Registered Midwife - Relocate to Western Australia
Join our multidisciplinary team to provide comprehensive, evidence-based midwifery and nursing care. Promote patient safety and quality of care within your scope of practice, aligned with the Nursing and Midwifery Board’s Midwifery Practice Decision Flowchart.
Find out if this opportunity suits you below.
South Metropolitan Health Service offers a platform where careers flourish, passions are nurtured, and your voice matters. Are you ready to make a difference in the community by delivering excellent healthcare where it’s needed most?
Peel Health Campus, located in Mandurah, 75 km south of Perth, is renowned for its beaches, wetlands, waterways, and a history dating back to 1988 as Mandurah District Hospital. It now operates with 206 licensed beds and treatment areas.
SMHS provides safe, effective hospital and health services across a catchment of over 3300 km² in southern Perth. Our vision is "Excellent health care, every time." More about us can be found in our Strategic Plan here.
We are seeking dedicated Registered Midwives who empower women through pregnancy, birth, and beyond. You will build trusting relationships, offer evidence-based clinical care, and provide emotional support. If you’re passionate about advocating for women and creating positive birth experiences, we welcome you to our team.
Our values underpin all we do, including our recruitment. We encourage Aboriginal people, those from diverse backgrounds, and LGBTI communities to apply. We value your unique expertise regardless of age, race, gender, religion, sexual orientation, or family commitments.
Visa and relocation assistance are available for eligible midwives on fixed-term or permanent contracts, with costs up to $10k for international candidates and $8k for interstate candidates, payable in two increments after 6 and 12 months of employment.
For inquiries, contact Samantha Jackman at +61 8 9531 8350 or PHC.Recruitment@health.wa.gov.au.
Application requirements include:
* Current CV
* Statement addressing selection criteria (2-3 pages)
* Two referees’ contact details
Ensure your documents are prepared before applying online. For assistance, contact Employee Services at 13 44 77 during business hours.
Benefits include free on-site parking, professional development, flexible working and leave arrangements, and location-based allowances. More info here.
Eligibility requires a valid work visa, Australian citizenship, permanent residency, or indefinite work rights in Australia. Relocation costs are paid in two parts, as detailed above.
WA Health values diversity and aims to eliminate discrimination. We are committed to growing the Aboriginal workforce and encourage Aboriginal applicants. All positions require criminal record screening and integrity checks, and a Working With Children Check is mandatory.
This is an open-ended pool for full-time and part-time roles, with applications accepted until 14/11/2025. Applications submitted after 4:00 pm on the closing date will not be considered.
Job types include full-time, part-time, and permanent roles. Reference ID: 830034.
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