Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Do you have a strong passion for making a positive impact on the lives of others? We are actively seeking a committed individual to join our dynamic team as a Certified Nurse Midwife!

Chinatown Service Center (CSC) Overview

In 1971, the Chinese Methodist Church embarked on a mission to support newly arrived Chinese immigrants, laying the foundation for what we are today. The Chinatown Service Center (CSC) is a nonprofit organization providing multilingual health and social services, employment training, and counseling in Greater Los Angeles. We are expanding our team to continue our legacy of compassion and empowerment. For further information on CSC, Visit our website at

CSC'S Mission Statement:

To provide outstanding services and advocacy that promote a better quality of life and equal opportunities for immigrants and other communities.

CSC'S Vision Statement:

Thriving Lives in Empowered Communities

CSC'S Certified Nurse Midwife Purpose:

The Nurse Midwife manages women's health care, focusing particularly on pregnancy, childbirth, the postpartum period, care of the newborn, and the family planning and gynecologic needs of women. Practice within the health care system and perform consultation, collaborative management, or referral, as indicated by the health status of the client. Co-manages higher risk patients when determined appropriate by CNM and supervising physician. Practice in accord with the Standards for the Practice of Midwifery, as defined by the American College of Nurse Midwives.

As a Certified Nurse Midwife at CSC , You will be responsible for:

• Outpatient women’s health services, including, but not limited to:
  1. Provide prenatal care (limited) to pregnant women and postnatal care to mothers and infants, as appropriate.
  2. Refer patients to medical or obstetrical specialist for consultant services when necessary for patient’s well-being.
  3. Administer Family Planning services in compliance with title X Rules and Regulations/Protocols.
  4. Provide women’s health services, including reproductive health, interconception, abnormal uterine bleeding, dysmenorrhea, pelvic pain, pelvic floor disorders, incontinence, and other health care services to women, as appropriate.
  5. Perform obstetrical and gynecological surgical procedures commensurate with scope of practice and surgical competency, including office based obstetric and gynecological procedures such as colposcopy, endometrial biopsies, IUD placements, contraceptive implants, etc.
  6. Prescribe routine vaccinations to immunize patient from communicable diseases.
• Provide consultation to mid-level practitioners, physicians, medical students, resident physicians or physician extender students.
• Collaborate and consult with other medical and non-medical personnel.
• Diagnose, treat, and monitor diseases, disorders, and conditions.
• Prescribe appropriate medications to treat patients in accordance with standardized procedures and company policy.
• Educate patients on importance of treatment plans and communicate side effects and risk of medications prescribed.
• Conduct routine check-up appointments and maintain follow up throughout patients' care.
• Demonstrate effective and detailed written documentation skills.
• Demonstrate excellent customer service and communication with patients.
• Able to multitask and manage assigned projects and tasks as directed.
• Commitment to mission of CSC Health as demonstrated by with clinic involvement and engaging in healthcare community events.
• Provider may be used in a variety of locations depending upon the need of the organization, with occasional Saturday shifts.
• Employees are responsible for maintaining individual certifications as required by job function or by law and provide verification and recertification when requested by management.
• All other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Certified Nurse Midwife (California) required.
• Registered Nurse License (California) required.
• Nurse Midwife National Certification from American Midwifery Certification Board required.
• Familiarity with electronic health records; Nextgen preferred.
• Bilingual in English and Chinese or Spanish is a plus, but not required.
• Ability to demonstrate excellent independent judgment, problem-solving, analytical and collaborative skills in order to organize and prioritize multiple tasks, providing patient centered leadership and direction.
• Must have the emotional intelligence that may include, but not limited to, patience, sensitivity and the compassion to work with patients that may be stressed, anxious, and difficult, and work with patients who face adverse social determinants of health.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong decision-making, diagnostic, and problem-solving skills.
• Good organizational, leadership, and team working skills.
• Must demonstrate detailed, effective writing/documentation and verbal skills.
• A caring and compassionate nature when working with patients, children and their families.

CSC's Employees Enjoy :

• Daytime work hours;
• Competitive Pay within the Nonprofit industry, commensurate with experience;
• Semi-Monthly paychecks;
• Collaborative and supportive work environment;
• Opportunities for career growth and professional development;
• Assistance with CMEs/CEUs required in your role with CSC;
• Assistance with State Professional License Renewals;
• Group Health, Dental, Life and AD&D, for those who work thirty (30)+ hours consistently;
• Paid Holidays for regular Full-time and Part-time status;
• Bonus Paid Holiday for their Birthday, for regular Full-time and Part-time status;
• Accrued Paid Sick Leave for all levels of employment;
• Accrued Paid Vacation for those who work thirty (30)+ hours consistently;
• 403(b) Retirement Plan with up to a 4% matching;
• 457(b) Nonqualified Plan for those who meet the minimum "highly compensated" annual salary required;
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP);
• Tuition Reimbursement opportunities for job-related coursework at an accredited Community College, State College, or University;
• Annual time to find, enroll, reenroll, or appear at the event(s) for Child(ren) School/Childcare programs;
• Leave of Absence with job protections and more .

If you are a committed advocate with a strong sense of serving the community and a desire to make a positive impact, we encourage you to apply for this meaningful opportunity to Join Chinatown Service Center (CSC) in our mission to build a resilient and united community against hate and violence. Let's create a future where thriving lives and empowered communities are the norm. Together, we can make a lasting difference!

Chinatown Service Center (CSC) is an equal-opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Join us in fostering positive change and empowerment in our communities!

Compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)

Our center is dedicated to fostering an environment that is inclusive and accessible, welcoming everyone with open arms. We strictly follow the guidelines outlined by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), which includes a prohibition on discrimination in employment practices and other terms and conditions of employment.

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