WA Country Health Service – Central Office

Location: Perth

Position Number: 00617989

Salary: RN SRN Level 2 $133,185 p.a. pro rata (plus 12% superannuation)

Closing Date: AWST 4.00PM Monday 24 November 2025

This is a Permanent Part Time or Fixed Term Part Time appointment, with the possibility of extension(s) and/or and permanency, at 38 hours per fortnight.

Position Profile: This position is responsible for the coordination and management of the WACHS Telehealth Lactation Service. This leadership role advocates and facilitates quality breastfeeding and lactation support guided by contemporary best practice guidelines. The role is pivotal in the provision of clinical consultations, assessment, education and resources to clients, families and health professionals to optimise maternal and neonatal outcomes in the perinatal period.

Area Profile: The WA Country Health Service (WACHS) is the largest country health system in Australia and one of the biggest in the world, providing health services to approximately half a million people, including 45,000 Aboriginal people, over a vast two and a half million square kilometre area. The organisation comprises seven regions, with a strong network of public hospitals, health services and health centres located across rural and remote Western Australia. Our core business is the provision of quality, accessible health services to country WA residents and visitors.

Employee Benefits: In addition to the great salary our employees enjoy an amazing range of benefits which may include (in line with operational requirements):

• 12% employer contributed superannuation into a fund of your choice. For further information click here.
• Access to generous salary packaging arrangements
• Professional Development Opportunities and Study Leave/assistance
• Flexible working arrangements
• Flexible leave arrangements
• Other professional and location based allowances

Selection Criteria: Please see the Job Description Form (available online at www.jobs.health.wa.gov.au).

For Further Job Related Information: We encourage you to contact Amanda McKinley on 0437 897 948 for further information.

Application Instructions: Applicants are requested to apply at www.jobs.health.wa.gov.au