Hon Martin Aldridge inquired about midwifery positions advertised by the WA Country Health Service since January 1, 2019, including locations and unfilled vacancies. The response indicates all advertised positions were filled.

AnsweredQoN 2348Legislative Council
Asked
6 August 2019
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I
refer to the provision of midwifery services in regional Western Australia, and
I ask: (a) since
1 January 2019, how many midwifery positions by FTE and number have been
advertised by the WA Country Health Service and their respective locations; (b) of those identified in (a), how many were unable
to be filled as a result of the recruitment process; and (c) what
was the reason for each vacancy that remained unfilled?

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Answered
19 September 2019
Responded by
Parliamentary Secretary representing the Minister for Health
Response time
14 days
I am advised:
The following information is provided for midwifery positions advertised for the period from 1 January 2019 to 6 August 2019.
(a) 23 Midwifery positions equalling 42.64 FTEs were advertised from 1 January 2019 to 6 August 2019
Vacancy by Region
Sum of FTE
Sum of Positions
WACHS - Central Office
7.00
1
WACHS - Goldfields
7.92
5
WACHS - Great Southern
3.20
2
WACHS - Kimberley
7.90
3
WACHS - Midwest
10.00
3
WACHS - Pilbara
2.00
2
WACHS - South West
2.42
5
WACHS - Wheatbelt
2.20
2
Grand Total
42.64
23
(b) Nil.
(c) Not applicable.

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