Per Diem Certified Midwife (CM/CNM)
Oula · United States · $85–$96.50/hr (stated in the posting)
Oula delivers maternity care built around our patients—offering comprehensive support before, during, and after pregnancy. With fewer C-sections and higher VBAC success rates, our research-backed approach is delivering better outcomes. Our team of trusted midwives, OBGYNs, and dedicated care navigators ensure our patients get the type of care they need in the moments that matter most.
Since launching in 2021, we’ve expanded our services to include Preconception and Miscarriage Care, Pregnancy Care, Postpartum Support, and Gynecology. Today, we serve patients across six clinics in three states, with continued expansion planned for 2027 and beyond. Join our team of clinicians, innovators, operators, and technologists who are passionate about setting a new standard in maternity care.
About Oula:
Oula is redesigning maternity care from the ground up. Our modern maternity centers combine the best of obstetrics and midwifery care to deliver a more evidence-based and personalized pregnancy experience. From our collaborative medical team and welcoming clinics to our remote care platform, we are setting a new standard for pregnancy that unifies modern medicine and human intuition. Since opening our first tech-enabled, collaborative care clinic in 2021, we have grown across multiple markets and continue to expand.
Oula is seeking a Per Diem Midwife to join our growing maternity care practice in New York . This role is ideal for a thoughtful, clinically strong midwife who is passionate about delivering patient-centered, judgment-free care and excited to practice within a collaborative, team-based care model.
As a Per Diem Midwife, you will provide full-scope midwifery care across the perinatal continuum while working closely with midwives, obstetricians, nurses, and other care team members to deliver high-quality, evidence-informed care. You will play an important role in bringing Oula’s clinical care model to life while contributing to a supportive and inclusive patient experience.
This is a Per Diem position with a need for flexible scheduling that includes full scope clinical care (prenatal care, gynecology, labor and birth, postpartum care) and rotating on-call support of our in-hospital labor and birth care. Deliveries take place at Mount Sinai West.
Key Responsibilities
Clinical Care
- Provide full-scope, evidence-informed midwifery care, including gynecologic, prenatal, intrapartum, and postpartum care
- Deliver care across outpatient clinics, hospital-based settings, and virtual visits
- Support physiologic labor and birth while recognizing when escalation or consultation is indicated
- Collaborate closely with obstetricians, nurses, medical assistants, doulas, care coordinators, and other interdisciplinary team members to provide whole-person care
- Communicate clearly and compassionately with patients during and between visits to address questions, concerns, and care planning
- Utilize digital tools and clinical platforms to document care, support patient engagement, and coordinate with the broader care team
Collaboration & Quality
- Participate in team meetings, clinical case reviews, and quality improvement initiatives
- Adhere to clinical protocols, safety standards, and evidence-based guidelines
- Engage in chart reviews, peer feedback, and continuing education to support high-quality care
- Identify clinical concerns, system gaps, or patient safety issues and escalate appropriately
- Contribute to a positive, respectful, and inclusive team culture
About You
- Are passionate about providing compassionate, patient-centered midwifery care
- Value collaboration and thrive in interdisciplinary care environments
- Practice with empathy, professionalism, and strong clinical judgment
- Are committed to reproductive justice, body autonomy, self-determination, and culturally respectful care
- Are excited to be part of a growing maternity care practice and contribute to its success
Desired Experience & Qualifications
- Active New York licensure as a Certified Nurse-Midwife, Certified Midwife, and AMCB certification
- Experience providing full-scope continuity of midwifery care from outpatient clinic to in hospital birth preferred
- Experience caring for diverse patient populations with a wide range of clinical and social needs
- Strong professional references and a reputation for providing high-quality, patient-centered care
- Experience with telemedicine or virtual care delivery preferred
Preferred Skills
- Early pregnancy loss options counseling and medical management
- Familiarity with Perinatal Mental Health
- Basic bedside sonography skills (1st Trimester Viability and positioning confirmation)
Hourly Rate
$85 - $96.50
Oula Health participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm you are authorized to work in the U.S.
Oula offers a competitive total rewards package which includes base salary, and comprehensive benefits. Exact compensation inclusive of salary and any bonuses is determined based on a number of factors including experience and skill level, location, and qualifications which are assessed during the interview process. Oula is committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where everyone's contributions are valued.
Oula's Commitment as an Equal Opportunity Employer:
We're committed to an inclusive workplace that reflects the communities we serve. You can be a great candidate even if you don't meet every qualification listed. If that's you, tell us about yourself in your cover letter. We especially encourage applicants from traditionally underrepresented communities, including women, people of color, LGBTQ people, veterans, and people with disabilities.
Oula Health participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm you are authorized to work in the U.S.