What your day could look like
As a Registered Midwife, you'll play a vital role in delivering safe, compassionate care that supports women, babies and families throughout their journey. From guiding clinical decisions to building trusted relationships, you'll be part of a team that puts people first and improves outcomes across the community.
Every day, you'll contribute by:
Delivering holistic, evidence-based care that supports positive birth and postnatal experiences
Partnering with women, families and multidisciplinary teams to enable informed choices
Leading safe clinical practice, mentoring others and helping shape high-quality care
Identifying opportunities to improve services and strengthen continuity of care
Let's talk about you!
You're a midwife who brings both clinical confidence and genuine compassion to your practice. You build trust quickly, communicate with care and stay calm under pressure. You take pride in advocating for women and creating safe, respectful experiences that make a lasting difference. You're motivated by purpose and driven to grow, always aiming to improve outcomes for the families you support.
Here's what will help you thrive in this role:
Current registration (or eligibility) as a Registered Midwife in Australia
Strong clinical skills across pregnancy, birth and postnatal care
Effective communication and teamwork in fast-paced environments
Commitment to continuous learning and evidence-based practice
You'll stand out from the crowd if you have rural or regional experience and/or postgraduate qualifications relevant to midwifery practice. Above all, you'll bring compassion, integrity, dignity, innovation and courage to everything you do.
In this role, you'll help create safe, empowering experiences for women and families while contributing to a healthcare service that truly values care and connection.
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.
Click 'Apply Now' to submit your application and upload the requested documents.
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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