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Clinical Midwifery Consultant


Roma QLD 4455 (Australia)

South West Hospital and Health Service has an exciting opportunity for a Clinical Midwifery Consultant to join our Midwifery Services Team.

Join us in building better health in the bush!

Job details

Position status Permanent
Position type Full-time
Occupational group Health - Midwifery
Classification Nurse Grade 7
Workplace Location South West Qld
Job ad reference QLD/SW678986
Closing date 12-Apr-2026
Job duration
Contact person Anne Bousfield
Contact details 0429 431 508
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Your opportunity

The role of the Clinical Midwifery Consultant is to professionally and operationally support the Midwifery Director through the provision of professional and strategic leadership for Midwifery and Maternity Services for the South West Hospital and Health Service (SWHHS).

The Clinical Midwifery Consultant will ensure Midwifery Services operate at a high level, ensuring the best outcomes for women and the family unit across the SWHHS. The primary responsibility of this role is to ensure that evidence based, contemporary and location appropriate maternity services are available to women and their families across the service.

The Clinical Midwifery Consultant will ensure that productive and professional relationships with local community organisations, as well as health service stakeholders (eg. Royal Flying Doctor Services, tertiary birthing facilities and visiting specialist services).

The very nature of what we do and who we are is the real opportunity. Providing health care in the bush is full of challenges, however, it remains the most rewarding of human experiences.

Roma is the largest town in the Maranoa Region servicing a catchment population of almost 14,000 and offers an array of city-like conveniences with friendly country hospitality. Roma's newly built hospital hosts an extensive list of services with state of the art facilities. A great place for families in a region traditionally rich with oil and gas and farming industries, Roma boasts an abundance of sports, recreation and schooling options. With annual events such as Easter in the Country and the Roma Races, Roma is fast becoming renowned for its enthusiasm in bringing world class Festivals and Events to the local area, showcasing their community spirit; the same community feel that makes Roma a career move you will wish you had made earlier.  

What we can do for you

Ultimately, we provide you a platform to leapfrog your career with more opportunities to experience a wider scope of practice with less competition due to location and population.

Nowhere else will you experience the vast diversity of nursing and career advancement other than in rural and remote Queensland.

  • Temporary accommodation may be available by negotiation!
  • Grow your career in South West's highly skilled and diverse team! 
  • Join great team with a strong and collaborative working culture!

Be a part of something bigger

South West Hospital and Health Service are part of Queensland Health and partner with many influential and leading organisations to boost partnerships and deliver world-class health care and services. We service an area of more than 310,000 square kilometres, are bordered by three states and cover 21% of Queensland. We provide services to a population of 26,000 via 26 healthcare facilities, consisting of Hospitals, Multipurpose Health Services, Community Clinics, Aged Care Facilities and General Practice Services.

Take a look at what Roma has to offer! www.romaqueensland.com.au 

For more information on South West Hospital and Health Service - https://www.southwest.health.qld.gov.au/

Further information

We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.

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Last updated
2 May 2023

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