Clinical Nurse-Midwife Faculty/Assistant Professor - Military veterans preferred

2025-07-16
Oregon Health & Science University
Other

/yr

  employee   contract


Portland
Oregon
97201
United States

Oregon Health & Science University

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Clinical Nurse-Midwife Faculty/Assistant Professor

US-OR-Portland

Job ID: 2025-35099
Type: Regular Full-Time
# of Openings: 1
Category: Faculty/Provider
Portland, OR (Marquam Hill)

Overview

Clinical Activities: Practice that emanates from the School of Nursing is expected to support the teaching and research missions of the school. In the practice environment, teaching occurs concurrently with clinical activities.

 

Specific duties include:

Provide supplementary coverage of labor and delivery call when the permanent faculty are ill, in retreat, traveling professionally, on vacation or on leave.  The primary expectation is the provision of clinical midwifery services to patients in the faculty practice during both day and night shifts. 


Scholarly Activities:

  • Participates in scholarly activities based on faculty rank.
    • At the Assistant Professor rank or higher, faculty in the practice mission, demonstrates competence in an area of clinical expertise and engages in inquiry and scholarship that contributes to the practice of clinical practice.
    • At the Assistant Professor rank or higher, faculty in the research mission advance a program of research, prepares grants and seeks funding, and engages with other missions to foster inquiry within the SON.
  • None for Per Diem Faculty.

Education Activities: Clinical education and supervision of graduate nurse-midwifery students and other OHSU learners in the provision of the services to patients in faculty practices.  Midwifery students are with on call with clinical faculty 90% of the time.

Service Activities:  For faculty with FTE, these activities may include faculty meetings, committee membership, professional activities and other responsibilities as assigned by the Program Director.

Administrative Activities:  None

Other Activities:  The appointee shall provide services as assigned by the supervisor in furtherance of the university’s missions and goals of teaching, research, patient care, outreach and public service.



Responsibilities

Education:

  • Master’s or Doctoral Degree in nursing required, Doctoral Degree preferred

 

Registrations, Certifications and/or Licenses:

  • AMCB certification as a nurse-midwife
  • Oregon RN license
  • Nurse-midwifery license
  • Current NRP certification
  • BLS certification from the American Heart Association (AHA)

Experience:

  • Practice in full scope-midwifery for at minimum two years, three years is preferred

 

 

Job Related Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

  • Demonstrated ability to satisfy standards of performance delineated by law and associated professional practice standards, the latter set forth as an addendum to the position description.
  • Ability to manage heavy workload with multiple priorities and inflexible deadlines.
  • Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing.
  • Proficient in the use of computing hardware and software, including personal computing equipment, electronic medical record, word processing and spreadsheet software.
  • Regular and consistent attendance at work




Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.

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