Certified Nurse-Midwife or Certified Midwife Instructor Senior Instructor Assistant Professor in the Non-Tenure Clinical Practice Track (Open Rank)
Aurora, CO - USA
Job Summary
University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
Department:Center of Midwifery Anschutz Medical Campus
Position #: Requisition #: 39197
Job Summary: | The University of Colorado Denver l Anschutz Medical Campus seeks individuals with demonstrated commitment to creating an inclusive learning and working environment. We value the ability to engage effectively with students faculty and staff of diverse backgrounds. Nature of Work: The University of Colorado College of Nursing is seeking a Certified Nurse-Midwife (CNM) or a Certified Midwife (CM) for a part-time (0.3-0.49 FTE) non-benefited position with its University Nurse Midwives (UNM) faculty practice in Aurora CO (on the Anschutz Medical Campus) to provide antepartum intrapartum postpartum wellness and gynecological care to a select population. Individuals who are interested in a full-time opportunity at UNM should refer to the following active requisition: Read CU Anschutz Quick Facts here. Faculty Practice Description: UNM offers families many services including individualized care group prenatal care childbirth education lactation services behavioral health services and referrals to specialty care within the University of Colorado and UCHealth systems. UNM provides full-scope midwifery care to individuals at the Anschutz Medical Campus and inpatient care to STRIDE clinic patients. UNM believes that families benefit from personalized and comprehensive care that focuses on the individual while including the family in the plan of care. The practice provides care to families from many countries and strives to offer culturally appropriate care. This position is a faculty appointment and involvement in the College of Nursing is expected. The midwife will be part of a midwifery service that consists of 20 midwives and has a long and successful history within the University of Colorado system. Supervision Received: Work is performed independently under the general direction and authority of the UNM Clinical Lead Supervision Exercised: No supervision exercised Examples of Work Performed: Provide full scope care to the gynecologic antepartum intrapartum and postpartum patient Provide care in the outpatient clinic OBED and intrapartum unit Utilize limited obstetric ultrasound skills in the outpatient and inpatient setting Recommended attendance at monthly practice meetings and participate in a minimum of one-practice and/or College of Nursing committee. Educate health care team students (APPs medical students residents) and actively participate in student evaluations Participate in practice development promotion and community outreach. Active participation in health plan contracts. Remain credentialed by the health plans and ensure credentialing materials stay current. Performs other duties as assigned. Conditions of Employment: Must be willing and able to obtain current AMCB certification by date of hire. Must be willing and able to provide full scope contraceptive services and counseling on abortion services. Must be willing and able to obtain Colorado RN APN RxN licenses or applicable certified midwife professional license by date of hire. Must be willing and able to obtain current board certification as a midwife by date of hire Must be willing and able to obtain current DEA license within 18 months of hire. Must be willing and able to obtain valid NPI number by date of hire Must be willing and able to obtain valid Colorado Medicaid Provider number by date of hire Must be willing and able to complete CAQH and all credentialing requirements prior to by date of hire. Must be willing and able to obtain current BLS/CPR certification by date of hire. Must be willing and able to actively participate in health plan contracts. Must be willing and able to remain credentialed by the health plans and ensure credentialing materials stay current. Must be willing and able to work in a normal patient care environment with some exposure to biological hazards and infectious diseases. Must be willing and able to work extra shifts if and when necessary to cover practice needs |
Work Location: | Onsite - this role is expected to work onsite and is located at Anschutz Medical Campus in Aurora CO |
Why Join Us: | CU Nursing is an amazing place to be. We have the distinct advantage of being a part of a huge medical campus with three incredible hospitals the VA the nationally ranked University of Colorado Hospital and the Childrens Hospital Colorado where our nursing students and faculty learn every day. From our beginning 125 years ago as part of the School of Medicine at CU Boulder to our current home at the Anschutz Medical Campus the college has been a recognized leader in nursing education (ranked #10 in online MS graduate programs by U.S. News & World Report 2023). Our faculty students and staff have been instrumental in shaping the profession of nursing and teaching the next generation of nurses while treating patients in our own nurse-led clinics. Be a part of an innovative dynamic diverse and exciting workplace -- helping make great things happen. Join us in our quest to boldly transform health together. |
