Central Queensland Health Service District

Our mission is ‘creating dependable healthcare and better health for all Central Queenslanders’. Our team of 3000 staff provide a vast range of healthcare services across an enormous and diverse part of Queensland.

In Central Queensland you can find a picturesque coastal lifestyle, busy regional cities and rural towns that reflect the true essence of the Australian landscape. With the coast, Great Barrier Reef, outback and rainforest located within the area, Central Queensland provides a great environment with all the benefits of big city living without the hustle and bustle. Enjoy 300 days of sunshine per year and the fulfilment of working in a dynamic and supportive workplace and community.

Senior Medical Officers - Expressions of Interest

  • Title:Senior Medical Officers - Expressions of Interest
  • Date listed: Wed 04 Nov
  • Apply before: Fri 19 Mar
  • Location: Central Queensland
 
Provide high quality Emergency and Inpatient services for the local hospital.  Participate in a 24 hour on-call roster ensuring medical services are available at all times. Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.

Qualifications/Professional registration/Other requirements
•Appointment to this position requires proof of qualification and/or registration with the appropriate registration authority, including any necessary endorsements, to be provided to the employing service prior to the commencement of duty.
•MBBS or equivalent registrable with the Medical Board of Queensland.

Key skill requirements/competencies
•Demonstrated knowledge, skills and experience across a variety of clinical fields (e.g. primary care, obstetrics, surgical, emergency and general medicine, geriatrics, mental health, drug and alcohol), with an ability to provide an effective and efficient range of general practice services including safe  childbirth in emergency situations.
•Sound knowledge of community health, public health and epidemiology, Aboriginal Health, Drug and Alcohol issues and health education
•High level interpersonal skills for written and verbal communication with health service agencies, non-government organisation, community groups and medical professionals at all levels.
•Demonstrated knowledge, skills and experience across a variety of clinical fields (e.g. primary care, emergency and general medicine, geriatrics, mental health, drug and alcohol), with an ability to provide an effective and efficient range of general practice services including sage childbirth in emergency situations.