Job Summary:

East Metropolitan Health Services (EMHS) are seeking to establish a pool of experienced, passionate and caring Midwives to join the team providing evidence based and high-quality patient care. As a Midwifery continuity model of care, focussed on the community, EMHS provide a collaborative and integrative service to address the needs of women with a diverse range of both ambulatory and non-ambulatory settings. This includes Antenatal; Intrapartum/Birthing, Postnatal and community/ancillary services available across varied work settings. Suitably experienced applicants may also have the opportunity to gain experience in our well-established Midwifery Group Practice including the award winning Boodjari Yorgas service supporting Aboriginal maternal health and wellbeing. There are ongoing opportunities to apply for promotional roles within both inpatient and outpatient services.

Position Profile:

Multiple permanent positions are available and likely to increase with a growing number of service improvements planned for the next 12 months. An ideal applicant would be a flexible team player capable of working in all areas across the Midwifery continuum of care: antenatal, intrapartum and the postnatal period. Working in collaboration with Clinical Midwives, you would provide direct patient care and practice in accordance with EHMS Values of Kindness, Respect, Collaboration, Integrity, Excellence & Accountability. Practicing within your scope and in line with the NMBA Midwifery Standards, the Code of Ethics and the Code of Conduct, EMHS Midwives work as part of a multidisciplinary team providing midwifery care that is, woman focused and sensitive to Culturally and Linguistically Diverse (CaLD) families.

Area Profile:

East Metropolitan Health Services (EMHS) provides essential health care services to one of the largest catchment areas within Perth; offering excellent career development opportunities.

EMHS, incorporating Armadale Health Service (AHS) and Bentley Health Service (BHS) is located close to the Perth CBD and includes general hospitals equipped with Emergency Departments and Intensive Care Units as well as providing high-quality general medical and surgical services, rehabilitation, maternity, paediatric, neonatal services, mental health, renal medicine, dialysis services and ambulatory care.

Unlike some of the larger hospitals in Perth; working at Bentley or Armadale you will enjoy the inclusive and community feel where you can really get to know your colleagues and clients on a personal level.

For Further Job Related Information: please contact Carli Beange on (08) 9391 2069.

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Closing Date: Monday 3rd October at 4pm (AWST)

APPLICATIONS RECEIVED AFTER THE CLOSING DATE AND TIME WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED.