Registered Midwife

Darling Downs Hospital and Health Service; Toowoomba Regional; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging

Flexible work arrangements

Career development funding

Diversity & learning culture

Wellbeing programs

Job summary

Darling Downs Health in Toowoomba is seeking a Registered Midwife to provide safe, personalised maternity care across the patient journey in a supportive team.

You will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, deliver evidence-based care, and contribute to learning and quality improvement. We value compassionate, patient-centred care and offer flexible work arrangements and development opportunities in a positive regional community.

Qualifications

• Current registration as a Registered Midwife.
• Strong clinical skills and experience delivering safe, evidence-based maternity care.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills with a collaborative approach to patient care.
• Commitment to continuous learning, quality improvement and professional development.

Responsibilities

• Delivering holistic maternity care that supports physical, emotional and cultural needs.
• Partnering with women to develop personalised care plans and informed decisions.
• Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams for safe, high-quality outcomes for mothers and babies.
• Supporting a culture of learning, quality improvement and contemporary midwifery practice.

Skills

Clinical skills

Teamwork

Communication

Compassion

Job description

Join Darling Downs Health as a Registered Midwife in Toowoomba and help women and families experience safe, personalised maternity care at every stage of their journey. You'll work in a supportive team environment, build meaningful connections with patients, and grow your skills across a diverse and rewarding clinical setting while making a genuine difference in your community.

What Your Day Could Look Like

As a Registered Midwife, you'll play an important role in supporting women, babies and families through some of life's most significant moments. From providing evidence-based care to working closely with colleagues across maternity services, you'll help create positive experiences and safe outcomes while contributing to a connected and supportive healthcare team.

Every Day, You'll Contribute By

• Delivering holistic maternity care that supports the physical, emotional and cultural needs of women and their families.
• Partnering with women to develop personalised care plans and empower informed decisions throughout their care journey.
• Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to achieve safe, high-quality outcomes for mothers and babies.
• Supporting a culture of learning, quality improvement and contemporary midwifery practice.

Let's talk about you!

You're a compassionate and capable midwife who brings confidence, empathy and professionalism to every interaction. You build trust quickly, communicate with respect and take pride in helping women feel supported, informed and empowered. Whether you're navigating complex situations or celebrating important milestones with families, you're motivated by making a meaningful difference. You embrace Compassion, Integrity, Dignity, Innovation and Courage in the way you care for others and contribute to your team.

Here's What Will Help You Thrive In This Role

• Current registration as a Registered Midwife.
• Strong clinical skills and experience delivering safe, evidence-based maternity care.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills with a collaborative approach to patient care.
• Commitment to continuous learning, quality improvement and professional development.

You’ll stand out from the crowd if you have postgraduate qualifications relevant to maternity care and/or experience supporting education, mentoring or service improvement initiatives.

Most importantly, we’re looking for someone passionate about delivering exceptional care and creating positive experiences for women, babies and families.

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, from Taroom in the north to Texas in the south, our purpose is to ensure accessible and sustainable care. It's complex, challenging work that makes a real difference – and the career possibilities are endless.

Whether you're a doctor, nurse, allied health professional, facilities team member, or administrator, you'll see your impact firsthand. Here, you'll find opportunities that simply don't exist elsewhere: the chance to lead initiatives, develop specialties, and embrace responsibilities that would take years to access in larger health services.

Darling Downs Health is 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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