Midwife | Tagalog-Speaking

Position: Registered Midwife

Organization: SEHA

Location: Abu Dhabi / Al Ain, UAE

Role Summary:

As a Midwife at SEHA, you will provide autonomous, holistic care to women throughout the pregnancy continuum: antenatal, intrapartum, and postpartum. You will promote normal birth, provide health education, and support the physical and emotional well-being of mothers and newborns. Your shared language and cultural understanding with Tagalog-speaking mothers will create a trusting and supportive birthing experience.

Key Responsibilities:

Provide antenatal care, including examinations, screenings, and parenting education in Tagalog and English.
Monitor labor, provide continuous support, and manage normal deliveries independently.
Identify deviations from the normal and refer to obstetricians when necessary.
Provide immediate care to the newborn after birth.
Support breastfeeding initiation and provide comprehensive postpartum care and education for the mother and family.
Conduct home visits or follow-up clinic care as required.
Advocate for the mother's choices and provide culturally sensitive care.
Perform women's health screenings and family planning education.

Required Qualifications & Skills:

Valid Midwifery license/registration from country of origin.
Recognized Midwifery qualification (Post-Graduate Diploma or Bachelor's in Midwifery).
Minimum 3 years of full-scope midwifery experience in a hospital setting.
Fluency in Tagalog and English is mandatory.
Current NRP (Neonatal Resuscitation Program) and BLS certifications.
Demonstrated ability to manage normal labour and birth autonomously.
Deep commitment to women-centered care, empowerment, and cultural competence.

Midwife | Tagalog-Speaking jobs

Midwife | Tagalog-Speaking