Obstetrics & Gynecology, Certified Nurse Midwife Position in Asheville, NC

Job Description

Overview

Our affiliate, Unified Womens Healthcare of the Carolinas, is looking for a Full-Time Certified Nurse Midwife to join their Women's Health Care Center in Asheville, NC. Join a growing,collaborative group of physicians, certified nurse midwives, and womens health nurse practitioners who provide a team approach to patient care within a supportive practice culture.

Certified nurse midwife (CNM) is responsible for working closely with both gynecologic and obstetric patients, assisting in births, and providing health care to women post-pregnancy. The CNM will assist with prenatal care, labor, delivery, and postpartum care, and may also provide reproductive care, treatment, and education to female patients.

Position Highlights:

• The practice has a team of 6 physicians, 1 certified nurse midwife, and 1 nurse practitioner
• Practice has a solid patient base and reputation that has been built up for over 30 years in the Asheville Metro area
• 2 days of clinic and 6 days of call for every 4 weeks
• Average of 15-18 patients in a clinic day.
• Midwives typically perform 5-10 deliveries per month
• Strong work/life balance. Only on call 2 weekend shifts per month.
• Ability to build up own patient clinic practice within the group.
• Option to assist physicians with C-Section delivery procedures.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Delivering hospital: Memorial Mission Hospital.

Compensation/Benefits Highlights:

• Competitive compensation
• Paid time off
• $2,000 CME reimbursement annually + paid time off
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits
• 401k with matching
• Company paid malpractice coverage
• Supportive and appreciative culture

Requirements:

• AMCB Certified Nurse-Midwife
• Graduate of a nurse-midwifery education program accredited by 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 ability to obtain
• One year of full-time experience as a CNM is preferred
• Labor & Delivery experience preferred

City/Location Highlights:

• Experience the charm of local neighborhoods and the appeal of small-town Appalachia by exploring one of the many communities surrounding Asheville. Here youll discover artist havens, distinctive shopping districts, and historic neighborhoods tucked all around the region
• Asheville is an outdoor adventure lover's paradise. The area is home to millions of acres of forests, 40 mountain peaks above 6,000 feet and the world's third oldest river. Here in the Blue Ridge Mountains you will find outdoor activities such as hiking, biking and rafting
• Forbesnamed Asheville a "Top U.S. Cities to Do Business" in 2010 and one of the "Best Places for Business and Careers" in 2009.

This position offers a competitive salary and an excellent benefits package that includes

health/dental/life/LTD/vision insurance, malpractice insurance, paid time off and a

401(k) plan with profit sharing and Safe Harbor contribution. Our medical affiliate is a drug-free workplace and an Equal Opportunity Employer.

About Unified Womens Healthcare, LLC:

Unified Womens Healthcare, LLC proudly provides physician recruiting services for the largest, physician-owned Ob-Gyn practice network in the nation, with more than 600 affiliated practices and 2,600 providers in 19 states and Washington DC. Choose an opportunity from dozens of cities; urban to rural. The national footprint of our medical affiliates provides candidates with a variety of practice settings and career opportunities that will fit their professional practice goals.

As a physician practicing with a medical affiliate in the Unified network, you will see the benefit of being affiliated with a large, national womens healthcare company while knowing that physician governance and clinical decision making remains the exclusive domain of physicians.

We are advocates for the Ob-Gyn medical affiliates in our network, advancing the business of medicine so they can focus solely on the practice of medicine. We help our medical affiliates both innovate and expand, while providing tools, training, support, and additional practice resources.

Recruiter: Sergio Serbenski

Email: View email address on ziprecruiter.com

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