Clinical Midwife Caseload - First Nations

Darling Downs Hospital & Health Service; Dalby; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work

Professional development

Study leave

Wellbeing programs

EAP access

Private health insurance discounts

Fitness Passport

Job summary

Darling Downs Hospital & Health Service in Dalby, QLD, is seeking a Clinical Midwife Caseload – First Nations to walk with women and families, delivering holistic, culturally safe care and continuity of care across the maternity journey.

You will collaborate with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities, build long‑term relationships, and contribute to innovative maternity care while advancing your professional growth within a supportive regional healthcare setting.

Qualifications

• Current registration, or eligibility for registration, as a Midwife in Australia.
• Strong clinical capability and a commitment to safe, woman-centred care.
• Ability to build respectful relationships with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women, families and communities.
• Collaborative communication skills across diverse teams and settings.
• Experience in continuity of care or caseload midwifery and/or postgraduate qualifications relevant to maternity services.

Responsibilities

• Building trusted, long-term relationships that support women and families throughout the maternity journey.
• Delivering holistic, culturally safe care that empowers women to make informed decisions.
• Working alongside community partners and multidisciplinary teams to achieve the best outcomes for mothers and babies.
• Sharing knowledge, supporting colleagues and helping shape innovative approaches to maternity care.

Skills

Midwifery registration

Culturally safe care

Team collaboration

Continuity of care experience

Education

Postgraduate qualifications in maternity services

Job description

Clinical Midwife Caseload - First Nations

Darling Downs Hospital & Health Service – Dalby QLD

As a Clinical Midwife Caseload – First Nations, you'll be part of a model of care built on connection, trust and continuity. You'll walk alongside women and families through an important life journey, helping create positive experiences while contributing to stronger health outcomes across the community. In return, you'll enjoy the autonomy to work to your full scope, meaningful relationships, and the lifestyle benefits that come with regional practice.

Every day, you'll contribute by:

• Building trusted, long-term relationships that support women and families throughout their maternity journey.
• Delivering holistic, culturally safe care that empowers women to make informed decisions with confidence.
• Working alongside community partners and multidisciplinary teams to achieve the best possible outcomes for mothers and babies.
• Sharing knowledge, supporting colleagues and helping shape innovative approaches to maternity care.

Let's talk about you!

You're the kind of midwife who sees the person behind every clinical interaction. Compassion guides your care, integrity shapes your decisions, and courage helps you advocate when it matters most. You thrive on meaningful relationships and find purpose in supporting women, babies and families through life-changing moments. You're excited by the opportunity to make a genuine difference in a close-knit community while continuing to grow professionally and personally.

Here's what will help you thrive in this role:

• Current registration, or eligibility for registration, as a Midwife in Australia.
• Strong clinical capability and a commitment to safe, woman-centred care.
• Ability to build respectful relationships with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women, families and communities.
• Collaborative communication skills and confidence working across diverse teams and settings.

You'll stand out from the crowd if you have experience in continuity of care or caseload midwifery and/or postgraduate qualifications relevant to maternity services.

Most importantly, you're passionate about creating better experiences, stronger connections and healthier futures while living the values of Compassion, Integrity, Dignity, Innovation and Courage.

Why Join Darling Downs Health?

At Darling Downs Health, we care for over 300,000 people across our expansive region. No matter where you live in our region,fromTaroom in the north to Texas in thesouth,our purpose is to ensure accessible and sustainable care.It'scomplex, challenging work that makes a real difference – and the career possibilities are endless.

Whetheryou'rea doctor, nurse, allied health professional, facilities team member,or administrator,you'llsee your impact firsthand.Here,you'llfind opportunities that simplydon'texist elsewhere: the chance to lead initiatives, develop specialties, andembraceresponsibilities that would take years toaccessin larger health services.

Darling Downs Healthis where you can step up sooner, grow faster, and help shape the future of care across our region.

Your career at Darling Downs Health also comes with meaningful rewards:

• Maximise your take‑home pay with salary packaging and generous leave entitlements
• Enjoy flexible work arrangements that support balance and variety
• Access professional development funding, study leave and clear career pathways
• Be part of a diverse and inclusive culture that values learning and collaboration.
• Take care of your wellbeing with EAP access, private health insurance discounts and the Fitness Passport.

For a full list of benefits, visit: Darling Downs Health Benefits

Your future is here. Where are you?

If you're ready to make a meaningful impact and grow your career in a place that values people and purpose, we'd love to hear from you.

Find out more about us!

Visit our careers site to learn more about working with Darling Downs Health:

www.health.qld.gov.au/darlingdowns

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