Care First OB/GYN, a well-established group providing quality womens health care in the Central New Jersey area since 2006, is seeking a full-time, full-scope Certified Nurse Midwife (CNM). This is a superb opportunity to join a supportive collaborative group with an established patient following.

Quick-Glance:

• 3 New Jersey Office Locations: North Brunswick, Plainsboro & Edison
• 80/20 OB/GYN
• In-Office Procedures: Colposcopy, PAP Test, IUD, Ultrasound, Genetic Counseling, Sonohysterogram, Endometrial biopsy, Vulvar Biopsy

Hospital Affiliation:

Saint Peters Healthcare System, New Brunswick NJ (100%)

CNM Position Summary:

The Certified Nurse Midwife (CNM) is responsible for the assessment of selected patients in the designated service. The CNM performs physical examinations, confers with patients in person and by phone/electronically, and works hand in hand with other providers in a synergistic and cooperative manner. As a midwife in the care center, their job duties include but are not limited to:

• Practices under the standard procedure established for the CNM role consistent with Company policy and in accordance with all legal requirements.
• Conducts age - appropriate assessments of patients, including history taking and physical examination consistent with department protocol.
• Performs assessment/data collection in an on-going systematic manner, focusing on physiologic, psychosocial. cultural, spiritual and cognitive status, patient/family education, family involvement, and patient advocacy.
• Consults with supervising physician or other clinicians as dictated by patient need and assessment findings.
• Participates with physicians and other clinicians in the department to assure effective patient care consistent with quality indicators for patients cared for in the designated service.
• Reviews medical record for follow up or ordering of diagnostic studies under established protocols.
• Establishes effective working relationships with members of the health care team, patients, and families.
• Demonstrates knowledge of and applies safety principles as identified by the practice.
• Performs efficiently in emergency situations following established protocols, remaining calm, informing appropriate persons, and documenting events.
• Demonstrates knowledge of legal issues, including patient confidentiality and risk management in all aspects of patient care and unit functioning.
• Demonstrates a service philosophy in all interactions with patients, families, and all members of the health care team.
• Demonstrates proficiency in the use of computers and telecommunication modalities to document, track and convey information.
• On-call requirements.

Qualifications:

• Active, unrestricted New Jersey CNM medical license, CDS, & DEA or ability to obtain.
• Minimum 1 year full-scope Midwifery experience required.
• eClinicalWorks experience helpful but not required.
• Eligible to participate in state programs including but not limited to Medicare and Medicaid.

Full-Time Benefits Summary:

• Axia Colleagues who successfully refer a hired physician can receive a bonus of up to $10,000 .
• Employer-paid Medical Malpractice Insurance!
• Full-time benefit eligibility beginning the first of the month after hire.
• Choice of multiple medical insurance plans to best meet your needs as low as $8 per pay.
• 401(k) matching!
• Generous PTO, including time off for CME!
• Reimbursement allowance for approved business expenses!
• Employer-paid life insurance, short-term and long-term disability.
• Additional insurance options including dental, vision, supplemental life insurance, FSA, HSA, identity theft, long term care, pet insurance and more!