Clinical Midwife (Caseload)

Health; Longreach Regional; Hybrid; AUD 114,000 - 122,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employer superannuation 12.75%

Salary packaging

Annual leave loading 17.5%

Career development opportunities

Housing/rental assistance

Job summary

Central West Hospital and Health Service is seeking a Clinical Midwife – Caseload to deliver primary midwifery care for a caseload of women across pregnancy, labour, birth and post-partum within Maternity Services and in the community.

You will provide clinical leadership and education to other midwives, support outreach midwifery across remote Central West communities and collaborate with the Clinical Midwife Consultant/Educator to ensure best-practice care and adherence to standards.

Qualifications

• Provide primary midwifery care for a caseload of women across pregnancy, labour, birth and post-partum.
• Deliver best-practice, evidence-based care in collaboration with the team.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical leadership within the Midwifery Group Practice (MGP).
• Manage on-call and rostered days off in consultation with the team.

Skills

Clinical leadership

Caseload management

Outreach care

Collaboration

Job description

# Clinical Midwife (Caseload)**Queensland Health** (Organisation site) LongreachWe are looking for passionate Clinical Midwives to provide personalised care for women and families through every stage of their maternity journey.Join a supportive team where your expertise, leadership and compassion help bring best-practice midwifery care to life, including opportunities to reach communities across the Central West. Deliver exceptional care, empower families and make every birth experience count.**We have 2x roles available working either full time or part time as negotiated with the Manager, so apply now and make a difference!**# Patient Centred Carefor our Central West communities## Job details| | || --- | --- || Position status | Permanent || Position type | Flexible-full-time,Flexible-part-time || Occupational group | Health - Nursing || Classification | Nurse Grade 6 (1) || Workplace Location | Central West Qld || Job ad reference | QLD/CW6K695478 || Closing date | 16-Nov-2026 || Fortnightly salary | $4390.00 - $4700.90 || Job duration | Permanent || Contact person | Lee-Anne Okeefe || Contact details | 0437851909 Access the National Relay Service |**We care about people | We champion safety and quality | We act with integrity and accountability | We are a capable and confident workforce | We improve continuously****What's involved –**The role of the Clinical Midwife – Caseload - Midwifery Group Practice (MGP) is to provide primary midwifery care for a caseload of women, in collaboration with other health care providers, across the continuum of pregnancy, labour, birth and the post-partum period within Maternity Services and in the community. The clinical midwife will provide clinical leadership and expertise, with support and education to other midwives within the group practice, ensuring the provision of best practice, collaboration and quality care for women and their families.As a Clinical Midwife (Caseload), receiving an annualised salary you will be responsible for an individual caseload and work in partnership with the team and the Clinical Midwife Consultant/Educator to manage your on-call and rostered days off. Opportunities exist to provide outreach midwifery care in remote areas of the Central West Hospital & Health Service and support outlying midwives in these areas.In consultation with the Clinical Midwife Consultant/Educator, the Clinical Midwife (Caseload) is responsible and accountable for the effective management of a quality portfolio and associated supportive activities designed to facilitate the achievement of care standards prescribed within the National Safety and Quality Health Service Standards and the National Competency Standards for Midwives.**About Central West Hospital and Health Service** **-** Our diverse and rewarding work environment is as unique and dynamic as Central West Queensland itself. Our far-reaching health services cover a region of almost 20.6 percent of Queensland, encompasses seven local government areas, and reaches 18 unique and lively communities.Expansive in the true sense of the word, the region opens new horizons painted in red earth, blue sky and burnt orange sunsets. It might feel miles away from urban life, but we are just a two-hour flight from Brisbane – well within reach of the city and South East Queensland's beautiful beaches.As a *Central West Health* employee, your benefits include:* generous employer superannuation contribution up to 12.75%;* salary packaging to increase your take home pay;* 17.5% annual leave loading;* career development opportunities;* CWH provided housing or rental assistanceThe locals will tell you a role with Central West Health is more than just a job, and a life in central west Queensland is as iconic as the region that defines it. Be prepared to be embraced by warm, welcoming, and close-knit communities, and caring for and living among the people you work with to make a difference in their lives and yours, every day.First impressions count - Slay the application process by:* Submitting your CV with a statement “this is a true and correct representation of my work experience”, signed and dated by yourself.* Provide a relevant and concise cover letter that address the ‘How you will be assessed' section of the attached role description.* Complete the VPD paperwork and submit this as part of your application.For more insight into what Central West Health has to offer, check out our YouTube channel: Central West Hospital and Health Service.It is a condition of employment for this role for the employee to be, and remain, vaccinated against measles, mumps, rubella, varicella and hepatitis B during their employment.Applications should be submitted **ONLINE**. Include a completed vaccine preventable disease form and evidence of immunity and vaccinations and relevant qualifications with your application. *For additional information regarding the responsibilities, mandatory qualifications and/or other requirements for this position please refer to the role description.*## Further informationWe are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.It is recommended that you download the Role Description for future reference. If you have difficulty viewing the role description, contact Central West Recruitment [phone]. Microsoft Word or PDF files are supported. Files ¿ max: 2MB each.## DocumentsBefore applying for this vacancy please ensure you read the documents below.* 1. 2025.v1\\_QH Applicant Information Kit ( 2025.V1\\_Qh Applicant Information Kit.Pdf) VPD evidence and certification form (PDF) TB-risk-assess-questionnaire-workers-hhs (PDF) Role Description\\_NG6(1)\\_Clinical Midwife (Caseload) (PDF)