OBGYN APP at AdventHealth Winter Garden (Dr. Phillips Office) APRN or PA-C FT Position

Midwifery Position

Principal Duties And Job Responsibilities:

• Evaluates pregnant and postpartum women in triage, walk-in labor & delivery patients
• Evaluates pregnant and postpartum women including managing all aspects of pre-natal visits
• Performs the nursing duties related to midwifery including labor and delivery care, care after birth, and newborn care.
• Educates women about different types of care available and encourages them to enhance their pregnancy by being involved.
• Orders, interprets and incorporates diagnostic tests, studies and lab values into the plan of care; evaluates effectiveness.
• Formulates appropriate diagnosis based on history, physical examination, and clinical findings.
• Plans and provides care within the framework of policies, unit guidelines and privileges.
• Serves as OB/GYN team member working closely with physicians and other staff to ensure healthy pregnancies and deliveries.
• Prescribes pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic therapies according to privileges.
• Emphasizes patient education, active participation, clear communication between the provider and the women, and an individualized health care experience.
• Advocates birth education, natural childbirth, and the participation of the entire family.
• Teaches patients about all aspects of an infant's reaction to its environment including but not limited to breast feeding and bonding.
• Communicates and documents pertinent case information in a timely and thorough manner.
• Flexibility to travel to multiple locations: Dr. Phillips/Winter Garden

Schedule Details:

• Monday-Friday; 8:00 am -5:00 pm
• Call required; includes hospital rounding, weekend coverage, and overnight phone coverage
• Campus: AdventHealth Dr. Phillips/Winter Garden
• Participation in Holiday rotation required

Knowledge and Skills Required:

• Knowledge of midwifery principles and techniques.
• Knowledge of methods ensuring safe working environment for patient, family, and staff including using appropriate personal protection equipment.
• Knowledge of theories of family dynamics, mother-child attachment, parenting, and adult learning concepts.

Education and Experience Required:

• Master's degree in Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant studies
• 2+ years' experience practicing in OBGYN clinic.

Licensure, Certification or Registration Required:

• Current BLS and ACLS
• DEA Licensure (Preferred but not required)