Per Diem CNM to Join Growing Practice in Coastal Maine!

Maine Coast Women's Health Care seeks a per diem Certified Nurse Midwife in Ellsworth, Maine.

The candidate will join a team of CNMs and three OB/GYN in the practice of family centered midwifery. Enjoy working in a brand-new built OB Unit serving the Coast of Maine. Experience with VBAC, water birth, birth center birth and intermittent monitoring is preferred. Ability to function as a team player in our dynamic practice is essential.

The per diem Certified Nurse Midwife provides full scope midwifery care to women on an on-call basis. The CNM is an independent practitioner with admitting privileges, who consults with, collaborates with, and refers to physician colleagues as appropriate. Qualifications include MSN in midwifery with AMCB certification, NRP and eligibility for Maine APRN licensure. Ability to First-Assist for cesareans and to perform limited OB ultrasonography is preferred.

Position Summary

• Per diem, call?only Certified Nurse Midwife role
• Provides full?scope midwifery care to women during assigned on?call periods
• Independent practitioner with admitting privileges
• Consults, collaborates with, and refers to physician colleagues as appropriate

Why Maine Coast?

• Growing, supportive midwifery practice
• Commitment to compassionate, continuous, patient?centered care
• Strong interdisciplinary collaboration between CNMs, OB/GYNs, and nursing staff
• Modern facilities, including a newly built OB Unit
• Community hospital atmosphere with the resources of a large healthcare system

At Northern Light Health, we’re building a better approach to healthcare because we believe people deserve access to care that works for them. As an integrated health delivery system serving Maine, we’re raising the bar with no-nonsense solutions that are leading the way to a healthier future for our state. Our more than 12,000 team members—in our hospitals, primary and specialty care practices, long-term and home healthcare, and ground and air medical transport and emergency care—are committed to making healthcare work for our patients, communities, and employees.

Northern Light Maine Coast Hospital in Ellsworth, Maine is a full-service hospital, serving both Hancock and western Washington Counties. Our 64-bed Maine Coast facility provides emergency, primary and specialty care, acute inpatient, diagnostic, and surgical services. At Northern Light Maine Coast Hospital, we dedicate ourselves to providing exceptional medical care with the personal touch and convenience only a community hospital can offer. 

The Ellsworth community is a short drive to the scenic Maine coast and is near Acadia National Park with mountains and exceptional year-round recreation including hiking, biking, fishing, hunting, boating, skiing, golf, and more. Our neighborhoods are safe, friendly, and have outstanding schools. Enjoy the best of both worlds, practicing at a smaller community hospital in one of the most beautiful places in Maine while having the support of a large healthcare system.