Registered Midwife - Caseload (Midwifery Group Practice)

Central Queensland Hospital and Health Service; Rockhampton Regional; On-site; AUD 124,000 - 166,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional development

Flexible work life balance

Private health insurance discount

Paid parental leave

Employee assistance program (EAP)

Fitness passport

Job summary

Central Queensland Hospital and Health Service in Rockhampton, QLD is seeking a Registered Midwife to join the Caseload Midwifery Group Practice. You will provide continuity-of-care, supporting an all-risk caseload from pregnancy through birth and postnatal care within Level 4 maternity services.

You will work across maternity services and the community, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to deliver high-quality, evidence-based care with increasing autonomy and mentoring opportunities.

Qualifications

• Registered Midwife with current AHPRA registration.
• Experience in holistic, culturally safe care across pregnancy, birth and postnatal.
• Ability to work across full scope of midwifery practice.
• Willingness to participate in ongoing training and professional development.

Responsibilities

• Provide continuity-of-care midwifery support to an all-risk caseload of up to 40 women per year.
• Support women and families through pregnancy, birth and postnatal period.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary team to deliver safe, evidence-based care.
• Develop autonomy in practice and mentor other team members.

Skills

IV cannulation

Water immersion

Waterbirth

Perineal suturing

Speculum examination

Mentoring

Team collaboration

Education

Registered Midwife with AHPRA

Job description

Registered Midwife - Caseload (Midwifery Group Practice)

Central Queensland Hospital and Health Service - Rockhampton QLD

Welcome to Rockhampton Hospital, the major referral hospital for Central Queensland and a hub of maternity care for the region.

Our busy Maternity Service supports around 1,400 births each year, providing comprehensive Level 4 maternity care from antenatal and postnatal services through to birth, high-dependency care and specialised neonatal support.

With a 5-bed Birth Suite, 15-bed Antenatal/Postnatal Ward and Level 4 Special Care Nursery, you'll be part of a dynamic team caring for women and newborns across a diverse range of needs.

We're passionate about continuity of care, teamwork and strong community connections, with our Midwifery Group Practice providing all-risk continuity of care for women throughout their pregnancy and birth journey.

About us:

Welcome to Rockhampton Hospital, the major referral hospital for Central Queensland and a hub of maternity care for the region.

Our busy Maternity Service supports around 1,400 births each year, providing comprehensive Level 4 maternity care from antenatal and postnatal services through to birth, high-dependency care and specialised neonatal support.

With a 5-bed Birth Suite, 15-bed Antenatal/Postnatal Ward and Level 4 Special Care Nursery, you'll be part of a dynamic team caring for women and newborns across a diverse range of needs.

We're passionate about continuity of care, teamwork and strong community connections, with our Midwifery Group Practice providing all-risk continuity of care for women throughout their pregnancy and birth journey.

About the role:

• Build meaningful connections. Provide personalised, continuity-of-care midwifery support to an all-risk caseload of up to 40 women each year, from pregnancy through to birth and the postnatal period.
• Be there for the whole journey. Work across Maternity Services and the community, supporting women and their families through every stage of their pregnancy and birth experience.
• Be part of a fantastic team. Share your expertise, support fellow midwives and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to deliver safe, evidence-based and high-quality care.
• Own your practice and grow. Work with increasing autonomy and clinical judgement, take accountability for your practice and contribute to the delegation and development of other members of the team.

About you:

• You're a Registered Midwife with current AHPRA registration, passionate about providing holistic, culturally safe and personalised care to women and their families across pregnancy, birth and the postnatal journey.
• Confident working across the full scope of midwifery practice, with skills such as IV cannulation, water immersion and waterbirth, perineal suturing and speculum examination. Not quite there yet? We'll support you to complete the required training.
• Communicate confidently, collaborate across multidisciplinary teams and enjoy supporting, mentoring and sharing your knowledge with newer and less experienced staff.
• Committed to evidence-based practice, continuous improvement and delivering high-quality outcomes.

What we offer:

Total remuneration value of up to $171,401 p.a (including 35% caseload loading) is comprised of:

• An hourly rate between $59.77 - $79.67 p.h. (including 35% caseload loading)
• 12.75% employer superannuation contribution
• 17.5% leave loading

Additional Benefits:

• Ongoing Professional Development and Education Opportunities
• Flexible Work-Life Balance and Variety
• Generous Salary Sacrificing Options
• Paid Parental Leave
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Discounted Private Health Insurance
• Fitness Passport

Vaccine Preventable Diseases (VPD) requirements:

It is a condition of employment for this role for the employee to be, and remain, vaccinated against vaccine preventable diseases as listed on the Role Description.

Applications close: Tuesday, 20 October 2026

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