Additional Information About the Role
- Full time (schedule can vary) will include clinic days, L&D days and 24-hour midwife call shifts.
- MHE L&D and Shiloh clinic as primary.
- No experience necessary, New Grad Midwife welcomed.
Overview
BJC Medical Group is the multi-specialty physician organization of BJC HealthCare and includes over 600 doctors and advanced practice providers who are affiliated with the top-ranked hospitals in the area.
Since 1994, BJC Medical Group has provided access to the world’s best medicine through caring people and integrated systems. The providers are nationally recognized for excellent patient satisfaction and quality health care.
BJC Medical Group physicians are trained and certified in over 25 medical specialties and serve patients in more than 125 locations in the greater St. Louis, mid-Missouri and southern Illinois areas.
Role Purpose
Responsible for assisting women in all stages of pregnancy, childbirth and post-delivery. Work is performed with considerable independence under the general medical direction of an Obstetrician/Gynecologist. Work is guided by physician-approved protocols and evaluated through chart review, consultations and observation of results.
Responsibilities
- Monitor, counsel and educate patients to promote healthy living through education and primary prevention regarding medications, treatments, anticipated outcomes and referrals.
- Conduct examinations and take full detailed medical history to identify and assess patients' clinical and health care needs to develop an individual program of care.
- Identify high-risk pregnancies and make referrals to doctors and other medical specialists, as appropriate.
- Supervise and assist mothers in labor, monitoring the condition of the fetus and using knowledge of drugs and pain management.
- Offer support and advice following birth or events such as miscarriage, termination, stillbirth, neonatal abnormality and neonatal death.
Minimum Requirements
Education
- Master's Degree in Nursing
Experience
Licenses & Certifications
Benefits and Legal Statement
BJC Total Rewards
At BJC we’re committed to providing you and your family with benefits and resources to help you manage your physical, emotional, social and financial well-being.
- Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and legal services available first day of the month after hire date.
- Disability insurance* paid for by BJC.
- Pension Plan*/403(b) Plan funded by BJC.
- 401(k) plan with BJC match.
- Tuition Assistance available on first day.
- BJC Institute for Learning and Development.
- Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts.
- Paid Time Off benefit combines vacation, sick days, holidays and personal time.
- Adoption assistance.
To learn more, go to www.bjctotalrewards.com/Benefits
*Not all benefits apply to all jobs.
The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this position. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. Equal Opportunity Employer.
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