Midwife

The midwife is an autonomous practitioner who provides safe, flexible maternity care to women in a variety of settings such as the client’s home, in community clinics and in hospitals. The role is to be the primary care provider to women accepted into care and their newborn during the childbearing year. Midwifery care is provided until six weeks postpartum.

The midwife works collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team and provides service delivery in accordance with policies and procedures of Southern Health-Santé Sud, the Midwifery Model of Practice and Standards of the College of Midwives of Manitoba. The incumbent exercises initiative and independent judgment in determining work priorities and methods. The position functions consistent with the mission, vision, values and policies of Southern Health-Santé Sud.

Partnering with communities, Southern Health-Santé Sud provides safe, accessible and sustainable people-centered health care. The organization collaborates with partners in seven First Nations Communities, Francophone, Métis, Mennonite and Hutterite communities, and immigrants from around the world. Care is provided for people at every point in their lives.

Join the Southern Health-Santé Sud team rooted in what matters most. Find a rewarding career in a vibrant and diverse community. Enjoy a safe, peaceful, beautiful, fulfilling lifestyle for you and your family in this unique region.