Title:  ChofSA Women's Service - Fetal Medicine, Senior Certified Nurse Midwife (Faculty Clinician)

Summary

The Senior Certified Nurse Midwife is a strategically important position that will be responsible for building a program, recruiting, leading outreach, and overseeing clinical professionals.   This position will develop and stand-up a Certified Nurse Midwife high-risk practice that is coordinated with, and supervised by, the BCM Maternal Fetal Medicine Division.

• Create overall coordination and clinic policies that align with the Department vision.
• Recruit new midwives into the practice
• Manage and oversee a growing midwife team
• Lead outreach to community to build referrals from family practice and other referring physicians and the community at large
• Provide midwifery care to obstetrical and gynecological patients in accordance with approved midwifery protocols.
• Develop protocols and processes for the team, including on interactions with:
  • Maternal Fetal Medicine physicians to support high risk pregnancies
  • In-house Laborists
  • Other mid-level providers

Minimum Qualifications:

• Master's degree in Midwifery or Nursing or related field.
• Current licensing as an Advanced Practice Nurse/Nurse-midwife by the Texas State Board of Nurse-Examiners.

Report To:

Dr. James Hill

Professor, Department of OB/GYN, Baylor College of Medicine

Chair, Department of OB/GYN, Baylor College of Medicine, CHofSA