About the work unit / facility Townsville University Hospital now offers an expanded Maternal Fetal Medicine (MFM) Service , one of Australia's few regional units and the only outside south-east Queensland delivering comprehensive care across public and private sectors. Women and families can now access world-class, specialist care closer to home, reducing the need for costly travel. A multidisciplinary team , including certified MFM specialists, sonographers, midwives, First Nations health workers, and allied health professionals , provides coordinated, patient-centred care for complex maternal and fetal conditions. This expansion marks a major milestone for Northern Australia's largest tertiary hospital. About your new employer Clinical Excellence Townsville Hospital and Health Service (HHS) offers a dynamic healthcare environment with access to advanced medical practices, research, and specialised expertise. As a leading tertiary and referral service, we support professional development through complex casework, multidisciplinary collaboration, and innovative care. Career Growth and Development We provide structured career pathways, secondments, and training programs. Whether advancing in clinical specialties, Digital Health, or leadership, staff benefit from mentorship and strong ties with James Cook University (JCU). Supportive Workplace Culture and Regional Advantage Our community-driven culture promotes collaboration, inclusion, and support. We offer metro-level healthcare opportunities with a regional lifestyle, short commutes, diverse facilities, and a close-knit network. Work/Life Balance and Lifestyle Benefits Located in beautiful North Queensland, Townsville HHS spans vibrant rural, urban, country, and coastal communities. Staff enjoy affordable living, natural beauty, and outdoor activities in a relaxed setting. We prioritise wellbeing through flexible work options, job security, and a family-friendly environment, combining regional lifestyle with modern healthcare benefits. Competitive salary and benefits: We offer attractive remuneration packages and generous leave entitlements. Base salary range: $4138.10 to $4431.10 p.f. (Nurse Grade 6, Band 1) 4 to 6 weeks annual leave with 14%-17.5% loading 12.75% employer contribution to superannuation Plus great Salary Packaging options About your opportunity The Clinical Midwife for Maternal Fetal Medicine is responsible for delivering advanced midwifery care within the Maternal Fetal Medicine Unit, working to the full scope of practice in line with professional and organisational standards. This role provides expert antenatal assessment, clinical advice, and education to women and families with complex care needs, in collaboration with the multidisciplinary team. It also supports coordinated care planning, participates in screening and therapeutic procedures, and delivers comprehensive follow-up care , including for women experiencing pregnancy loss or termination , ensuring all care aligns with Queensland Health policies, procedures, and models of care. Requirements Bachelor of Midwifery or equivalent and registration with AHPRA. Highly desirable Possession of a relevant postgraduate qualification in Midwifery/Maternal Fetal Medicine. Please refer to the Role Description for further details. Interested? Enquiries: Cherie Boniface on (07) 44332354 Applications close: Wednesday, 12 November 2025 Unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies will not be accepted. Please download the Role Description from the `Documents' section below for application/interview preparation and future reference.
