patient environments to busy, bustling practices.
• Community-based programs or academic tertiary referral hospitals.

• Opportunity to collaborate with a team of physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, and nurse midwives dedicated to providing exceptional care.
• Potential to teach and train students and residents at some locations.

Benefits & Perks

As a nationally certified Great Place to Work, we recognize our colleagues' dedication and offer a generous Total Rewards package that enhances your career growth. Explore our benefits:

• Malpractice Insurance with Tail Coverage
• CME Time and Allowance
• Relocation assistance (if applicable)

Qualifications

• Current license to practice in Pennsylvania
• Graduate of an accredited Nurse Midwifery program
• CNM experience of 2 years preferred
• L&D nursing experience
• Excellent communication skills
• Positive, caring, and professional demeanor