Obstetrical Tech

Job Description

Job Description

Company Description

At Henry Ford Health, we're committed to advancing health and improving lives for the millions of people we serve across Michigan and around the world. As one of the nation's leading academic health systems, we provide a comprehensive continuum of care that includes primary and preventive services, specialty and complex care, virtual care, pharmacy, home health, eye care, health insurance, and more. With 12 hospitals and hundreds of ambulatory care locations, including former Ascension Southeast Michigan and Flint Region facilities, our growing network expands access to exceptional care in the communities we serve.

Headquartered in Detroit, Henry Ford Health is helping shape the future of healthcare through the transformative Future of Health: Detroit initiative, a $3 billion investment that is redefining our academic healthcare campus and advancing innovation, research, education, and community impact.

Our work is grounded in purpose, collaboration, and belonging. We empower team members to grow their careers, contribute innovative ideas, and make a meaningful difference every day. Whether you're caring for patients, supporting operations, conducting research, or driving new solutions, you'll be part of a team united by a shared mission: delivering exceptional care, advancing health outcomes, and building healthier communities for all. Job Description

Department: Women & Children’s Health

Location: Henry Ford Wyandotte Hospital, 2333 Biddle Ave, Wyandotte, MI 48192

Schedule:  Full-Time (36 Hours/Week)

Shift: Midnight Shift 7:00 PM – 7:30 AM

 

General Summary:

We’re looking for a dedicated  Obstetrical Technician to join our  team and support safe, compassionate care for our patients. Under the supervision of a Registered Nurse, you’ll assist with direct patient care to ensure safety and comfort during labor, delivery, and postpartum recovery. In this role, you’ll play a key part in peri-operative obstetrical care—scrubbing in on surgical procedures (including cesarean sections) and performing essential support tasks in the OB OR. You’ll also contribute to patient care planning and respond confidently to emergent situations, all within a fast-paced, team-centered environment that values your expertise.

About Our Unit:

This dynamic unit includes Labor, Delivery, Recovery, and Postpartum (LDRP), OB Operating Room, Postpartum care, and a Special Care Nursery (SCN). You’ll join a collaborative, patient-centered environment supported by a dedicated Clinical Nurse Manager and Assistant Nurse Manager, working alongside a multidisciplinary team to provide exceptional care throughout every stage of the birthing experience.

Qualifications

Education/Experience Required:

• High school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent. 
• Preferred candidates will bring prior experience in high-volume and/or critical care settings.

 

Certifications/Licensures Required: 

• Successfully completion of Obstetrical Technician orientation and completion of specified competencies within the probationary period. 
• Current BLS-Heart Saver.