Registered Midwife (Part-Time, 64 Hours Per Fortnight)

About the role

A small team of midwives at Portland District Health is seeking a suitably qualified Registered Midwife to provide high-quality midwifery care across the continuum of maternity care for the community of Portland and surrounding areas. The role is ongoing part-time at 64 hours per fortnight and is open to candidates available immediately. It offers a supportive team culture, involvement in a new model of care and opportunities for individual career development.

Required profile

• Degree-level qualification in Nursing or Midwifery (or other, if required) from a recognised educational institution
• Registration with AHPRA
• FSEP Level 3 (essential)
• At least 1 year of experience (essential)
• Strong midwifery background
• High level of autonomy

Required skills

• Well-developed communication and interpersonal skills
• Commitment to care focused on women and their families
• Evidence-based, flexible and innovative practice

What we offer

• Salary packaging
• Ongoing training and professional development
• Social club and free parking
• GMHBA health insurance at corporate rate
• Flexible working conditions
• Employee assistance program and wellbeing initiatives
• Relocation assistance may be available

Candidates apply directly through the Portland District Health website with a cover letter, a resume and details of two professional referees; agency submissions are not accepted. Applicants must also be eligible for a police record check or NDIS worker screening check, hold a current Victorian Working with Children's check, show evidence of right to work in Australia and meet the immunisation policy requirements. Interviews are arranged after suitable applications are received.