Certified Nurse Midwives: Open Rank Lecturer of Obstetrics and Gynecology

The University of New Mexico, School of Medicine and Health Sciences Center is seeking a full scope nurse-midwife that will contribute actively to the climate of diversity and inclusivity. We invite applications for an Open Rank position in Midwifery. UNM Obstetrics and Gynecology’s Midwifery Division has a busy clinical practice and is active in education.

We are a large midwifery group practice that provides full scope midwifery care within the University of New Mexico Health System. We are group of diverse and dedicated midwives who are passionate about patient care, advocacy, health system improvement, and education of the next generation of clinicians. This is a full-time clinical position within an academic system which includes clinical teaching of a variety of learners but is not a didactic teaching position. Our role as faculty within the School of Medicine provides many opportunities for interdisciplinary collaboration & professional growth based on your interests. New Mexico offers autonomous midwifery practice, beautiful high desert outdoor adventures, and sunny weather almost every day.

The University of New Mexico, Health Sciences Center is the largest academic health complex in the state. HSC combines its four mission areas – education, research, patient care and community outreach – to provide New Mexicans with the highest level of healthcare. The School of Medicine at HSC is celebrated for its innovation in medical education and has earned a reputation for making diversity in the physician workforce a priority. The lifestyle is also very attractive: Albuquerque, a beautiful city with mountains to the east and a mesa to the west, is renowned for its fantastic weather. Outdoor activities are abundant and the cost of living is moderate, while offering all the amenities of a large city. The state of New Mexico is multicultural and diverse with excellent local cuisine, breathtaking sunsets, multiple cultural and historic sites, lakes, rivers, deserts and mountains.

This position offers a competitive compensation (salary commensurate with experience) and benefits package to include health, professional liability and disability insurance, relocation support, retirement plan, and CME support.

Minimum Requirements:

  • Eligible to work in the United States
  • Master's degree (MSN)
  • Participation in the Certificate Maintenance Program with the American Midwifery Certification Board (or eligible).
  • CNM license with New Mexico Department of Health (or eligible)
  • RN license with New Mexico Board of Nursing (or eligible).
  • State of New Mexico Board of Pharmacy certification and Federal DEA registration (or eligible).

Preferred Requirements:

  • Experience working in a multidisciplinary environment
  • Interest in participating in clinical research
  • At least one year clinical experience working in academic medical center
  • A demonstrated commitment to cultivate an understanding of the rich and varied cultures of New Mexico and to the success of the university's mission to serve local and global communities.

Only applications submitted through the official UNMJobs site will be accepted. If you are viewing this job advertisement on a 3rd party site, please visit UNMJobs to submit an application.

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The University of New Mexico is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class.