Certified Nurse Midwife

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RCHC Redwood Community Health Center

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At Open Door Community Health Centers, we provide every patient with compassionate, whole-person care through our Medical, Dental, Behavioral Health, and Pharmacy services across California's North Coast. We are looking for a Certified Nurse Midwife to join our integrated care team at Redwood CHC, in Eureka, California.

Why Join Open Door?

• Outpatient practice with excellent work-life balance
• Flexible scheduling
• Teaching, mentorship, and leadership opportunities

Practice at: Pregnancy Services – Open Door Community Health Centers

Open Door Community Health Centers is hiring a full-time Certified Nurse Midwife (CNM) for our Redwood Pediatric & Women's Health Services (RPS) team in Eureka, Ca. The CNM provides medical care and treatment to gynecological and obstetrical patients under supervision of Obstetrician or Family Practice Physician. Typical duties include but are not limited to delivering babies, instructing patients in prenatal and postnatal health practices, women’s health, and general gynecological care.

Eureka, CA Eureka is historic coastal city that sits along Humboldt Bay and is known as the heart of California’s Redwood Coast. As the largest coastal city between San Francisco and Portland, Eureka serves as the region’s center for healthcare, commerce, and cultural life while maintaining a relaxed, small-town feel. The area offers abundant opportunities for outdoor recreation, including hiking, kayaking, and fishing. The community is known for its vibrant arts scene, Victorian architecture, a range of public, charter, and private school options, along with a strong sense of community reflected in local events, youth sports, and year-round markets and festivals.

Education & Experience

• Certification from an accredited graduate-level midwifery program leading to certification as a Certified Nurse Midwife (CNM).
• High Risk OB experience preferred
• Dating US preferred
• Performed 40 deliveries in the past 12 months, preferred

Required Licensure & Certifications

Prior to employment, candidates must possess:

• Current California certification in Certified Nurse Midwifery (CNM)
• Current DEA license
• Current CPR license
• Current Board Certification in specialty of practice (or board eligible if a newer graduate)
• Valid California driver's license with an insurable driving record

Comprehensive Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Retirement plans
• Provider professional expense account
• Sign-on bonus
• Relocation assistance
• Retention bonus
• Paid sabbatical program
• Access/Production Bonus
• Eligible for National Health Service Corps (NHSC) Loan Repayment (up to $250,000 for qualifying providers)

Compensation: $201,227.20 to $221,000.00

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About Us

Open Door Community Health Centers was founded in 1971 and is dedicated to providing healthcare and education to the residents of Humboldt County, Del Norte County, and surrounding rural areas. We offer a comprehensive range of healthcare services, including Primary Medical Care, Pediatric Services, Chronic Illness Management, Dental Care, Pregnancy, Prenatal Services, and more.

Recognizing the critical importance of accessibility, we proactively identify areas with unique healthcare needs and extend our high-quality healthcare services and educational programs to individuals who face obstacles such as financial constraints, geographical isolation, or social barriers.

Open Door Community Health Centers has earned recognition as one of the best places to work in Humboldt County. Our focus on employee well-being includes offering free monthly online therapy sessions, interactive training opportunities, educational programs, and various employee appreciation events throughout the year. We provide comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, vision, and retirement plans, to all full-time employees and some part-time employees.

For those looking to embark on a new career in the medical or dental fields, Open Door offers paid training for many entry-level positions. Explore our list of open positions today and take the first step towards a rewarding career with us!

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Open Door participates in the E-Verify program. This means we use E-Verify to confirm the employment eligibility of all newly hired employees by electronically verifying information from their Form I-9 with the Social Security Administration and the Department of Homeland Security.

Participation in E-Verify is voluntary for our organization, but we are committed to maintaining a legal and compliant workforce.

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