Certified Nurse Midwife Position n Austin, TX

Job Description

Job DescriptionOverview

Our organization is seeking a Certified Nurse Midwife to become part of the esteemed Moontower Midwifery practice. This facility is operated by Certified Nurse Midwives and embodies a genuine midwifery approach. Join a dedicated team that emphasizes a collaborative method to patient care, ensuring that every individual experience in our office is personalized and significant.

The Certified Nurse Midwife (CNM) will engage closely with both gynecological and obstetric patients, supporting childbirth and delivering healthcare services to women after pregnancy. Responsibilities include assisting with prenatal care, labor, delivery, and postpartum support, as well as offering reproductive health services, treatment, and education to female patients.

Position Highlights

• This role is perfect for a seasoned CNM seeking a leadership opportunity.
• The practice consists of a team of five certified nurse midwives and one OB/GYN physician.
• Work 2-3 days per week in the clinic, with an average daily patient load of 16-18.
• Enjoy a balanced on-call schedule with seven 24-hour shifts over a five-week period, including one Saturday and one Sunday; you will have a day off following your call.
• Each CNM typically handles around 10 deliveries monthly.
• On-call duties can be performed from home if the CNM resides within 30 minutes of the hospital (St. David's North Austin Medical Center).
• Opportunity to develop your own patient clinic practice within the group.
• This is the first midwifery practice of its kind in the Austin metropolitan area, featuring a collaborative and innovative practice model.
• Receive robust training and mentorship from an experienced team of midwives.

Compensation and Benefits

• Attractive compensation package.
• Potential for a sign-on bonus.
• Generous paid time off.
• Annual CME reimbursement of $1,500 plus paid CME days.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) plan with matching contributions.
• Malpractice coverage provided by the organization.
• Our medical affiliate maintains a drug-free workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.

Requirements

• AMCB Certified Nurse Midwife.
• Graduate of a nurse-midwifery program accredited by the ACNM Accreditation Commission for Midwifery Education (ACME).
• Master's degree in nursing (MS/MSN).
• Active and unrestricted state registered nurse (RN) license.
• CPR and NALS certification.
• Current unrestricted DEA license or the ability to obtain one.
• Leadership experience in a CNM role is highly desirable.
• A minimum of two years of full-time experience as a CNM is preferred.
• Experience in labor and delivery is advantageous.

City/Location Highlights

• Austin is frequently recognized as one of the best places to live in the U.S., known for its pleasant climate, vibrant economy, and rich cultural scene. If you're considering relocating to Austin, you'll find a variety of living options, from family-friendly suburbs to bustling urban areas.
• According to Bloomberg, Austin ranks as the top city for economic growth in Texas and is the fifth fastest-growing city in the nation.
• Austin, TX, is celebrated as the "Live Music Capital of the World," offering an endless array of live music performances that create a lively and enjoyable atmosphere at almost any hour.

About Our Organization

Our organization proudly offers physician recruitment services for the largest physician-owned Ob-Gyn practice network in the country, encompassing over 600 affiliated practices and 2,600 providers across 21 states and Washington, D.C. Choose from numerous opportunities in various cities, ranging from urban to rural settings. The extensive reach of our medical affiliates provides candidates with diverse practice environments and career paths that align with their professional aspirations.

As a physician associated with a medical affiliate in our network, you will benefit from being part of a large, national women's healthcare organization while ensuring that clinical governance and decision-making remain solely in the hands of physicians.

We advocate for the Ob-Gyn medical affiliates within our network, enhancing the business of medicine so they can concentrate on providing quality care. We support our medical affiliates in both innovation and expansion, offering tools, training, assistance, and additional resources for practice enhancement.