Physician Assistant (PD)

We are seeking an experienced Certified Nurse Midwife to join our Labor and Delivery team. The CNM will provide high-quality, patient-centered maternity care with a high degree of clinical autonomy while collaborating closely with physicians, nurses, and interdisciplinary team members. This role supports safe, evidence-based care throughout labor, delivery, and the perinatal period, in alignment with ACNM Standards of Practice and Massachusetts state regulations.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive maternal health assessments, including detailed health histories, physical examinations, and diagnostic testing.
• Diagnose and manage pregnancy-related, co-morbid, acute, and chronic medical conditions.
• Develop and implement individualized plans of care in partnership with patients and collaborating physicians.
• Manage patients in the Labor & Delivery triage unit, prioritizing care based on acuity and unit volume.
• Communicate effectively with charge nurses, attending physicians, and faculty regarding admissions, procedures, and patient flow.
• Ensure accuracy of clinical tracking tools, including Case Depot and Snapboard.
• Prescribe medications (Schedules II VI) in accordance with state and federal regulations.
• Provide patient education and coordinate admissions, discharges, referrals, and transitions of care.
• Assist with operating room procedures as outlined in established protocols and physician supervision.
• Document care and patient outcomes, evaluate effectiveness of treatment plans, and communicate results to physicians.
• Maintain delineation of clinical privileges and adhere to departmental, hospital, and regulatory policies.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives, departmental meetings, call schedules, and rotating weekends.
• Engage in ongoing professional development, education, and evidence-based practice.

Required Qualifications

• Graduate degree from an ACNM-accredited Nurse Midwifery program.
• Current Massachusetts licensure as a Registered Nurse and Certified Nurse Midwife.
• National certification through the ACNM Certification Council.
• Minimum of two years of full-scope practice as a Certified Nurse Midwife.
• Strong clinical judgment with ability to recognize when care exceeds CNM scope.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to read, write, and speak English clearly.

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior experience in an inpatient Labor and Delivery setting.

Work Environment & Physical Requirements

• Medium physical demands.
• Indoor clinical environment with direct patient care responsibilities.