Job Description
Midwife
Brief Summary
We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Midwife to join our healthcare team. As a Midwife, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality maternity care to our patients, supporting them throughout pregnancy, childbirth, and the postpartum period. If you are a dedicated and empathetic healthcare professional with a passion for midwifery, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide prenatal, intrapartum, and postpartum care to patients, including conducting routine check-ups, monitoring fetal development, and assisting with deliveries
- Conduct health education and counseling sessions with patients on topics such as nutrition, breastfeeding, and family planning
- Develop and implement individualized care plans for patients, taking into account their unique needs and circumstances
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals, including obstetricians, nurses, and medical officers, to ensure comprehensive and coordinated care
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records, including medical histories, test results, and treatment plans
Requirements
- Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in Midwifery from a recognized institution, such as the Ethiopian Midwifery Association or a reputable university
- Registration with the Ethiopian Federal Democratic Republic Ministry of Health as a licensed Midwife
- At least 2 years of experience working as a Midwife in a hospital, clinic, or other healthcare setting
- Strong knowledge of midwifery principles, practices, and protocols, including those related to pregnancy, childbirth, and postpartum care
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with patients, families, and healthcare teams
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, prioritize tasks, and manage multiple responsibilities