Midwife

Job description

Registered Midwife – North West Tasmania
Work Type: Multiple FTE (Full-Time & Part-Time Positions Available)
Location: North West Tasmania

Live and work in one of the most beautiful places on Earth!
Escape the hustle of city life and enjoy a coastal lifestyle where beaches, world-heritage national parks, charming hinterland villages, and farm-to-table dining await. North West Tasmania offers a temperate climate with four distinct seasons, a relaxed pace, and housing at a fraction of capital city prices. Say goodbye to traffic and hello to a genuine work-life balance.

About the Role

North West Maternity Services (NWMS) is seeking passionate Registered Midwives to join its growing, multidisciplinary team. Services are based primarily at North West Regional Hospital and extend to Mersey Community Hospital, King Island, Smithton, and the West Coast District Hospital.

This is not just a job-it’s an opportunity to join a team committed to delivering high-quality, women-centred care. The maternity service includes:

Antenatal clinics and postnatal assessment services
Parenting education classes
A 4-bed birthing suite and 20-bed inpatient ward
An 8-bed special care nursery
Extended Care Midwifery post-discharge
Lactation services and allied health partnerships

This is a diverse and rewarding clinical environment where your experience will be valued, and your development supported.

What We’re Looking For

We are looking for midwives who:

Have a women-centred approach to care
Are team-oriented and committed to collaboration
Demonstrate clinical excellence and adaptability
Embrace continuous learning and professional growth
Thrive in varied and evolving clinical settings

What You’ll Do

As a Registered Midwife, you will:

Provide comprehensive maternity care throughout pregnancy, labour, birth, and postnatal stages
Care for mothers and newborns across a range of clinical situations and social contexts
Collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams to ensure continuity and quality of care
Contribute to a safe, inclusive, and supportive workplace culture

Why Choose Tasmania?

Relocation Assistance: Up to $10,000 (interstate) or $15,000 (overseas)
Retention Bonus: $15,000 paid over three years for eligible full-time employees (on top of the relocation package)
Salary Range: $78,179 – $105,995 (Pro Rata) + 11.5% Super
Allowances: Up to 10% postgraduate allowance
Salary Packaging: Living expenses up to $9,010 + meal entertainment up to $2,650
Fitness Passport: Access to 40+ facilities for under $14/week
Career Growth: Supportive pathways for development and progression
Lifestyle: Incredible natural beauty, vibrant communities, and no daily grind

Eligibility

Registered with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia as a Registered Midwife

This opportunity suits midwives ready to grow their careers in a supportive environment while enjoying the lifestyle benefits of a unique Australian region.

Apply Now or Contact Dave Harrold
📧 [email protected]
📞 07 2800 7509