Registered Midwife - CaseloadingAlexandra or Wanaka
Permanent positions available with flexible hours
Providing continuity of maternity care to whanau in our rural communities
Mō te tūranga | About the roleIn your role as Caseloading Midwife you will be working independently to manage your own caseload, with the support of the wider team encompassing other caseloading midwives, administration, core midwives, and a unit midwifery manager. We have a women-centered approach to our care, and you will be making a real difference to the patient experience for these pregnant people and their whānau.You will also have the opportunity to be a part of a wider caseloading midwives' community across the region. Education opportunities specific to your role will be available and your professional development will be encouraged and supported.Mōu ake | About youTo be considered for this role you will need to:
Be a Registered Midwife
Hold a current annual practicing certificate for New Zealand
Have excellent communication and the ability to easily build rapport with people from all walks of life
Be passionate about midwifery and have a real desire to provide the best care possible
If you think you'd like working in a team where integrity, honesty and a great sense of humour count, we'd love to hear from you!Painga | Benefits
MERAS salary plus a rural package including pool car, equipment, ongoing professional development, and opportunities to spend time in secondary and tertiary units
Flexibility of how you manage your schedule
At least 4 weeks annual leave per year (pro rata) in addition to leave entitlements for sickness, bereavement, professional development, and union meetings
Free on-site parking
Mō mātou | About usHealth New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora - Southern has the largest geographical coverage of all the New Zealand regions, providing services to 350,000 people in diverse communities. We take pride in all the services we provide, and our aim is to improve, promote and protect the health of our region. We believe that our dedicated and passionate staff are a significant driving force behind the achievement of these standards, and we need more like-minded people to help us continue providing for our community.Utu whānui |Salary rangeThis role falls under the terms and conditions of the MERAS Midwives Collective Agreement (1 February 2024 - 30 April 2025), Caseloading Midwives Scale, between Step 1 and Step 2, $130,864 to $132,941 per annum, pro rataRā mōnehu | Closing Date: 7 June 2024Due to the fast-paced nature of what we do, our vacancy close dates may be subject to change. Don't delay, make sure you apply as soon as possible.Tono ināianei | Apply nowWe only accept online applications. Please apply via our website:If you currently work for Te Whatu Ora- Health New Zealand - Southern , please apply for this role via our internal careers site, found here:For further information please contact Katie Procter, Recruitment Advisor at .All conversations will be confidential in nature.Pre-Employment checksIn the interests of protecting our people and our patients, all appointments will be subject to:
Occupational Health Assessment
Police Vetting / Ministry of Justice safety checks
Serious misconduct checks (previous Public Service departments and statutory Crown entities only)
