Certified Nurse Midwife

Nurse PractitionerIncludes callFull-Time Physician-Supervised State

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Posted 1mo ago

Job Description

Unified Women's Healthcare of Texas, is seeking an experienced Certified Nurse Midwife (CNM) to join a well-established, midwife-led women's health practice in the Austin area.

This unique opportunity offers a true midwifery model of care focused on building meaningful patient relationships, providing individualized support, and delivering comprehensive women's healthcare across the lifespan. The practice is committed to compassionate, patient-centered care and fosters a collaborative environment where providers are empowered to practice at the top of their license while working closely with a highly experienced team.

This position is ideal for a CNM who is passionate about midwifery, values continuity of care, and is interested in a leadership-focused opportunity within an innovative and growing practice.

Practice & Position Highlights

Midwife led practice with a true midwifery model of care, supported by a collaborative team of 6 Certified Nurse Midwives, 1 Nurse Practitioner, and 1 OB/GYN physician collaborator

Build and grow your own patient panel while practicing within a supportive, team oriented environment

Strong mentorship and collaboration from an experienced midwifery team committed to individualized, patient centered care

Full scope midwifery practice including prenatal care, labor and delivery management, postpartum care, gynecologic care, reproductive healthcare, patient education, and counseling

  • 2 to 3 clinic days per week with an average of 14 to 16 patients per day and 30 minute appointment slots
  • Average of 10 deliveries per month in a hospital setting- Women's Center at North Austin Medical Center
  • 24 hour physician backup available in the hospital
  • 1:6 call schedule on average with no clinic responsibilities when on call
  • Home call available for providers who live within 30 minutes of the hospital
  • Protected post call days off to support work life balance

Innovative practice model that combines autonomy, collaboration, and exceptional patient care in a highly respected women's health setting.

Compensation & Benefits

  • Competitive compensation package
  • Potential sign-on bonus
  • Paid time off
  • $1,500 annual CME allowance plus paid CME days
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Company-paid malpractice insurance
  • Employee assistance and wellness resources

Qualifications

  • AMCB Certified Nurse-Midwife
  • Graduate of an ACME-accredited Nurse-Midwifery program
  • Master's degree in Nursing (MS/MSN)
  • Active and unrestricted RN license
  • CPR and NALS certifications
  • Current DEA license or ability to obtain
  • Experience preferred
  • Labor & Delivery experience preferred

City/Location Highlights

Austin is routinely lauded as one of the best places to live in the United States, thanks to its warm weather, thriving economy and bustling cultural scene. But if you're considering moving to Austin, you'll have lots of different options for places to live, from family-friendly suburbs to densely packed urban areas.

Listed by Bloomberg as the top city for economic growth in Texas, and the 5th fastest growing city in the entire nation.

Austin, TX, is known as the “Live Music Capital of the World,” and it lives up to that name with a never-ending stream of live music acts that create a vibrant, fun atmosphere you can access almost any time of the day or night.

About Unified Women’s Healthcare, LLC

Unified Women’s Healthcare, LLC proudly provides physician recruiting services for the largest, physician owned Ob-Gyn practice network in the nation, with more than 600 affiliated practices and 2,600 providers in 21 states and Washington DC. Choose an opportunity from dozens of cities; urban to rural.

The national footprint of our medical affiliates provides candidates with a variety of practice settings and career opportunities that will fit their professional practice goals.

As a physician practicing with a medical affiliate in the Unified network, you will see the benefit of being affiliated with a large, national women’s healthcare company while knowing that physician governance and clinical decision making remains the exclusive domain of physicians.

We are advocates for the Ob-Gyn medical affiliates in our network, advancing the business of medicine so they can focus solely on the practice of medicine. We help our medical affiliates both innovate and expand, while providing tools, training, support, and additional practice resources.

  • Recruiter: Kristin McFarland, MSA, CPRP-DEI
  • Email: kristin.mcfarland@unifiedhc.com
  • Keywords: CNM, Certified Nurse Midwife, midwife, midwives

Key Responsibilities

The Certified Nurse Midwife will provide full-scope midwifery care, including prenatal, labor and delivery, postpartum, and gynecologic services. They will manage their own patient panel while collaborating with a team of midwives and physicians in a hospital-based setting.

Qualifications

Education
Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Clinical assessment

Nurse Midwifery — Nurse Practitioner Career Context

Of the 50 active Nurse Midwifery listings this role was benchmarked against, 18% are remote, 62% have no call, 60% require no weekends.

Nurse Midwifery pay on WeekdayDoc is down 4.4% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

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).

Location & Logistics

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

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Salary Distribution45 jobs · 40 employers

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks35 jobs

401k / retirement match
69% this job
CME allowance
60% this job
Sign-on bonus
51% this job
Loan repayment
11%
Relocation assistance
11%

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Work-life snapshot

median 3.1this job 4.8
Better work-life than 60% of Nurse Midwife listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 348 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • Includes call

Living in Austin

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$455k
Typical market rent
$1,586/mo
Residents’ average commute
24 min
State income tax
None
Sources & methodology

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

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

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About Unified Women's Healthcare

Hospitals and Health Care
Tampa, Florida
1,001-5,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Potential Sign-On Bonus
Paid Time Off
$1,500 Annual CME Allowance
Paid CME Days
Health Insurance
Dental
Vision
401(k) with Company Match