Clinical Midwife Consultant (Supporting Healthier Pregnancies) - Women's and Children's Services, Queensland Health

Mackay Hospital and Health Service provides health services in a range of regional, community and rural settings. Join an expanding Health Service with a culture of collaboration, trust, respect and teamwork. Our workplace is fast paced, challenging and supportive, where every employee plays a critical role in our success. Role details The Women's and Children's Services at the Mackay Base Hospital is seeking applications for a Clinical Midwife Consultant (Supporting Healthier Pregnancies) to join their team on a temporary basis. How to apply and for mandatory requirements regarding this role, please refer to the attached Role Description. Your opportunity The Clinical Midwife Consultant (CMC) - Supporting Healthier Pregnancies position will facilitate systemic and operational improvements with advanced clinical expertise to support the current and future health of pregnant women and their children. The Supporting Healthier Pregnancy Initiative is a statewide investment under the Putting Queensland Kids First Strategy, aiming to empower pregnant women and their families for greater health and wellbeing through enabling healthy pathways, trusted health connections and ongoing support within the context of pregnancy as a significant life event. The initiative aims to build systems and capability for earlier access to antenatal care, identification of women that may need greater support, and enhance future-proofing preventative health practices in antenatal care, with referral pathways to support. About the Team The Women's and Children's Services stream encompasses inpatient and outpatient care for the; Obstetrics & Gynaecology ward and unit, Continuity of Care Midwifery (including group practice), Paediatrics ward and unit, Sexual Health community services, Child Protective Unit, Child and Youth Family Health and Breast Screen Queensland services. The stream works collaboratively and with a multidisciplinary approach to routine and complex models of care for women and children in the Mackay HHS catchment. About our Hospital and Health Service has 6 hospitals, 2 multi-purpose health services and 4 community health centres that employ more than 3,700 staff. The district covers an area of approximately 90,000km2 and provides services to patients and their families in Bowen, Cannonvale, Clermont, Collinsville, Dysart, Glenden, Mackay, Middlemount, Moranbah, Proserpine and Sarina. Some of our great benefits on offer Competitive wages, salary packaging and leave entitlements Flexible working arrangements A diverse work culture Career development Professional development opportunities Education opportunities, Study and Research Paid parental leave Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Discounted Private Health Insurance Fitness Passport

Location: Erakala, AU

Posted Date: 5/5/2025