Midwife Opportunity in Broken Hill
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We are seeking a qualified Midwife to provide quality health services to the Aboriginal community in Broken Hill. The successful candidate will work as part of our supportive team, providing midwifery care and services to pregnant women and new mothers.
This is a full-time opportunity that offers a range of benefits, including a competitive salary, paid annual leave, and opportunities for professional development. If you have a passion for working with Aboriginal communities and providing high-quality healthcare, we would love to hear from you.
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Key Responsibilities:
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* Coordinating and assisting in a wide variety of midwifery treatments and care activities using a patient-centered approach in a general practice clinic.
* Working as part of the Child and Family Program within the Maari Ma footprint, to provide safe and effective community midwifery services and ensure the continuity of care for mothers and children through pregnancy, infancy, and ongoing into childhood.
* Mentoring and supporting Aboriginal Health Practitioners and trainees with ante natal and post-natal care, encouraging their active participation at all times.
* Competently performing clinical midwifery duties identified as being required in the preparation, execution, and monitoring of maternity care plans according to best available evidence. E.g., antenatal and post-natal assessments, baby checks, immunisations, and other injections, collection of pathology samples.
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Required Skills and Qualifications:
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* Current unconditional registration with AHPRA as a registered Midwife
* Minimum 3 years midwifery experience, preferably in a community role
* Currently possess or able to obtain within 3 months of commencing employment, authorisation as an immunisation provider in New South Wales
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Benefits:
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* Retention bonus of $5,000 paid following 1 and 2 years of full-time service
* Temporary accommodation for 4 weeks
* Relocation assistance to help you get to Broken Hill
* Home base travel allowance to keep in touch with your family - $600 allowance on completion of each 6 months of service for 2 years
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The artwork 'Malang Nguyran - Together Us All' by Aboriginal artist Saretta Fielding, reflects Rural Health Pro's aspiration and is a philosophy underpinning our work.
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