Midwife
Company: 26 Health,Inc
Location: Orlando
Posted on: February 21, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Do you view being a Midwife as a
vital profession dedicated to supporting families through one of
the most significant experiences of their lives: childbirth. If so,
we would like to speak with you! Job purpose We are currently
seeking a Midwife to join our team at 26Health . In this role, you
will be responsible for providing the best possible care to our
patients, which may include adolescent girls, women of childbearing
age and postmenopausal women. This position plays a vital role in
expanding our health services efforts and ensuring that all
individuals have access to the healthcare services they need.
Duties and Responsibilities Provide prenatal care and monitor the
health of pregnant individuals and developing fetuses. Conduct
pelvic exams for preventative care, to diagnose medical conditions
or check the health of a baby. Diagnose medical conditions and
order tests to make accurate diagnoses. Prescribe medications
related to reproductive health, such as oral contraceptives or
hormone replacement therapy. Deliver babies in hospitals. Respond
to emergencies and provide critical interventions, when necessary,
Support expectant and new mothers by listening, asking questions
and providing advice. Provide medical care for newborns through the
first month of life, Update patient records and ensure all medial
information remains private. Collaborate with obstetricians,
pediatricians, and other healthcare professionals to ensure
comprehensive patient care. Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications/Knowledge/Skills/Experience Florida licensed Midwife
3 -5 years of experience working as licensed Midwife Strong
understanding of obstetric and neonatal care patients Ability to
perform under pressure and in emergency situations Knowledge of
health disparities, social determinants of health, and barriers to
healthcare access facing underserved populations. Strong
interpersonal and oral communication skills to build rapport with
patients and explain complex medical issues in a way that is easy
to understand. Active listening and interviewing skills to uncover
symptoms and explore concerns, Effective written communication
skills to keep accurate, clear records. Critical thinking and
analytical skills to interpret the findings of exams and results
and make diagnoses, Extensive knowledge of anatomy, physiology,
reproductive health and pharmacology Familiarity with medical
equipment used for labor and delivery and software used for medical
records, Thorough understanding of infection control procedures and
standards of care for reproductive health. Bilingual proficiency
(English/Spanish or English/other relevant languages) preferred but
not required. Working conditions Ability to remain upright and
stationary for prolonged periods and aid in moving patients and
equipment. Work may be required in various environments as needed
by project/activity. Physical requirements May require the
occasional ability to lift up to 10 pounds Direct reports N/A About
Us 26Health is a non-profit 501c3 organization that provides care
for underserved and underinsured communities. We started in 2011
with a mission to help transform the health care landscape in
Central Florida for LGBTQIA communities who faced continuous
barriers to quality care. Today, we are a safe space built on
cultural competence that offers access to care to anyone in need -
from primary care and mental wellness to adoptions, gender identity
support, family services, emotional support, food, and clothing.
Our rule is simple: Leave No One Behind. Additional Information
Background screens will be performed, and education will be
verified prior to employment. Please be prepared to provide the
required information and/or documentation. 26Health is a smoke-free
workplace, and smoking is prohibited in all enclosed areas of the
property. 26Health is an equal opportunity, affirmative action
employer.
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