Registered Midwife (Maternity Services)

Provide midwifery care and support across the whole of Maternity Services including antenatal, intrapartum and postnatal care, using a women and family centred model of care.

The Role

An opportunity has become available for several Registered Midwives (Maternity Services) to join Gold Coast Health (GCH) where the focus of our 14 000-strong team is on providing world-class health care to people living in the Gold Coast, and northern New South Wales region of Australia.

You will

• Be responsible and accountable for providing patient focused, evidence-based midwifery care
• Facilitate a positive learning environment for all students and learners in the unit in collaboration with the Midwifery education team
• Provide support to other midwifery staff, students and the interdisciplinary team
• Demonstrate knowledgeable, professional, safe and kind midwifery practice

About you

To be successful in this position you will require:

• Bachelor of Midwifery or equivalent
• Registration with the Nursing Midwifery Board of Australia
• Evidence of vaccination, or be able to be vaccinated against and remain vaccinated against - Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Varicella, Pertussis and Hepatitis B
• Tuberculosis screening, to identify if the tuberculosis vaccination may be required
• Declaration of serious discipline history must be disclosed
• Criminal History Screening will be required for new employees (GCH will cover cost)

Benefits

• Flexible work options
• Career Development
• Salary Packaging
• Modern Facilities
• Diverse Work Culture
• Research Opportunities
• 12.75% super
• 17.5% leave loading

Salary

• Permanent full time, permanent part time, temporary full time, temporary part time (several positions, 6 months with possibility of extension, hrs negotiable)
• Base salary ranging from $87,790 - $112,607 per annum, $3,365.00 - $4,316.20 per fortnight or $55.34 - $70.99 per hour

About Us

Midwives working at the Gold Coast University Hospital (GCUH) work within an interdisciplinary team, with Obstetricians, Neonatologists, medical officers and allied health staff. Midwives work to their full scope of practice and are expected to rotate throughout the whole of maternity services providing antenatal, intrapartum, and postnatal care to women and their families.

About Gold Coast Health

• Nationally and internationally recognised location for innovative medical research and health care
• Annual operating budget exceeding $1.5 billion
• More than 1100 beds across three hospitals - Gold Coast University Hospital, Robina Hospital, Varsity Lakes Hospital and Robina and Southport Health Precincts
• Secondary and tertiary health services across more than 20 facilities
• Opportunity to combine professional advancement, job satisfaction and relaxation into one fulfilling lifestyle
• A workplace culture that encourages people to bring their whole selves to work so that they can perform at their best
• Committed to reflecting the diversity of the Gold Coast community and ensuring each staff member is included and feels like they belong

How to Apply

Click APPLY to submit your application by Wednesday**, 26 August 2026**

Gold Coast Health is committed to providing an accessible, inclusive work environment. Please contact the nominated person if you require any reasonable adjustments throughout this recruitment process.

Job Ad reference: GC689947

Please note: no third-party applications will be accepted.