Midwife (02May2026) at Jhpiego

, , Bangladesh -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

01 Aug, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

03 May, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Midwifery, Antenatal care, Postnatal care, Newborn care, Emergency obstetric care, Vaginal delivery, Family planning counseling, Infection prevention, Health education, Clinical documentation, Interpersonal skills, Communication skills, Computer skills, MS Word, Excel

Industry

Non-profit Organizations

Description

Overview The main purpose of this position is to provide high-quality pre-conception services, antenatal care (ANC), postnatal care (PNC), essential newborn care (ENC), and reproductive and adolescent health care. Identify risk pregnancy/ danger signs, communicate with doctors/ consultants of the facility for comprehensive emergency obstetrict care and/or refer to the appropriate higher center. Provide basic emergency obstetric and neonatal care. Conduct normal vaginal delivery. Responsibilities Provide high quality pre-conception services, antenatal care (ANC), postnatal care (PNC), essential newborn care (ENC), reproductive and adolescent health care. Identify risk pregnancy/ danger sign, communicate with doctors/ consultants of the facility for comprehensive emergency obstetric care and/or refer to the appropriate higher centre. Provide basic emergency obstetric and neonatal care. Conduct normal vaginal delivery. Provide postpartum family planning counseling and services. Ensure appropriate/ rational use of medicines/ drugs. Ensure supply, storage, use and maintenance of MSR, instruments and update stock-ledger regularly. Documentation and reporting of maternal and neonatal health care services. Ensure proper waste management, environmental cleanliness, and infection prevent practices. Provide postabortion care (PAC), postabortion family planning (PAFP) services Provide health education to the adolescents, newly married couples, and postpartum women regarding hygiene practice, prevention of sexually transmitted infections and gender-based violence (GBV). Collaborate with community health workers for awareness, promote healthy practices and strengthen referral systems. Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings, case discussions and training sessions. Contribute to the development and implementation of clinical protocols and guidelines. Carry out any other tasks the supervisor and senior management team assign. Midwives will do the HB%, RBS, Urine for albumin and Urine for pregnancy including screening tests for triple elimination (HIV, Hep.B, Syphilis) in their facilities Any other job related to the function will be allocated as and when required by the Supervisor. This position may require field visits to the project implementing areas. Number of opening: 12 Job location: Anywhere in Bangladesh Required Qualifications At least 02 years of work experience in midwifery services. Minimum Diploma in Midwifery from a renowned institution accredited by Bangladesh Nursing and Midwifery Council. Valid registration and licensure as a Diploma Midwife in Bangladesh. Preferred Qualifications Familiarity with government healthcare policies, programs and guidelines. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Ability to work in a fast-paced and demanding environment. Compassionate, patient and culturally sensitive approach to care. Proficiency in local languages and basic computer skills (MS Word, Excel, internet). Jhpiego offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive employee benefits package. Female candidates are encouraged to apply. Please apply at www.jobs-jhpiego.icims.com Last date to apply: 07 May 2026 Applicants must submit a single document for upload to include: cover letter, resume, current & expected SalaryFor further information about Jhpiego, visit our website at www.jhpiego.orgNote: The successful candidate selected for this position will be subject to a pre-employment background investigation.Jhpiego is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity EmployerJhpiego, a Johns Hopkins University affiliate, is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of gender, marital status, pregnancy, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, disability, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, other legally protected characteristics or any other occupationally irrelevant criteria. Jhpiego promotes Affirmative Action for minorities, women, individuals who are disabled, and veterans. EEO is the LawRECRUITMENT SCAMS & FRAUD WARNINGJhpiego has become aware of scams involving false job offers. Please be advised: Recruiters will never ask for a fee during any stage of the recruitment process. All active jobs are advertised directly on our careers page. Official Jhpiego emails will always arrive from a @Jhpiego.org email address. Please report any suspicious communications to Info@jhpiego.org

Responsibilities

The midwife will provide comprehensive maternal and neonatal healthcare services, including antenatal, postnatal, and emergency obstetric care. They are also responsible for conducting deliveries, managing medical supplies, and providing health education to the community.