Midwife Manager Midwifery Group Practice
Berwick, VIC, AU, 3806
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Lead a new chapter in continuity of maternity care with this Midwife manager opportunity in MGP & homebirth at Casey
- Fulltime ongoing opportunity Monday to Friday
- Newly created leadership opportunity
- Share your expert knowledge in Maternity Group Practice
This newly created leadership role offers a rare opportunity to shape the future of Midwifery Group Practice and Hospital Homebirth in a well-established model at Monash Women's Casey.
As our maternity service continues to grow alongside one of Melbourne's fastest-growing communities, we're investing in dedicated leadership to strengthen our continuity of care models and support future service expansion.
You'll have the opportunity to establish and influence this role from the outset—working alongside an experienced multidisciplinary leadership team to grow a well-established continuity of care model that is innovative, sustainable and centred on the needs of women, babies and families.
About the role
Reporting to the Operations Manager, Monash Women's at Casey, you'll lead the day-to-day operations of the Midwifery Group Practice, including oversight of our Hospital Homebirth program and maternity clinics at Pakenham.
Working closely with multidisciplinary colleagues, you'll ensure safe, high-quality continuity of care while driving service development, quality improvement and operational excellence.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Leading, supporting and developing the Midwifery Group Practice team
- Providing operational oversight of the publically funded homebirth program
- Chairing multidisciplinary MGP meetings and fostering collaborative clinical practice
- Representing MGP at key governance forums
- Presenting MGP cases and contributing expert clinical insight to complex case discussions
- Triaging and allocating referrals into the MGP and Homebirth programs
- Developing and managing MGP rosters in line with Monash Health requirements and ANMF MGP rostering guidelines
- Monitoring caseload allocation to support safe, equitable and sustainable practice
- Driving quality improvement initiatives to ensure MGP performance indicators meet or exceed targets
- Providing operational support to maternity clinics at Pakenham one day each week
About Monash Women's at Casey
Located in Melbourne's rapidly expanding south-east - Berwick, Casey Hospital is a modern, purpose-built facility caring for one of Victoria's most diverse and vibrant communities.
Monash Women's at Casey provides a comprehensive maternity service, including:
- Contemporary birthing suites
- Midwifery Group Practice
- Publically funded homebirth
- Antenatal and specialist clinics
- Comprehensive postnatal care
- A collaborative, multidisciplinary team committed to excellence
Guided by Monash Health's Care, Reimagined 2026–2031 strategy, we're transforming the way care is delivered by embracing innovation, extending care beyond the hospital and creating a workplace where our people can thrive. Our values—Full Hearted, Open Minded and All In—shape everything we do.
What you'll enjoy
- A modern maternity service with diverse clinical experiences
- Dedicated Midwifery Educators and Clinical Support staff invested in your development
- Opportunities to expand your scope of practice as our service grows
- A collaborative team culture where your ideas and experience are valued
- Opportunities to mentor students and early career midwives
- Involvement in quality improvement, research and evidence-based practice
This is more than your next role—it's an opportunity to help shape the future of maternity care.
About you
You're an experienced midwifery leader who is passionate about continuity of care and empowering women through evidence-based, relationship-focused maternity services.
You'll bring:
- Current registration with AHPRA as a Registered Midwife
- Demonstrated leadership experience within a Midwifery Group Practice or caseload model of care
- A strong commitment to woman-centred, culturally safe practice
- Excellent communication, collaboration and people leadership skills
- Experience leading quality improvement and service development initiatives
- The ability to balance operational demands with compassionate clinical leadership
Highly desirable:
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Experience working within a hospital-based Homebirth model of care
Ready to grow with us?
If you're looking for a role where your expertise is valued, your career can flourish and every day brings the opportunity to make a meaningful difference, we'd love to hear from you.
Join Monash Women's at Casey and help shape the future of maternity care.
For a confidential discussion and to explore this opportunity further, please reach out to Operations Manager - Women's Casey and Dandenong Jacquie Mejia on mobile 0417 012 071
Position Description can be found here
At Monash Health, our people are at the heart of everything we do. Our culture is inclusive, supportive and future-focused, underpinned by clear values and a commitment to continuous improvement.
Our teams play a critical role in bringing our new strategy to life, challenging traditional approaches, embracing innovation, and ensuring every appointment reflects our commitment to equity, transparency and excellence.
You’ll be encouraged to share ideas, contribute to improvement initiatives, and grow alongside experienced professionals who are passionate about what they do.
We are Full Hearted, Open Minded and All In, enabling excellent service delivery and a positive candidate and employee experience every time.
We recognise the value of equal employment opportunity. We are committed to patient safety, promoting fairness, equity and diversity in the workplace and to Child Safe Standards.
How to Apply
Applications are accepted via the Monash Health online EHub system. For information including how to apply and probity check requirements, please click here for the ‘Application Guide’
Applications will be screened upon receipt and selection activity may commence prior to the closing date.
Applications close: Tuesday 14th July 2026