Registered Midwife

Northeast Health Wangaratta; Wangaratta; On-site; AUD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive remuneration

Salary packaging options

5 weeks annual leave

Extra leave for weekend shifts

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Northeast Health Wangaratta is a major regional health provider offering a broad range of maternity and midwifery services. This role sits within a busy department that supports women and newborns across the pregnancy-to-birth continuum.

Join our dedicated midwifery team and contribute to high-quality, patient-centred care in a regional setting. We offer competitive remuneration, generous leave, and salary packaging options to eligible staff.

Responsibilities

• Provide care to women and babies within a high-volume regional centre.
• Collaborate with obstetric and neonatal teams to support safe labour and birth.
• Deliver compassionate, evidence-based care across the childbirth spectrum.

Skills

Midwifery

Nursing

Patient care

Women's health

Job description

• Enquiries for temporary contracts are also welcome

• Full or Part Time, Ongoing Contracts
• Up to 80 hours per fortnight
• Enquiries for temporary contracts are also welcome

Northeast Health Wangaratta (NHW) is the major health provider in the Central Hume region with an extensive range of acute, sub-acute, aged care and community services.

More than 700 babies are born every year at Northeast Health Wangaratta thanks to the dedication of our high-performing midwifery team.

Caring for women from early pregnancy until birth and beyond, Northeast Health midwives provide care across the childbirth spectrum. Joining our midwifery team means having the opportunity to work in one of the busiest regional centres in north east Victoria, providing care to women and babies in a supportive environment.

Applicants will be paid in accordance with the Victorian Public Sector Nurses and Midwives Single Interest Employers Enterprise Agreement 2024-2028

Our Region

• Wangaratta has a population of approximately 30,000 and our catchment serves a community of around 100 000 throughout the northeast.
• An easy 2 ½ hours drive on the Hume freeway from Melbourne and less than an hour to Albury airport with direct flights to most of the large Australian cities.
• We have over 11 schools including private Catholic and Anglican schooling options for pre-year 12.
• Our region is a popular destination year-round. It boasts multiple national parks, picturesque small towns, award winning restaurants, wineries and breweries.
• Whether you want to hike, mountain bike and ski in the mountains, paddle the rivers or cruise on the rail trails there is something for everyone in the northeast.
• https://www.visitwangaratta.com.au/Home
• https://www.victoriashighcountry.com.au/snow/

The Successful Applicant Will Benefit From

• Competitive remuneration, novated leasing and full salary packaging benefits Available. If you have relocated permanently you may also be able to substantially increase your take-home pay by salary packaging some or all of your relocation costs.
• 5 weeks annual leave and an addition week for any employee working 10 or more weekend shifts. There is also the option for full time employees to be able to purchase additional leave if they wish.
• Option to be able to swap any existing public holiday to another religious holiday or day of significance of your choice.
• Employee Assistant Programs (EAP)
• Well being programs and discounted corporate gym membership
• Social Club Benefits
• Support for our diverse workforce

Applications close Sunday, 18th of October 2026