Per Diem Certified Midwife (CM/ CNM)
About The Position
Oula is seeking a per diem midwife to join its maternity care practice in Southern Westchester, New York. The role provides full-scope, evidence-informed midwifery care across the perinatal continuum, including prenatal care, gynecology, labor and birth, and postpartum care. The midwife will work collaboratively with midwives, obstetricians, nurses, and other care team members to provide patient-centered care across outpatient clinics, hospital-based settings, and virtual visits. Deliveries are scheduled at NewYork-Presbyterian Westchester. The position includes flexible scheduling and rotating on-call support for in-hospital labor and birth care. The midwife will support physiologic labor and birth, recognize when consultation or escalation is appropriate, communicate compassionately with patients, and use digital tools to document care and coordinate with the care team. The role also involves team meetings, case reviews, quality improvement, adherence to clinical protocols and safety standards, chart reviews, peer feedback, and continuing education. Oula values excellence, candor, humanity, ownership, evidence, and service, and is committed to an inclusive workplace and patient-centered care.
Requirements
- Active New York licensure as a Certified Midwife or Certified Nurse-Midwife.
- AMCB certification.
- Compassionate, patient-centered approach to midwifery care.
- Ability to collaborate and work in interdisciplinary care environments.
- Empathy, professionalism, and strong clinical judgment.
- Commitment to reproductive justice, body autonomy, self-determination, and culturally respectful care.
- Strong professional references and a reputation for high-quality, patient-centered care.
Nice To Haves
- Experience providing full-scope continuity of midwifery care from outpatient clinic through in-hospital birth.
- Experience caring for diverse patient populations with a wide range of clinical and social needs.
- Experience with telemedicine or virtual care delivery.
- Skills in early pregnancy loss options counseling and medical management.
- Familiarity with perinatal mental health.
- Basic bedside sonography skills for first-trimester viability and positioning confirmation.
Responsibilities
- Provide full-scope, evidence-informed gynecologic, prenatal, intrapartum, and postpartum midwifery care.
- Deliver care in outpatient clinics, hospital-based settings, and through virtual visits.
- Support physiologic labor and birth and recognize when escalation or consultation is indicated.
- Collaborate with obstetricians, nurses, medical assistants, doulas, care coordinators, and other interdisciplinary team members.
- Communicate clearly and compassionately with patients during and between visits about questions, concerns, and care planning.
- Use digital tools and clinical platforms to document care, support patient engagement, and coordinate with the broader care team.
- Participate in team meetings, clinical case reviews, and quality improvement initiatives.
- Follow clinical protocols, safety standards, and evidence-based guidelines.
- Engage in chart reviews, peer feedback, and continuing education.
- Identify clinical concerns, system gaps, and patient safety issues and escalate them appropriately.
- Contribute to a positive, respectful, and inclusive team culture.
- Provide rotating on-call support for in-hospital labor and birth care.
Benefits
- Competitive total rewards package including base salary and comprehensive benefits.
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