The Role

Are you an experienced Midwife looking for your next rural and remote contract?

We are currently seeking an experienced Midwife to join the team on Thursday Island, QLD, providing maternity care to women and families across the Torres Strait.

This is a fantastic prospect to use your midwifery skills in a unique remote setting, supporting women throughout their pregnancy, labour, birth and postnatal journey.

Key duties include:

- Providing antenatal, intrapartum and postnatal care
- Supporting women through labour and birth
- Conducting comprehensive maternal assessments and monitoring
- Providing newborn assessments and care
- Identifying and escalating clinical concerns when required
- Delivering culturally appropriate, woman-centred care
- Maintaining accurate clinical documentation and care plans
- Working collaboratively with the multidisciplinary healthcare team
- Supporting continuity of care for women and their families

Location

Located in the beautiful Torres Strait, Thursday Island offers a unique rural and remote working experience in a close-knit island community. Enjoy tropical scenery, fishing,



boating and the opportunity to experience life in Far North Queensland. A rewarding opportunity to broaden your rural and remote midwifery experience while making a meaningful difference to women and families in the community.

Salary & Package

- Competitive hourly rates up to $78ph + penalty rates
- Travel provided
- Accommodation provided
- Contract opportunities available

Essential Requirements

To be considered, you will need:

- Current AHPRA registration as a Registered Midwife
- Recent midwifery experience in a hospital maternity setting
- Current Advanced Life Support (ALS) certification
- Current fetal surveillance and neonatal resuscitation skills
- Strong clinical assessment and decision-making skills
- Ability to work autonomously in a rural and remote setting
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills

How To Apply

Interested in your next adventure? Apply now or contact Rosie at CMR for a confidential chat about this opportunity.
Email: [email protected]

Phone: 07 3171 2929

Apply Now

📌 Clinical Midwife | Thursday Island (Petrie Terrace)
🏢 Cornerstone Medical Recruitment
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