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Sun River Health

Certified MidWife

Sun River Health, West Islip, New York, United States


In consultation with physicians for high-risk patients, the CNM is responsible for planning, evaluating and delivering the health care of patients on assigned service, emphasizing preventive health measures and education of patients; and other duties as assigned. Responsibilities Sun River Health provides the highest quality of comprehensive primary, preventative and behavioral health services to all who seek it, regardless of insurance status and ability to pay, especially for the underserved and vulnerable. Sun River Health is currently seeking a full-time Certified Midwife at our Brentwood site. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Takes histories, performs physical examinations, prescribes treatment and medication for conditions falling in the scope of his/her specialty. Provides on call and hospital coverage for Health Center patients where contractually obligated to do so. Performs deliveries as outlined in midwifery protocols and practice privileges. Designs and participates in quality assurance activities, including Medical Record Peer Review, performance and procedure audits, outcome audits and focused reviews. Provides supervision for clinical activities of nursing personnel in his/her department, including but not limited to review of protocols, telephone triage and follow-up procedures. Coordinates tests, referrals and care of patients outside the Health Center. Sets standards for preventive care and diagnostic screening within his/her specialty; participates in the development of programs to carry out these standards. Follows OSHA standards of infection control under CDC guidelines endorsed by department, organization and overseen by Infection Control Officer. Provides accurate and legible documentation of care. Meets annual CME requirements. Follows established protocols with a willingness to follow evidenced-based research. Provides safe and successful performance, including meeting productivity, quality and patient satisfaction standards. Minimum Education Requirement: Master’s degree with Certification by the American College of Nurse Midwifery to practice in New York State Minimum Work Related Experience:

1 year Salary:

$141,650.60 - $146,819.40 per year About Sun River Health Sun River Health has a rich history of providing quality, affordable health care to communities in need. Founded in the early 1970s by four African American women in Peekskill, New York, the organization was established to address the lack of accessible health services in their community. With the help of a small federal grant, the first Sun River Health site opened its doors in 1975. Over the years, Sun River Health has grown into a comprehensive Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) system with over 45 locations, serving more than 250,000 patients across the Hudson Valley, New York City and Long Island. Our Culture At Sun River Health, we believe in fostering a culture of wellness, inclusivity and recognition. Our Workforce Wellness Program promotes staff wellness through ongoing challenges and activities, encouraging participation and rewarding engagement. Benefits At Sun River Health, we are committed to supporting our staff through competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package that includes: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance: Comprehensive health coverage for you and your family. Life and Disability Coverage: Financial protection for unforeseen circumstances. Retirement Savings Plan: Options to plan for your future. Commuter and Transit Benefits: Assistance with your daily commute. Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Access to confidential support and resources. Professional License, Certification, and DEA Fees Reimbursement: Support for your professional growth. Join us at Sun River Health and be part of an award-winning network of care that has been serving our communities since 1975. We are always looking for skilled and dedicated professionals to join our team and help us continue our mission of providing quality health care to all. Equal Employment Opportunity Sun River Health provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals without regard to race, creed, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, marital status, sexual preference

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