Midwife Jobs in Michigan

Midwife jobs in Michigan draw consistent demand, with openings concentrated in hospital-based obstetrics, birth center settings, and community health programs serving both urban and rural populations at every level from new-graduate certified nurse-midwife through lead clinician. The heaviest hiring activity runs through Detroit, Grand Rapids, and Ann Arbor, where established systems like Henry Ford Health, Spectrum Health, and Michigan Medicine regularly bring on midwifery staff. The most in-demand specialties include high-risk obstetrics, low-intervention birth care, and maternal-fetal health within federally qualified health centers. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles5
Top employerMcLaren Health Care
Top cityFlint, MI
Cities hiring5
Top industryHealthcare
Companies hiring4

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McLaren Health Care
Nurse Midwife
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Nurse Midwife
McLaren Health Care
Lansing, Michigan
Clinical Trials
Healthcare Administration
Nursing
Patient Services & Wellbeing
10,000+

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Henry Ford Health
Certified Nurse Midwife | Chesterfield Health Center | Full Time | Days
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Henry Ford Health
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Certified Nurse Midwife | Chesterfield Health Center | Full Time | Days
Henry Ford Health
Chesterfield, Michigan
IT Support
Project Management
Technical Program Management
BLS Certification
10,000+

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Tenet Healthcare
Nurse Midwife (RN)
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Nurse Midwife (RN)
Tenet Healthcare
Detroit, Michigan
Allied Health
Healthcare Administration
Patient Services & Wellbeing
Master's degree
10,000+

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MyMichigan Health
Certified Nurse Midwife in Midland
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MyMichigan Health
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Certified Nurse Midwife in Midland
MyMichigan Health
Midland, Michigan
Allied Health
Healthcare Administration
Nursing
BLS Certification
10,000+

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McLaren Health Care
Certified Nurse Midwife needed in Flint, MI
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McLaren Health Care
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Certified Nurse Midwife needed in Flint, MI
McLaren Health Care
Flint, Michigan
Allied Health
Healthcare Administration
Nursing
High school
10,000+

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Midwife Jobs by City in Michigan

Where Michigan roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Flint
1 job
Detroit
1 job
Lansing
1 job
Midland
1 job
Chesterfield
1 job

Midwife Job Market in Michigan

A snapshot from current Michigan openings, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

McLaren Health Care
McLaren Health Care2 open roles
Tenet Healthcare
Tenet Healthcare1 open role
Henry Ford Health
Henry Ford Health1 open role

Top Industries Hiring

  • Healthcare & Medical Services
  • Non-Profit & Social Services

What Michigan Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in midwife jobs across Michigan.

  • Active Michigan nursing license and certified nurse-midwife credential recognized in Michigan
  • Graduate degree in nurse-midwifery from an accredited program
  • Current certification from the American Midwifery Certification Board
  • Active BLS and NRP certifications required prior to start date
  • Demonstrated clinical experience in labor, delivery, and antepartum care
  • Familiarity with electronic health record systems used in Michigan health systems

Midwife Jobs in Michigan: Frequently Asked Questions

How do you become a midwife in Michigan?

To practice as a certified nurse-midwife in Michigan, you must hold an active registered nurse license issued by the Michigan Board of Nursing and earn a graduate-level degree from an accredited nurse-midwifery program. You then pass the national certification examination administered by the American Midwifery Certification Board. Michigan requires CNMs to practice under a written practice agreement with a collaborating physician, which most hospital systems and birth centers help arrange before your start date.

How much do midwifes make in Michigan?

Midwifes in Michigan earn a median of about $125,140 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $104,370 for the lowest 10% to over $142,430 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.

Which companies hire midwifes in Michigan?

Employers hiring midwifes in Michigan right now include McLaren Health Care, Tenet Healthcare, and Henry Ford Health, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. Michigan's large integrated health systems, federally qualified health centers, and independent birth centers across the Lower Peninsula generate the steadiest volume of openings throughout the year.

Which Michigan cities have the most midwife jobs?

Flint, Detroit, and Lansing post the most midwife openings in Michigan. Detroit leads because of its concentration of major academic medical centers and community health organizations, while Grand Rapids and Ann Arbor reflect the strength of Spectrum Health and Michigan Medicine as anchor employers that drive midwifery demand in those metros.

How can I get hired as a midwife in Michigan with little or no experience?

The most realistic entry path is applying for new-graduate CNM positions at Michigan's larger health systems, which occasionally offer structured transition-to-practice programs for newly certified midwives. Henry Ford Health and Michigan Medicine both operate academic environments where new clinicians work alongside experienced midwifery staff. Candidates who completed clinical rotations at Michigan sites have a measurable edge. Holding an active Michigan RN license, a completed AMCB certification, and documented hours in labor and delivery from nursing roles also opens doors at community health centers and rural critical access hospitals across the state.

Where can I find and apply to midwife jobs in Michigan?

You can find and apply to midwife jobs in Michigan on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from employers hiring across the state right now. Search the available roles, find the ones that match your credentials and preferred location, and apply directly to the ones that fit.

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