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Diagnose and coordinate all aspects of the birthing process, either independently or as part of a healthcare team. May provide well-woman gynecological care. Must have specialized, graduate nursing education.



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$129.6k

Annual median Salary

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Education

Most of these occupations require graduate school. For example, they may require a master's degree, and some require a Ph.D., M.D., or J.D. (law degree).


81%

Master's degree

16%

Post-master's certificate

3%

Post-baccalaureate certificate

Careers

Typical Job Titles

Certified Nurse Midwife (CNM)

Nurse Midwife

Staff Certified Nurse Midwife

Staff Nurse Midwife

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