How do they match: Midwives

  • Provide prenatal care and childbirth assistance.

  • Inform patients of how to prepare and supply birth sites.
  • Develop, implement, or evaluate individualized plans for midwifery care.
  • Provide information about community health and social resources.
  • Provide information about the physical and emotional processes involved in the pregnancy, labor, birth, and postpartum periods.
  • Provide necessary medical care for infants at birth, including emergency care such as resuscitation.
  • Provide patients with contraceptive and family planning information.
  • Provide, or refer patients to other providers for, education or counseling on topics such as genetic testing, newborn care, contraception, or breastfeeding.
  • Treat patients' symptoms with alternative health care methods such as herbs or hydrotherapy.

  • Care for women during pregnancy and childbirth.
  • Analyze test data or images to inform diagnosis or treatment.
  • Collect medical information from patients, family members, or other medical professionals.
  • Communicate detailed medical information to patients or family members.
  • Communicate health and wellness information to the public.
  • Test biological specimens to gather information about patient conditions.