Certified Nurse Midwife - Hospital Employed OBGYN Practice

About the role

Venice OBGYN is a comprehensive practice with three physicians and a Women's Health Nurse Practitioner, located in a beautiful clinic space attached to Sarasota Memorial – Venice Hospital. Venice Hospital opened in December 2021 on a 65‑acre campus and features a 365,000‑square‑foot, 5‑story hospital with 212 private patient suites, a 61‑bed emergency care center, and 8 surgical suites including a daVinci XI Robot. The adjoining 2‑story, 60,000‑square‑foot Medical Office Building houses the OB/GYN practice. The Labor, Delivery, Recovery, and Postpartum (LDRP) unit is equipped with 10 luxury LDRPs, 2 C‑Section ORs, and 4 triage beds. The Level I nursery accepts patients at 35+ weeks with a Neonatal Nurse Practitioner on call 24/7. Sarasota Memorial – Sarasota, 17 miles north, is the only hospital in Sarasota County providing a Level III NICU.

First Physicians Group is one of the Gulf Coast's largest primary and specialty care groups, comprising 750+ physicians and advanced practice providers across 53 specialties in 74 locations throughout Sarasota and Manatee Counties. Backed by Sarasota Memorial Health Care System, the group has delivered care for over 30 years. The health system includes the flagship 897‑bed hospital in Sarasota, the Brian D. Jellison Cancer Institute, Cornell Behavioral Health Pavilion, SMH‑Venice Hospital, freestanding ERs, urgent cares, and multiple outpatient centers, serving 1.7 million patients annually.

Responsibilities

• Provide obstetric and gynecologic services in both outpatient and hospital settings
• Monday–Friday outpatient clinic hours
• Round on admitted patients on the LDRP unit and see patients in the practice
• Provide physician and/or labor coverage throughout the day as needed
• On‑call responsibilities: 2 nights per week and 1 weekend per month
• Clinic visits include OB visits (20+ weeks), postpartum visits, GYN annual visits, and same‑day appointments
• Order and interpret laboratory and diagnostic testing
• Prescribe, administer, and dispense medications and other treatments
• Coordinate treatment and make appropriate referrals to other health providers
• Manage patient callbacks and communicate results

Requirements

• Graduation from an accredited master's degree program in nursing
• Current board certification as a Certified Nurse Midwife (AMCB)
• Active or eligible for APRN licensure in the State of Florida
• BLS certification
• DEA Certificate
• Experience working as a CNM
• Ability to work independently
• Must have held a Medicare number in Florida prior to 1/1/2003; if not