Certified Nurse Midwife

Nurse PractitionerIncludes weekendsNo nightsFull-Time Physician-Supervised State

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Job Description

Job Details:

Job Location: Main Clinic - Lubbock, TX, Position Type: Full Time, Education Level: Graduate Degree, Salary Range: Undisclosed, Job Shift: Day, Job Category: Health Care, CHCL seeks to hire a Texas licensed Certified Nurse Midwife who has a heart for working with low-income and underserved populations.

The Certified Nurse Midwife provides primary and preventative women's health care services relating to pregnancy, childbirth, the postpartum period, family planning, and routine gynecological needs as part of a health care team in an ambulatory care setting.

The Certified Nurse Midwife works under the supervision of a licensed physician pursuant to a collaborative practice agreement.

Duties include: Providing prenatal and postpartum care for pregnant women Tending to patients and newborns during labor and delivery Performing routine gynecological care, including exams Educating patients on parenting and family planning Maintaining patient medical records Collaborating with other healthcare professionals and referring patients to specialists when necessary Testing for and diagnosing various medical conditions Providing emotional support for expectant and new mothers Qualifications: Education: Registered nurse and successful completion of a certified post-graduate program for nurse-midwives.

Licensure: Licensed as a Registered Nurse in the State of Texas. BSN or advanced degree, certification and/or license in specialty. Maintains current DEA license. Current in Basic Life Support for Health Care Providers (BLS). Experience: Prefer experience but will consider new graduate.

Expertise: Women's health and pregnancy. Language: English; bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred Travel: Occasionally; valid Texas driver’s license and current auto insurance required; must have reliable and safe transportation.

Hours of Work: 8Am-5pm M-F with Some Weekend/evening Work.

BENEFITS Our staff enjoy a competitive compensation package, which includes the following benefits: Health Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Health Savings Account Company Paid Life Insurance 403(b) Retirement Plan Holiday Pay Paid Time Off Bank Company Paid Short and Long-Term Disability Insurance Company Paid Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance 162 Bonus Plan NHSC Loan Repayment Continuing education allowance and time off Employee Assistance Program and Emotional Health Support Line Extended Medical Leave Bereavement Leave Legal Insurance Sign-On Bonus Gym Membership Discount Professional Liability Insurance Workers’ Compensation Insurance Incentive Program Eligible for additional compensation for inpatient hospital care CHCL's mission is to provide quality primary and preventative health care services to those in need.

If you are aligned with CHCL's mission and love working in a fast-paced clinic setting, please apply today.

CHCL is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Key Responsibilities

The Certified Nurse Midwife provides primary and preventative women's health care services, including prenatal, postpartum, and gynecological care in an ambulatory setting. They also assist during labor and delivery while collaborating with physicians and educating patients on family planning and parenting.

Requirements

Candidates must be a Registered Nurse with a graduate degree and successful completion of a certified post-graduate program for nurse-midwives. A current Texas nursing license and BLS certification are required, with a preference for experienced candidates.

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)

Key Skills

Prenatal carePatient educationMedical record maintenanceDiagnostic testingClinical collaboration

Obstetrics & Gynecology — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

The cost-of-living index for Texas is 97.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 57.7% of Texas clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Of the 50 active Obstetrics & Gynecology listings this role was benchmarked against, 16% are remote, 62% have no call, 70% require no weekends.

Location & Logistics

Texas has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.

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Work-life snapshot

median 3.9this job 5.1
Better work-life than 60% of Obstetrics & Gynecology (NP) listings

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  • Includes weekends

Living in Lubbock

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$201k
Typical market rent
$1,333/mo
Residents’ average commute
16 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
91.3
State income tax
None
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Lubbock, TX metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About Community Health Center of Lubbock

Medical Practices
Lubbock, Texas
51-200 employees

Benefits & Perks

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Health Savings Account
Company Paid Life Insurance
403(b) Retirement Plan
Holiday Pay
Paid Time Off Bank