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Pathways to better health start with you. Join a committed and compassionate team working to improve maternal and child health outcomes in rural and remote Queensland.
We are seeking a highly skilled Clinical Midwife Consultant (CMC) to lead the Supporting Healthier Pregnancies Initiative, driving meaningful improvements in maternity care and supporting the health and wellbeing of women and families across the region.
This is a permanent full-time opportunity to use your advanced midwifery expertise in a leadership role that makes a lasting impact.
- Permanent Full-Time
- $132,562 – $143,924 p.a. + super + rural incentives
About the role
The Clinical Midwife Consultant will lead the implementation and integration of strategies under the Supporting Healthier Pregnancies Initiative, facilitating systemic improvements in maternal health services.
You’ll work collaboratively across teams to ensure the delivery of high-quality, culturally safe, evidence-based care.
This is a strategic and hands-on role where your leadership, advocacy and clinical skills will support both care delivery and long-term service development.
Why work with us?
- Base salary from $132,562 – $143,924 p.a.
- Isolation bonuses: $3,500 (year 1), $10,500 (year 2), $7,000 (ongoing)
- 5 weeks annual leave + 17.5% leave loading
- 2 return airfares per year for you and your dependents
- 12.75% superannuation + salary packaging options
- Staff accommodation (if eligible) or rental subsidy of $82.50/week
- Support for professional development, including 2 weeks’ study leave and funded conference participation
What we’re looking for
- Registered Midwife with current AHPRA registration
- Relevant tertiary qualification in midwifery (postgraduate qualifications highly desirable)
- Demonstrated leadership experience in midwifery practice or service improvement
- Strong knowledge of maternity care standards and public health principles
- Willingness to travel across the region as required
- C Class Driver’s Licence
- This is a VPD risk role and evidence of immunisation may be required. Pre-employment screening and a probation period will apply.
About Skilled Nursing
Skilled Nursing is a nursing division within Skilled Medical Pty Ltd, a leader in international health and Medical Recruitment placement for short-term and permanent roles.
Skilled Medical is a doctor-led company with 15 years of industry experience, and is an international Medical Recruitment agency that helps qualified medical professionals with their career in Australia, New Zealand, the United Kingdom and Ireland.
With local offices located in Melbourne and London, we provide a personalised service to assist Nurses like yourself in finding their next role within the healthcare industry.
To Apply
By clicking on 'Apply Now' you will register your interest to work. Once your CV/Resume has been received, a Recruitment Consultant will be in touch.
To speak to our Nursing Team directly and discuss this opportunity, please email your enquiry/CV to our enquiries team at [email protected] or call us on 0333 444 2000.