Clinical Coordinator III / Licensed Midwife

Clinical Coordinator III / Licensed Midwife

We are seeking an energetic and empathetic Licensed Midwife- (Clinical Coordinator III) to join the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at Columbia University Irving Medical Center. This full-scope role includes the provision of outpatient care at 1111 Westchester Avenue located in White Plains, NY and inpatient care at The New York Presbyterian Westchester Hospital. Alongside attending physician practice, the midwife will collaborate to deliver comprehensive obstetric and gynecological care. Ensuring the highest quality of compassionate patient service, the Licensed Midwife will report administratively and clinically to the General Obstetrics and Gynecology Division Administrator and Collaborating Physician.

Responsibilities

• Patient Care Management and Documentation
• Direct Patient Care
• Quality Assurance
• Patient Safety
• Patient Rights
• Education
• Research Studies
• Coordination/Collaboration
• Other Job Duties

Note: This position consists of weekday, weekends and night coverage.

Minimum Qualifications

• Requires bachelor's degree or equivalent in education and experience, plus five years of related experience.
• Master's degree in a health-related field and certification as a Midwife from an approved program, OR a Master of Science Degree in Nursing and certification as a Midwife from an approved program.
• Current New York State Midwifery License.
• Strong leadership, communication and interpersonal skills to direct work, drive change and effectively collaborate with patients and co-workers.
• Must maintain licensure throughout employment.
• Possess strong organizational skills and be detail oriented.
• Excellent verbal/written communication and strong observation and listening skills.
• High level of professionalism and maturity, and the ability to work independently.

Preferred Qualifications

• 5 years of related experience in OBGYN.
• Computer proficiency with the ability to quickly learn new applications.

The Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology is dedicated to the goal of building a multicultural faculty and staff committed to teaching, working and serving in a diverse community, and strongly encourages applications from candidates of traditionally underrepresented backgrounds. We are continuously seeking to recruit individuals who will enhance the diversity of our workplace and the effectiveness of our organization.

Equal Opportunity Employer / Disability / Veteran

Columbia University is committed to the hiring of qualified local residents.