Locum Midwives needed in Northern Quebec

Overview

Locally trained Inuit and ‘southern’ trained midwives at the Inuulitsivik Health Center have been providing complete maternity, well-woman and well-baby care to the Inuit women of the Hudson Bay Coast since 1986. The WHO, ICM, CAM, NAHO, and the SOGC have identified Inuulitsivik’s combined midwifery service and education program as an excellent model for aboriginal and remote communities.

July Through September Staffing Needs

• Puvirnituq: July 14–Aug 15
• Puvirnituq: July 21–Aug 12
• Puvirnituq: Aug 29–Sept 15
• Puvirnituq: Aug 26–Sept 6
• Salluit: July 25 – early September
• Inukjuak: July 3–17
• Inukjuak: July 27 – end September
• All can be split into shorter stretches

Responsibilities

• Replace local and southern midwives on holiday or leave.
• Participate in the functioning of the maternity and, whenever possible, in the ongoing education of...