Certified Nurse Midwife

Key Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive obstetric and gynecological care across the lifespan, including prenatal, postpartum, and gynecologic services
• Manage high-risk obstetrical patients in collaboration with medical leadership
• Conduct health histories and comprehensive physical examinations
• Order and interpret diagnostic tests and develop treatment plans
• Provide contraceptive counseling, STD screening and follow-up, pregnancy care, menopause care, and treatment of common infections
• Educate patients and families and coordinate referrals as needed
• Maintain accurate and timely medical records in accordance with Park West policies

Clinical Leadership & Program Oversight

• Serve as a member of Park West’s medical leadership team and attend required leadership and committee meetings
• Provide clinical leadership to ensure compliance with Joint Commission, HRSA, OSV, and other accreditation requirements
• Develop and implement Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement initiatives within the Ob/Gyn department
• Promote integration of Ob/Gyn services with behavioral health, dental, and other clinical disciplines
• Serve as a provider advocate and super user of Park West’s electronic medical record system
• Monitor provider productivity, performance, and compliance with organizational standards

Supervision & Workforce Development

• Mentor, supervise, and evaluate medical providers and assigned staff
• Conduct timely performance reviews and provide ongoing feedback
• Coincordinate provider schedules to ensure appropriate coverage and patient access
• Support recruitment, credentialing, onboarding, and retention of providers in collaboration with Human Resources
• Aprove continuing education, in-service training, and professional development activities

Strategic & Community Engagement

• Participate in internal planning to expand women’s health services and care delivery models
• Represent Park West in community and stakeholder discussions related to obstetric and gynecologic care
• Identify, implement, and refine innovative care delivery approaches, with an emphasis on wellness and preventative care

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing and Master’s Degree or Doctorate of Nursing Practice (MSN or DNP) with specialized training as a Certified Registered Nurse Midwife
• Current Maryland licensure as a Certified Registered Nurse Midwife
• Prescriptive authority in the state of Maryland
• Minimum of five (5) years of clinical experience as a CNM
• Ambulatory care, supervisory, and administrative experience strongly preferred
• Experience in private practice, hospital-based, urgent care, or acute care settings will be considered