Qualifications: | Minimum Qualifications Instructor: Masters degree in midwifery from an accredited institution of higher education. Current AMCB certification. Current RN APN and RxN licensures in good standing (Any State) or applicable certified midwife professional license. o Could be working toward CO clinical licenses during application process and registered with DORA-Department of Regulatory Agencies. Must have Colorado licensures by date of hire. Senior Instructor: Masters degree in midwifery from an accredited institution of higher education. Current AMCB certification. Current RN APN and RxN licensures in good standing (Any State) or applicable certified midwife professional license. o Could be working toward CO clinical licenses during application process and registered with DORA-Department of Regulatory Agencies. Must have Colorado licensures by date of hire. Demonstrated leadership in area of practice. Demonstrated experience collaborating with academic colleagues and students in practice activities. Assistant Professor: Masters degree in midwifery from an accredited institution of higher education. Doctoral degree in nursing midwifery an appropriate area of science or a related area from an accredited institution of higher education. Current AMCB certification. Current RN APN and RxN licensures in good standing (Any State) or applicable certified midwife professional license. o Could be working toward CO clinical licenses during application process and registered with DORA-Department of Regulatory Agencies. Must have Colorado licensures by date of hire. Demonstrated leadership in area of practice. Demonstrated experience collaborating with academic colleagues and students in practice activities. Preferred Qualifications: Current active DEA Licensure Experienced in water birth and alternative labor/birth options Experience working in a high patient volume and/or high-acuity patient setting Experience collaborating with interdisciplinary clinical care teams Competencies:
Strong collaborative nature Willingness and ability to actively participate in health plan contracts Ability to remain credentialed by the health plans and ensure credentialing materials stay current |
How to Apply: | For full consideration please submit the following document(s):
Applications are accepted electronically ONLY at should be directed to: CON HR |
Screening of Applications Begins: | Immediately and continue until the position is filled. For best consideration apply by April 1st 2026 |
Anticipated Pay Range: | The starting salary range (or hiring range) for this position has been established as HIRING RANGE: $30675 - $35276 annually at 0.3FTE Instructor of Clinical Practice/CNM $30982 - $35629 annually at 0.3FTE Sr. Instructor of Clinical Practice /CNM $31288 - $35982 annually at 0.3FTE Assistant Professor of Clinical Practice /CNM $50102 - $57617 annually at 0.49FTE Instructor of Clinical Practice/CNM $50603 - $58194 annually at 0.49FTE Sr. Instructor of Clinical Practice /CNM $51104 - $58770 annually at 0.49FTE Assistant Professor of Clinical Practice /CNM The above salary range (or hiring range) represents the Universitys good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting. This position is not eligible for overtime compensation unless it is non-exempt. |
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement: | CU is an Equal Opportunity Employer and complies with all applicable federal state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. We are committed to creating a workplace where all individuals are treated with respect and dignity and we encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. |
ADA Statement: | The University will provide reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities throughout the employment application process. To request an accommodation pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act please contact the Human Resources ADA Coordinator at . |
Background Check Statement: | The University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus is dedicated to ensuring a safe and secure environment for our faculty staff students and visitors. To assist in achieving that goal we conduct background investigations for all prospective employees. |
Vaccination Statement: | CU Anschutz strongly encourages vaccination against the COVID-19 virus and othervaccine preventable diseases. If you work visit or volunteer in healthcare facilities or clinics operated by our affiliated hospital or clinical partners or by CU Anschutz you will be required to comply with the vaccination and medical surveillance policies of the facilities or clinics where you work visit or volunteer addition if you work in certain research areas or perform certain safety sensitive job duties you must enroll in theoccupational health medical surveillance program. |
Required Experience:
Senior IC
About Company
The University of Colorado (CU) is a premier public research university with four campuses: Boulder, Colorado Springs, Denver, and the Anschutz Medical Campus.