About the Company
Parkview Health is a not-for-profit community-based health system serving northeast Indiana and northwest Ohio. Our team of more than 13,000 employees includes over 1,000 world-class physicians. We are committed to improving the health and well-being of our communities by providing outstanding care, clinical excellence, and a compassionate patient experience. Join us in making a difference in the lives of expectant mothers and their families.
Job Description
We are seeking dedicated and compassionate Registered Midwives to join our growing team in Fort Wayne, Indiana. This is an incredible opportunity for internationally trained midwives looking to practice in the United States, as we offer comprehensive visa sponsorship and accommodation support to ensure a smooth transition. As a Midwife at Parkview Health, you will provide holistic, evidence-based care to women throughout their pregnancy, labor, birth, and postpartum periods. You will play a crucial role in empowering women to have positive birthing experiences, fostering a supportive environment for both mothers and newborns. We are looking for individuals who are passionate about women’s health and committed to delivering high-quality, patient-centered care within a collaborative healthcare setting.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive antenatal care, including physical examinations, health assessments, and education.
- Manage labor and delivery, monitoring the progress of labor and providing support to birthing mothers.
- Perform newborn assessments and provide immediate postpartum care for both mother and baby.
- Offer lactation support and education to new mothers.
- Educate women and their families on reproductive health, family planning, and newborn care.
- Maintain accurate and complete patient records in accordance with hospital policies and regulatory standards.
- Collaborate effectively with obstetricians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to ensure integrated care.
- Participate in continuous professional development and training initiatives.
Required Skills
- Current, unrestricted Registered Midwife license or eligibility for licensure in Indiana.
- Bachelor's degree in Midwifery or Nursing with a postgraduate qualification in Midwifery.
- Demonstrated experience in managing labor, delivery, and postpartum care.
- Strong clinical assessment, critical thinking, and decision-making skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a compassionate and patient-centered approach.
- Ability to work effectively in a diverse healthcare team.
- Proficiency in electronic health record (EHR) systems.
Preferred Qualifications
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification.
- Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certification.
- Experience in a similar role within a hospital or birthing center setting.
- Proficiency in multiple languages is a plus.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
- Full visa sponsorship for qualified international candidates.
- Accommodation support for initial relocation.
- Health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Generous paid time off and holiday schedule.
- Retirement savings plan with company match.
- Professional development opportunities and continuing education support.
- Access to state-of-the-art medical facilities and technology.
- Supportive and collaborative work environment.
- Relocation assistance provided.
How to Apply
If you are interested in this position, please click the "Apply Now" button below. To ensure your application is properly considered, please prepare the following:
- An up-to-date Resume or CV
- A brief cover letter summarizing your experience and motivation
Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.
⚠️ Important Disclaimer
Welcome to Westford Trust. We publish job opportunities aggregated from public sources, employers, and job portals. We never charge any fees to access or use our website; all information is provided entirely for free.
Westford Trust does not directly offer or manage these positions, nor are we directly involved in the hiring process for the vacancies published on https://job.westfordtrust.com.
If you suspect a fraudulent listing or have any questions, please contact us at techturna@gmail.com.