About us:
Cairns and Hinterland Hospital and Health Service provide an extensive range of health services at more thatn 30 regional, rural and remote facilities across a geographical area of 142,900 square kilometres. The Health Service is 95 percent self-sufficient with only a small number of high- level acute services being provided in Townsville and Brisbane.
Innisfail Hospital serves as a major rural healthcare facility, delivering emergency, perioperative, medical, surgical, maternity, and medical imaging services. It also offers a wide range of outpatient care to support the health needs of its population of over 7,000.
An exciting opportunity is available for a Registered Midwife to join the Midwifery Group Practice (MGP) in Innisfail. This role focuses on providing continuity of midwifery care across the full maternity journey, including antenatal, intrapartum, and postnatal care. The position involves working collaboratively within a caseload model, supporting women and their families through pregnancy, birth, and the early parenting period. Midwives in this role are responsible for delivering safe, high-quality, and evidence-based care, while fostering strong therapeutic relationships and promoting informed choice.
About your role:
Manage a defined caseload of women within the MGP model
Provide comprehensive antenatal, labour, birth, and postnatal care
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and community services
Support culturally safe care, particularly for rural and diverse populations
For more information about this role, please refer to the attached Role Description.
Vaccine Preventable Diseases (VPD) evidence as required for your employment in accordance with legislation/government policy and Directives.
What we offer:
Cairns and Hinterland Hospital and Health service offer a number of workplace benefits. Besides attractive remuneration, generous superannuation, salary packaging and career development opportunities, we value a healthy work/life balance that allows you take advantage of the sunshine, hiking tracks, swimming spots, reef and rainforest.
Learn what it's like to work with us, in an inclusive and supportive work environment.
Discover our dynamic and culturally diverse region through community and lifestyle.
Listen to what some of our staff have to say about working in our regions.This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Australia License.
