Relief/Casual (with the possibility of becoming a part-time position)

Location: Ottawa, ON

South-East Ottawa Community Health Centre (SEOCHC) is a non-profit, community-governed organization that provides a range of multi-disciplinary services to clients, including primary care, health promotion, social services, community and resource development, home support and advocacy to address the social determinants of health. Our services and programs are designed to provide accessible, culturally responsive and compassionate care for pregnant and postpartum individuals and their families. We are pleased to welcome new Casual/Relief Registered Midwives to our Preventive Care and Wellness Clinic

This walk-in clinic supports vulnerable populations, including newcomers, members of the African, Caribbean and Black (ACB) community, LGBTQIA+ individuals and other underserved groups. The clinic provides locally informed, culturally responsive interventions and clinical care to advance access to healthcare services with a focus on health promotion and preventative care. We offer both walk-in and virtual care services 5 days/week, including evenings and weekends.

SEOCHC is seeking highly skilled Registered Midwife(s) interested in working within an interprofessional team including Nurse Practitioners, Registered Nurses, Lactation Consultants, social workers and administrative assistants to provide education, screening, assessments and wellness support. The Registered Midwife will perform this work according to the standards of practice outlined by the College of Midwives of Ontario and the policies and protocols established at SEOCHC.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Registered Midwife (RM) in good standing with the College of Midwives of Ontario
A minimum of two years of experience practising as a Registered Midwife
Demonstrated understanding of clinical professional values, ethics and standards of practice
Familiarity with trauma-informed, culturally responsive and anti-oppressive care practices
Alignment with harm reduction, social determinants of health, health equity and cultural humility
Comfortable providing care in a variety of settings and engaging clients who may take time to build trust
Strong critical thinking, problem-solving skills, organizational and interpersonal skills, with an ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team environment
Strong understanding of social determinants of health and their impact on health outcomes
Valid driver’s license, insurance, and use of a personally owned vehicle
Familiarity with PS Suite and EPIC (electronic health records) is considered an asset
Fluency in French and other languages is considered an asset.

Hourly rate range: $53.97 - $63.82

For more information on our Centre, visit www.seochc.on.ca.

Thank you for your interest. Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

At SEOCHC, we are committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. We welcome applicants with diverse gender identities, sexual orientations, disabilities, and/or ethno-racial status that reflect the broad community we serve.

SEOCHC will provide accommodation for applicants with disabilities in its recruitment process. If at any stage in the selection process you require accommodation due to disability, please let us know the nature of the required accommodation.

Job Type: Casual

Pay: $53.97-$63.82 per hour

Work Location: In person

South-East Ottawa Community Health Centre (SEOCHC)

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