Certified Nurse Midwife OBGYN-Obstetrics
Listed compensation
$147k-$173k
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- Employment & setting
- Full-Time
- Call expectations
- No call
- Weekends
- No weekends
Job Description
Certified Nurse Midwife – OB/GYN | Eureka, CA
Shape the future of women's health in one of California’s most breathtaking
coastal communities.
Providence is seeking a passionate and skilled Certified Nurse Midwife to join
our collaborative OB/GYN team in Eureka. This is more than just a job — it’s a
chance to make a meaningful impact in a community that values compassionate care
and clinical excellence.
At Providence, we are mission focused and community centric, with a proud 150+
year heritage of caring for patients from all walks of life, including the
disadvantaged, underserved and uninsured.
Why You’ll Love This Role
* Teamwork that empowers: Work side-by-side with a tight-knit group of
physicians and advanced practice providers in a supportive, collegial
environment.
* Mission-driven care: Be part of a strong legacy over 150 years, serving
patients from all walks of life — including the underserved and uninsured.
* Work-life harmony: Enjoy a rotating Monday–Friday schedule and 5 weeks of
paid time off annually for vacation, holidays, and CME.
* Inpatient focus: Deliver care where it matters most, in close coordination
with our OB/GYN practice.
* Financial peace of mind: Competitive compensation ranging from $147,253 to
$173,031, plus eligibility for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF).
* Comprehensive benefits: Full medical, dental, vision, retirement, CME
allowance, and more.
The posted salary reflects the starting range of total compensation and may
include productivity bonuses, incentives related to quality and performance,
hospital/ED call stipends, extra shift incentives, and other forms of cash
compensation as applicable to the position. In addition, a CME allowance and
other benefits offered by the medical group. Please note that this salary range
is provided in accordance with State law and is subject to variation due to the
factors noted above.
What We’re Looking For
* Certified Nurse Midwife with at least 1 year of experience
* AMCB Certification, active DEA, CA RN/ARNP license, and graduation from an
accredited Nurse Midwifery program
* A heart for service and a commitment to excellence in women’s health
Location Perks
Eureka offers the perfect blend of natural beauty and small-town charm. Nestled
between redwood forests and the Pacific Ocean, it’s a haven for outdoor
enthusiasts, artists, and anyone seeking a slower pace of life with a strong
sense of community.
At Providence, our strength lies in Our Promise of “Know me, care for me, ease
my way.” Working at our family of organizations means that regardless of your
role, we’ll walk alongside you in your career, supporting you so you can support
others. We provide best-in-class benefits and we foster an inclusive workplace
where diversity is valued, and everyone is essential, heard and respected.
Together, our 120,000 caregivers (all employees) serve in over 50 hospitals,
over 1,000 clinics and a full range of health and social services across Alaska,
California, Montana, New Mexico, Oregon, Texas and Washington. As a
comprehensive health care organization, we are serving more people, advancing
best practices and continuing our more than 100-year tradition of serving the
poor and vulnerable.
Posted are the minimum and the maximum wage rates on the wage range for this
position. The successful candidate's placement on the wage range for this
position will be determined based upon relevant job experience and other
applicable factors. These amounts are the base pay range; additional
compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials,
standby/on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus
opportunities.
Providence offers a comprehensive benefits package including a retirement 401(k)
Savings Plan with employer matching, health care benefits (medical, dental,
vision), life insurance, disability insurance, time off benefits (paid parental
leave, vacations, holidays, health issues), voluntary benefits, well-being
resources and much more. Learn more at providence.jobs/benefits
[https://providence.jobs/benefits/].
Applicants in the Unincorporated County of Los Angeles: Qualified applications
with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in
accordance with the Unincorporated Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for
Employers and the California Fair Chance Act
[https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/images.provhealth.org/HR-onboarding/LA_County_Fair_Chance_Ordinance_2024.pdf].
The Sisters of Providence and Sisters of St. Joseph of Orange have deep roots in
California, bringing health care and education to communities from the redwood
forests to the beach shores of Orange county - and everywhere in between. In
Northern California, Providence provides health care services to Eureka,
Fortuna, Healdsburg, Napa, Petaluma and Santa Rosa.
Our award-winning and comprehensive medical centers are known for outstanding
programs in cancer, cardiology, neurosciences, orthopedics, women's services,
emergency and trauma care, pediatrics and neonatal intensive care. Our
not-for-profit network also provides a full spectrum of care with leading-edge
diagnostics and treatment, outpatient health centers, physician groups and
clinics, numerous outreach programs, and hospice and home care.
Providence is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer
[https://www.providenceiscalling.jobs/eeo/]. We are committed to the principle
that every workforce member has the right to work in surroundings that are free
from all forms of unlawful discrimination and harassment on the basis of race,
color, gender, disability, veteran, military status, religion, age, creed,
national origin, sexual identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital
status, genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by local, state, or
federal law. We believe diversity [https://providence.jobs/diversity/] makes us
stronger, so we are dedicated to shaping an inclusive workforce, learning from
each other, and creating equal opportunities for advancement.
Key Responsibilities
The Certified Nurse Midwife will provide compassionate, mission-driven care within a collaborative OB/GYN team. Responsibilities include delivering inpatient care and working alongside physicians and advanced practice providers to support women's health.
Requirements
Candidates must hold an AMCB certification, an active DEA registration, and a California RN/ARNP license. A minimum of one year of experience and graduation from an accredited Nurse Midwifery program are required.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Certified Nurse Midwife OBGYN-Obstetrics at Providence a 6.6 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 25% in Ob/gyn (NP) — ranked against 139 active Ob/gyn (NP) listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.
OB/GYN — Nurse Practitioner Career Context
Of the 50 active OB/GYN listings this role was benchmarked against, 22% are remote, 58% have no call, 76% require no weekends.
For production-based offers, this specialty runs a typical 5,000 wRVUs per year (derived from CMS CPT-frequency data), and WeekdayDoc listings compensate a median of about $50 per wRVU — implying roughly $250k in production-based pay. For reference, the 2026 CMS Medicare conversion factor is $33.40 per RVU.
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