Certified Nurse Midwife, OB / GYN Fair Lawn, Full Time, Day
Listed compensation
$143k-$157k
The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed
Ask the employer about the work setting and time off.
Job Description
Position Summary
In a collaborative and multidisciplinary environment, contributes professional and clinical expertise to assigned patient populations to ensure the delivery of high-quality care. Scope of practice will encompass:
- Expert clinical practice
- Expert guidance and coaching of patients and families and other healthcare providers
- Research
- Leadership (clinical, professional, and systems)
Programmatic Responsibilites
Provides evidence based comprehensive care for women, including routine obstetric care and management of routine non-surgical care for gynecologic care for patients. Obstetric care includes antepartum, intrapartum and postpartum care for pregnant patients. CNM assumes direct responsibility for implementing care plan.
- Participates and/or leads quality assessment and performance improvement activities.
- Acts as a liaison between the patient, family and physicians
- Assist in the development and implementation of policies and procedures to assure consistent and appropriate patient care for this patient population
- Works collaboratively with the Medical Director/Chairman and or Collaborating Physician
Education
Board certified and credentialed as an Advanced Practice Nurse in the State of New Jersey with primary focus of education and training as a Certified Nurse Midwife.
Obtain a New Jersey CDS and federal DEA certificate upon employment
Experience
Minimum of 2-3 years of clinical practice experience in related field.
Special Skills
Evidence of excellent interpersonal skills, effective communication skills, and creative problem solving. Participation in pertinent professional and/or specialty organizations preferred. Serve on-call and/or weekend rotations as required.
Salary
- Salary range: $142,900 - $157,200
- Generous w RVU production incentive.
- Ability to earn up to 5% quality incentive
- Job Location
- Fair Lawn 5-22 Saddle River Rd
Shift: Day (United States of America)
Benefits
- Medical/Prescription, Dental & Vision Discount Program (Full Time/Part Time Employees)
- Group Term Life Insurance and AD&D(Full Time Employees)
Flexible Spending Accounts and Commuter Benefit Plans
Supplemental Voluntary Benefits ( e. g. Short-term and Long-term Disability, Whole Life Insurance, Legal Support, etc.)
- 6 Paid Holidays, Paid Time Off (varies), Wellness Time Off, Extended Illness
- Retirement Plan
- Tuition Assistance
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Valley Health LifeStyles Fitness Center Membership Discount
- Day Care Discounts for Various Daycare Facilities
EEO Statement
Valley Health System does not discriminate on the basis of ancestry, age, atypical hereditary cellular or blood trait, civil union status, color, creed, disability, domestic partnership, gender, gender identity or expression, familial status, genetic information, liability for service in the Armed Forces of the United States, marital status, medical condition or illness, mental or physical handicap, national origin, nationality, perceived disability, pregnancy, race, refusal to submit to genetic testing or make available results of such tests, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran’s status or any other protected basis, in accordance with all applicable Federal, State and Local laws. This applies to all areas of employment, including recruitment, hiring, training and development, promotion, transfer, termination, layoff, compensation, benefits, social and recreational programs, and all other conditions and privileges of employment.
Key Responsibilities
Provides evidence-based comprehensive obstetric and gynecologic care, including antepartum, intrapartum, and postpartum management. Leads quality improvement activities and acts as a clinical liaison between patients, families, and physicians.
Requirements
Requires board certification as an Advanced Practice Nurse with a focus as a Certified Nurse Midwife in New Jersey. Candidates must have 2-3 years of clinical experience and obtain necessary state and federal certifications.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Nurse Midwifery — Nurse Practitioner Career Context
Of the 50 active Nurse Midwifery listings this role was benchmarked against, 26% are remote, 66% have no call, 64% require no weekends.
Nurse Midwifery pay on WeekdayDoc is down 4.4% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Work-life score | 5.1 / 10 · above average in nurse midwife | ranked against 355 Nurse Midwife listingslisting-based score, 0–10 |
| Listed pay | $143k–$157k | Nurse Midwifery median $127k (middle half $125k–$167k)11 comparable listings, Oct 2026 |
| Cost-of-living adjusted pay | ~$138k in purchasing power | New Jersey index 108.8 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Nurse Midwifery listings in New Jersey | 12 active | 354 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 26% remote · 66% no call · 64% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Nurse Midwifery pay trend | −4.4% vs prior quarter | —through Sep 2026 |
| Implied production pay | ~$250k | $50/wRVU × 5,000 wRVUsCMS CPT frequencies; WeekdayDoc listing median $/wRVU |
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