Clinical Coordinator III/Certified Midwife

Responsibilities

• Provide full-scope obstetric and gynecologic care to patients on the OB/GYN inpatient service.
• Conduct physical exams, obtain medical histories, and formulate diagnostic impressions or differential diagnoses.
• Develop and implement goal-directed treatment plans, including health maintenance and medical interventions.
• Write prescriptions in accordance with New York State and federal laws.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to improve patient care and meet clinical needs.
• Perform quality assurance activities, including peer reviews and patient record audits.
• Serve as a clinical preceptor for students and a resource for staff development.
• Participate in approved research protocols and quality improvement activities.
• Ensure patient safety and rights are maintained through adherence to institutional protocols and legal parameters.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in education and experience.
• Master's degree in a health-related field (or Master of Science in Nursing) and certification as a Midwife from an approved program.
• Current New York State Midwifery License.
• At least 5 years of related clinical experience.
• Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and maintain a high level of professionalism.
• Availability for 12.5-hour shifts, including days, evenings, and weekends.

Preferred Qualifications

• 5 years of specific experience in OB/GYN.
• Proficiency with computer applications and the ability to learn new clinical software quickly.

About the Company

Columbia University is a world-class institution dedicated to excellence in education, research, and patient care. The Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology provides high-quality, compassionate care to a diverse community and is committed to fostering a multicultural environment for its faculty and staff.