Explore Midwife Opportunities in Prince Edward Island
Discover the possibilities when choosing to work and live in Prince Edward Island! Health PEI currently has full-time, permanent positions available for Registered Midwives. With Health PEI’s newly expanded scope of care, now including Midwives, pursuing a career on the Island will be filled with excitement and innovation as we broaden our care offerings to individuals and their newborns across the province.
Interested in becoming a PEI Midwife?
If you are eligible for licensing with CRNMPEI and/or eligible to work in Canada and you have completed a Midwifery Education Program (MEP) or a bridging program, we would love to hear from you. A list of approved Canadian programs can be found on the Canadian Midwifery Regulators.
Recruitment Incentives & Salary Expectations
The Department of Health and Wellness offers several incentive programs for external candidates who are hired into eligible positions.
Experienced Incentive
- Incentive of $18,000 for 5,850 working hours return-in-service commitment is available for eligible Midwives with a minimum of five (5) years of full-time experience as a Registered Midwife.
Graduate Incentive
- Incentive of $8,000 for 3,900 working hours return-in-service commitment is available for eligible midwives who have completed their students, mentorship, and have less than five (5) years of full-time work experience.
Relocation Assistance
- Up to $17,000 in Relocation Assistance may be available at the discretion of the Hiring Manager. Relocation Assistance is based on driving distance from your current residence.