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Seeking Certified Nurse Midwife to complement our Origin Health team!

Come to work in the beautiful Garden City of Missoula, Montana. We are a Women's Health Center consisting of Midwifery, Obstetrics, Gynecology and Maternal Fetal Medicine. We are looking for a flexible, energetic, highly motivated professional to help us grow our midwifery practice. Principal responsibilities include full-scope obstetrical and well gynecological healthcare in a midwifery clinical practice that provides 24/7 call and both in-hospital and out-of-hospital deliveries. 

Our practice currently consists of 3 full-time and 2 part-time CNM's. While we currently deliver at the hospital, our freestanding birth center will open mid to late summer.  Work schedule is variable, with an average of 2-3 days a week of clinic or call and every 4th weekend (though this is subject to change).  

Responsibilities Include:  

• Prenatal, intrapartum, and postpartum care of low-risk pregnant patients, as well as collaborative management of high-risk patients 
• Delivery of patients and management of obstetrical emergencies in both the in-hospital and out-of-hospital setting 
• Well gynecologic care including annual exams, contraception, menopause, vaginitis, and STI screening and treatment. 
• Supervision and education of students (NP and midwifery) 
• Management of OB Triages for both CNM and OB patients 
• Appropriate consultation with backup OB providers for patients with medical and/or obstetrical problems, and for patients requiring antepartum admission. 
• First assist for cesarean deliveries and assistance with other surgical procedures such as cerclage placements and ECVs.  
• Staying up to date on professional development and continuing education, to provide evidence-based patient care.  
• Working collaboratively and communicating effectively with colleagues.  

• Eligible or current licensure as an APRN-CNM in Montana 
• Current NRP and BLS certifications 
• Experience with a wide variety of birthing techniques, including waterbirth 
• Gynecologic skills; pap smears, IUD and Nexplanon insertion and removal  
• Management of a broad spectrum of women’s health conditions, including abnormal bleeding, contraception, menopause, and basic primary care 
• Experience with obstetric emergencies or at least knowledge of management techniques 
• Comfort with co-managing “high risk” pregnancies with MFM, including HTN, diabetes, VBACs, and other pregnancy complications 
• Willingness to first assist for cesarean deliveries and assist with other procedures such as cerclage placements (can be trained on the job) 
• 1-2 years of experience practicing as a full-scope CNM preferred, however the right new graduate CNM will be considered.