Position Summary | The
University of New Mexico, School of Medicine and Health Sciences Center is
seeking a candidate that will contribute actively to the climate of diversity
and inclusivity. We invite applications
for a Open Rank, Open Track position in Midwifery. UNM Obstetrics and Gynecology’s Midwifery
Division has a busy clinical practice and is active in education. The position will
manage women's health care, focusing particularly on pregnancy, childbirth,
the postpartum period, care of the newborn, and the family planning and
gynecologic needs of women. The
position will practice within the health care system and perform consultation,
collaborative management, or referral, as indicated by the health status of the
client. The position will practice in accord with the Standards for the
Practice of Midwifery, as defined by the American College of Nurse-Midwives. The candidate hired will be expected to
participate in the education and training of student nurse midwives and other
advanced practice providers, medical students, residents, and fellows in the
clinical setting. Classroom education of
these learners may also be a possibility. A demonstrated commitment to diversity,
equity, inclusion, and student success, as well as working with broadly diverse
communities.
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
competitive compensation (salary commensurate with experience) and benefits
package to include health, professional liability and disability insurance,
relocation support, retirement plan, and CME support. The University of New Mexico is an Equal
Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and educator.
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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.
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