CNM Clinical Director- Birth Center

CNM Clinical Director Charleston Birth Place – Charleston, SC Out-of-Hospital Birth | Midwifery-Led Care | Birth Center Jobs Join a mission-driven birth center committed to compassionate, physiologic care. Charleston Birth Place is seeking a Certified Nurse Midwife (CNM) to join our growing team as Clinical Director. This is a full-scope midwifery role with both direct patient care and clinical leadership responsibilities at a modern, freestanding, AABC-accredited birth center in beautiful Charleston, South Carolina. If you’re passionate about relationship-based, out-of-hospital care and ready to make an impact as a clinical leader, we’d love to meet you! Why Work With Lilac Health? 

• Practice the Midwifery Model of Care in an inclusive, client-centered setting 

• Be part of a collaborative team of experienced CNMs and Birth Assistants 

• Support natural, physiologic birth in a safe, comfortable, community-based environment 

What You'll Do 

• Provide full-scope midwifery care including prenatal, intrapartum, postpartum, newborn care, and well-woman services 

• Attend births in a freestanding birth center 

• Participate in the on-call rotation and cover ~2 clinic days/week 

• Build trust-based relationships to support continuity of care 

• Deliver clinical leadership and contribute to quality improvement initiatives 

• Oversee day-to-day clinical operations of the Birth Center 

• Supervise and support a multidisciplinary team including CNMs, Birth Assistants, FNPs, nurses, lactation consultants, sonographers, and educators 

• Ensure compliance with CABC standards, regulations, and internal policies 

• Lead hiring, onboarding, training, and performance oversight of clinical staff 

• Foster relationships with community health partners, including hospitals, physicians, and referral networks 

What We’re Looking For 

• Certified Nurse Midwife eligible to practice in South Carolina

• Minimum 3 years of midwifery experience (preferred) 

• Proven ability to lead teams, supervise staff, and manage clinical operations 

• Current CPR and NRP certifications 

• Deep commitment to client-centered, inclusive, and evidence-based care 

• Birth center or out-of-hospital experience strongly preferred 

• Experience with CABC/AABC standards is a plus 

Benefits 

• 4️ Four weeks paid vacation 

• CEU reimbursement, licensing fees, and professional memberships covered 

• Health insurance with family coverage options 

• Relocation assistance available for out-of-state hires 

Ready to Apply? Submit your resume and cover letter to:  [email protected]   Learn more: charlestonbirthplace.com