Overview
Join to apply for the Casual Registered Midwife role at Far West Local Health District in Broken Hill. This role offers the chance to support families during pregnancy, birth and postpartum care in a supportive rural community.
Remuneration
$37.48 - $52.62 per hour, with salary packaging, novated leasing, mileage allowance, fitness passport and paid maternity leave.
Location
Broken Hill, Broken Hill Hospital Maternity Ward. Town like no other with supportive community and travel to Mildura 3 hours, Adelaide flight 5 hours.
What You'll Be Doing
- Work 8‑hour solo shifts (7‑7) providing maternity care, including assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of care for women and infants.
- Provide care for admitted antenates/postnates and special care nursery babies.
- Support birth and mentor junior midwives and students.
- Collaborate with consultant locum obstetricians and multidisciplinary team.
- Assist MGP midwives on intrapartum care shifts.
- Maintain up‑to‑date clinical knowledge and evidence‑based practice.
What Is On Offer
- Salary packaging up to $9k for living expenses and $2.6k for meals and entertainment.
- Novated leasing, isolation and climate allowance, fitness passport.
- Comfortable and affordable country lifestyle, balance and wellbeing.
About The Far West LHD
Far West Local Health District provides high quality public health services to communities across far west Current South Wales. Workforce of over 800 clinicians and support staff across 9 facilities. Commitment to inclusive, diverse, remote health outcomes.
How To Apply
To be considered, please address the selection criteria in your application.
- Current midwifery registration with AHPRA.
- Professional and ethical boundaries in multidisciplinary team.
- Evidence‑based, critical thinking and person‑centred care.
- Professional interaction and conflict resolution.
- Commitment to work with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander patients and staff.
- Continuous professional development and competence.
- Understanding of evidence‑based best practice and policy change.
- Excellent written and verbal communication within a multidisciplinary team.
Applications Close
8th December 2025
Equal Opportunity Employer
At Far West Local Health District we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We encourage people of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander background, people with a disability, and people from the LGBTQI+ community to apply.
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