Certified Nurse Midwife (CNM) opening in ArkansasRussellville, ArkansasFull timePosition Type: Employed Advanced Practice Provider OpportunityHighlights: Full-Scope Midwifery Independent Patient Panel Physician Backup Sign-On Bonus wRVU IncentivesAn established healthcare system in Russellville, Arkansas is seeking a Certified Nurse Midwife (CNM) to join its collaborative Women's Health team. This opportunity offers the ability to practice the full scope of nurse midwifery, including prenatal care, labor and delivery, postpartum care, well-woman visits, and contraception management. The incoming provider will maintain an independent patient panel while working closely with experienced OB/GYN physicians, with physician backup available at all times. The position offers a supportive practice environment, shared call responsibilities, competitive compensation with productivity incentives, and comprehensive recruitment benefits. This is an excellent opportunity for a CNM seeking professional autonomy, collaborative physician support, and a rewarding community-based practice.Position HighlightsEmployed Certified Nurse Midwife opportunityFull-scope Nurse Midwifery practiceMaintain and develop your own patient panelCollaborative practice alongside OB/GYN physiciansShared call with physician backup available at all timesComprehensive prenatal, delivery, and postpartum careWell-woman examinations and contraception managementEstablished 170-bed community hospitalOpportunity to develop long-term patient relationshipsSupportive multidisciplinary Women's Health teamCompetitive base salary plus wRVU productivity incentivesSign-on bonus and relocation assistanceStudent loan repayment assistanceComprehensive benefits packageClinical ResponsibilitiesProvide comprehensive prenatal and obstetric careManage routine pregnancies and provide ongoing prenatal monitoringAttend and manage labor and deliveries within the CNM scope of practiceProvide postpartum care and follow-upConduct annual well-woman examinationsProvide contraception counseling and managementPerform preventive screenings and reproductive health assessmentsEducate patients on pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, and postpartum recoveryDevelop individualized treatment and care plansCoordinate care with OB/GYN physicians and other specialistsMaintain an independent patient panelParticipate in shared call coverageMaintain accurate and timely clinical documentationPractice EnvironmentEstablished Women's Health and OB/GYN service lineCollaborative physician and CNM practice modelPhysician backup available at all timesIndependent patient panel with collaborative clinical supportFull-spectrum obstetric and gynecologic careShared call responsibilitiesAccess to hospital-based Labor & Delivery servicesSupportive multidisciplinary clinical environmentOpportunity to build and grow a community-based Midwifery practiceCompensation & BenefitsCompetitive base salarywRVU productivity bonusSign-on bonusRelocation assistanceStudent loan repayment assistancePaid time offRetirement planComprehensive health and wellness benefitsCME allowance and dedicated CME daysPaid professional liability and malpractice coverageMarketing and practice growth assistanceEarly-commitment stipend, if applicableAdditional recruitment package details available during the interview processQualificationsGraduate of an accredited Nurse Midwifery programCertified Nurse Midwife (CNM)Current or eligible Arkansas APRN licensureNational certification through the American Midwifery Certification BoardStrong clinical skills in prenatal, intrapartum, postpartum, and gynecologic careExcellent communication and patient education abilitiesAbility to maintain an independent patient panelCommitment to collaborative, patient-centered Women's Health careWillingness to participate in shared call responsibilitiesAbout the HospitalThis established 170-bed community hospital provides comprehensive healthcare services to Russellville and surrounding communities throughout the Arkansas River Valley.170-bed regional hospitalEstablished Obstetrics and Gynecology servicesHospital-based Labor & Delivery resourcesCollaborative physician and advanced practice provider teamsAccess to a broader healthcare networkCommitment to high-quality, compassionate community healthcareSupport for clinical development and practice growthAbout Russellville, ArkansasRussellville is a welcoming community in the Arkansas River Valley, offering affordable living, scenic surroundings, and excellent outdoor recreation.Home to Arkansas Tech UniversityLocated along beautiful Lake DardanelleClose to Mount Nebo State ParkBoating, fishing, hiking, camping, and outdoor recreationAffordable housing and family-friendly neighborhoodsCharming downtown with shopping, dining, and entertainmentCommunity festivals and year-round local eventsApproximately 80 miles northwest of Little RockConvenient access to Fort Smith and surrounding communitiesExcellent opportunity for a Certified Nurse Midwife seeking full-scope practice, physician collaboration, competitive compensation, and an attractive work-life balance
