Job Opening: Permanent Midwives
Job Title: Permanent Midwife, 2 positions available
Organization: West Country Midwives
Position Posted: December 12, 2023
Location: Rocky Mountain House, AB
West Country Midwives is seeking 2 Permanent Midwives to join our team. Caseload is flexible. $5000 signing bonus with 2 year contract. Relocation funding of $9600 may be applicable for these positions! Start date is flexible.
About Us:
● Classified as rural practice and eligible for MARP Funding and relocation funding
● Rocky has up to 4 midwifery positions
● Flexibility in Caseload and practice model. Primary or team models are an option
● Privileges in a local rural hospital as well as a Level 2 within an 1:15hr radius
● Accuro EMR ● Fabulous heritage house location with shared clinic room
● 50% OOH Rate, Birth suite in clinic
● Beautiful landscape close to the mountains. Lots of 4 season recreational activities as well as arts and theater community
● Strong advocates of informed choice and normal birth. Low induction and epidural rate. High waterbirth rate, even in the hospital.
● Support for healthy work/life balance
About You:
● Energetic and positive attitude
● Committed to growing and providing excellent full-scope care
● Excellent communicator that works well in a multi-disciplinary team
● Comfortable with out of hospital birth a distance from hospitals
● Ability to contribute to a supportive and respectful work environment
● Excellent emergency skills and comfort in a rural setting with fewer resources close at hand
● Comfort with winter driving on rural roads
Have you dreamed of setting up your own rural practice in Alberta? Come practice with us for a couple years and let us help you make a business plan and get prepared for starting your own rural Alberta practice. Give us a call and chat about how we can work together to grow midwifery in rural Alberta.
At this time we are only considering applicants eligible for Alberta registration. https://www.albertamidwives.org/site/registration/international_applicants?nav=sidebar
To Apply
Please email resumes to westcountrymidwives@gmail.com or call Nicole at 403-846-1500. Check out our website for more information: www.westcountrymidwives.com