Midwifery

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Thursday, May 28, 2009

Midwife Jobs

Here is a good description of what to expect from Midwife Jobs.

Midwife Clinics are a good place to work your profession. They are a fast-paced, friendly and fun environment where you will work with a staff of a number of midwives and a large number of families as they move through their pregnancies, births, and postnatal periods under the care of the midwives. If you become a clinic manager you will be responsible for creating the experience of being in a clinic for our clients and for the midwives who work here. As the "face" of the clinic to the public, the clinic manager provides information and services to your clients in a professional and caring way, and assists the midwives with the administrative aspects of providing midwifery care. Clinics are seeking a highly-motivated person who enjoys working in a fast-paced health care environment, and is competent with computers and bookkeeping.

This position will entail:

• Cultivating good working relationships with clients, midwives, other clinics and other health care providers
• Answering the phone, taking intakes for new clients, relaying messages to the midwife on call, answering questions about midwifery care
• Booking appointments in our clinic and with other health care providers
• Administrative work: photocopying, monitoring and reordering supplies, preparing charts, filing paperwork
• Managing our computer charting and office management system, OSCAR
• MSP Billing, bookkeeping and managing financial accounts

The successful candidate will:

• Be personable, friendly, and able to make clients feel well-taken care of
• Have a high level of computer skills, and be fluent with Microsoft Office and able to learn OSCAR
• Have an exceptional ability to multitask and prioritize in a faced-pace and demanding environment
• Have superior communication skills
• Have relevant experience
• Be knowledgeable about the midwifery model in British Columbia
• Training as a medical office assistant an asset
• Be self-motivated and able to work independently
• Agree to a Criminal Record and Child Abuse Registry check

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