Certified Nurse Midwife (Moonlighting/Call Shifts) at Santiam Hospital & Clinics

Description

Who You’ll Join

Santiam Hospital & Clinics has been recognized as the Best Hospital, Best Local Surgery Center, and Best Place to Have a Baby in 2021, 2023, and 2024. Our health care system includes several Rural Health designated primary care clinics in surrounding areas of the region. Patients have a choice among a diverse group of clinicians who share a common goal of caring for the people of our communities.  Santiam Hospital & Clinics takes pride in providing exceptional healthcare to our patients and communities.  We believe in promoting compassion, support, and education to our patients. We embrace all of our surrounding communities and believe it’s our responsibility to provide exceptional health care close to home.   

Santiam Women's Clinic and Family Birth Center is currently seeking a talented and team-oriented Certified Nurse Midwife interested in a moonlighting position with a flexible schedule and the opportunity to work in a supportive, collaborative environment. Our well-established Women's Clinic and Family Birth Center boast a robust referral base with 175-200 births annually and offers a range of birthing options, including in-room laboring tubs. This position will provide coverage for weekday call shifts, acting as the first call OB provider in our low-risk birthing hospital.

Salary Range: $1,200 per 24-hour call shift, $175/hour for call back if present for more than 4 hours

Schedule: Weekday call shifts (day and/or night), with flexible moonlighting hours based on availability

Benefits: Not applicable for moonlighting position; however, malpractice insurance is provided for all call shifts.

What You’ll Do

The CNM will manage labor and delivery, provide prenatal and postpartum care, and ensure high-quality, patient centered care for low-risk pregnancies. 

Responsibilities:

• Serve as the first call OB provider during weekday shifts, managing labor and delivery for low-risk patients.
• Conduct prenatal assessments, monitor labor progression, and provide intrapartum and postpartum care.
• Provide clinic coverage for prenatal care and weekly OB checks as needed, including routine examinations and patient consultations.
• Collaborate with obstetricians, nurses, and support staff to ensure seamless patient care.
• Respond promptly to patient needs during call shifts, including emergencies, while adhering to hospital protocols.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation in electronic medical records (EMR).
• Provide patient education and support for natural childbirth, breastfeeding and postpartum recovery.
• Uphold the hospital’s commitment to compassionate, holistic, and evidence-based care.

Qualifications

What You’ll Need

• Successful completion of a nurse midwifery program accredited by the Accreditation Commission for Midwifery Education
• Current certification by the American Midwifery Certification Board
• Licensure by the Oregon State Board of Nursing to practice as a Nurse Midwife Nurse Practitioner
• Current ACLS and Neonatal Resuscitation Program Certification
• Strong clinical skills in managing low-risk pregnancies and deliveries.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.

Preferred:

• Experience in a low-risk birthing center or hospital setting
• Proficiency with EPIC EMR
• Availability for flexible weekday call schedules

Why Santiam Hospital?

At Santiam Hospital & Clinics, we pride ourselves on fostering a supportive and inclusive work environment where every team member is valued and empowered to make a difference. Our commitment to excellence in patient care is matched by our dedication to employee growth and well-being. As part of our team, you’ll have access to cutting-edge medical technology, ongoing professional development opportunities, and a collaborative culture that encourages innovation and teamwork. Join us at Santiam Hospital & Clinics, where your skills and compassion will be appreciated, and together, we can make a positive impact on the health and lives of our community.

With 12 clinics offering 8 specialties, you’ll be part of a diverse and dynamic healthcare community. We’re proud to have been named the 2025 Best Place to Have a Baby, Best Hospital as well as receiving accolades for our Surgery Center, Medical Facility and Women’s Clinic, reflecting our unwavering commitment to providing exceptional care for our patients.

Santiam Hospital & Clinics is a drug-free workplace in accordance with the Drug-Free Workplace Act of 1988 and an EEO Affirmative Action Race/Sex/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/National Origin/Veteran/Disability Employer.