Job Description

Certified Nurse Midwife Opportunity | Southern West Virginia

A well-established women’s health practice in southern West Virginia is seeking a Certified Nurse Midwife (CNM) to join a collaborative and respected care team. This is an excellent opportunity to practice full-scope midwifery in a supportive environment that values patient-centered care and strong team collaboration.

The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong clinical skills in providing comprehensive care for women across office, hospital, and labor & delivery settings, and will be comfortable working closely with physicians, nursing staff, and hospital leadership in a team-based model.

Practice Highlights

• Join an experienced OB/GYN physician in a growing women’s health practice
• Women’s services located in the newest wing of the hospital with modern facilities
• 3 Labor-Delivery-Recovery rooms and 7 postpartum rooms
• Level I nursery with supportive newborn care services
• 24/7 anesthesia coverage for obstetrics and dedicated triage space within the unit
• 200+ deliveries annually, providing a consistent clinical volume
• Pediatric support available for emergency C-sections

The hospital is part of a national healthcare organization focused on community hospitals, providing access to broader clinical resources while maintaining a strong local identity and commitment to personalized patient care.

The facility serves as an important healthcare hub for the surrounding region, delivering comprehensive services including emergency care, surgical services, women’s health, and community-focused programs designed to improve access to care in rural Appalachia.

About the Community

Located in the scenic Appalachian Mountains of southern West Virginia, this community offers a welcoming small-town atmosphere surrounded by breathtaking natural beauty The area is known for its mountain landscapes, winding rivers, and outdoor recreation opportunities

Residents enjoy activities such as:

• Hiking and camping in nearby mountain trails
• Fishing and kayaking in local rivers and lakes
• Hunting and ATV riding on extensive trail systems
• Winter recreation and skiing within driving distance

Despite its peaceful rural setting, the community offers convenient access to larger city amenities, with the state capital located about an hour away, providing additional dining, entertainment, shopping, and cultural opportunities.

Southern West Virginia is known for its strong sense of community, affordable cost of living, and authentic Appalachian hospitality, making it an appealing place to both live and practice medicine.

Compensation

• Estimated annual salary benchmark: $160,000 - $175,000 (MGMA reference)
• Benefits package details available upon request