Mid Wife

Saint George Medical Center-Ajaltoun

Saint George Medical Center is committed to providing high-quality healthcare to the community in an environment of compassion, equity, and continuous development. It aims to be a leading, academically-driven healthcare facility delivering comprehensive, individual-centered care.

SGMC is currently recruiting a Mid Wife

Job Responsibilities:

• We are seeking a dedicated Midwife to provide comprehensive maternity care by assessing and admitting pregnant women, monitoring labor progress and fetal well-being, and implementing obstetrician orders, including medication administration and diagnostic requests.
• The role includes preparing patients for procedures such as epidural anesthesia, assisting during delivery, and ensuring immediate newborn care, including resuscitation and Apgar scoring.
• The Midwife will conduct postnatal monitoring for both mother and newborn, support breastfeeding and patient education, and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including obstetricians and pediatricians.
• Additional responsibilities include maintaining accurate clinical documentation, ensuring infection control and patient safety standards, managing medical supplies and equipment.

Skills:

• Strong clinical and assessment skills in maternal and newborn care
• Ability to monitor labor progress and interpret fetal heart rate
• Proficiency in administering medications and assisting in deliveries
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong organizational and documentation skills
• Commitment to patient safety and infection control standards
• Ability to respond to emergencies calmly and efficiently
• Ability to educate and support patients and families.
• Good command of English and Arabic (French is an asset).