Senior Medical Officer (GP with Special Interest - Rheumatology)

Date posted: Tuesday 08 October 2024
Closing date: Thursday 14 November 2024

Rockhampton Hospital is seeking a Senior Medical Officer (GP with Special Interest - Rheumatology)

Rockhampton Hospital, a 305-bed facility, is the main referral hospital for Central Queensland. It offers specialist services such as Emergency Medicine, Cardiology, Renal Medicine, Surgery, Psychiatry, and more. Visiting specialists from tertiary hospitals also provide additional care. The hospital’s new Cancer Care Unit features advanced equipment for local patients. Other key hospitals in the region include Gladstone, Emerald, Yeppoon, and Biloela, with smaller rural units transferring patients to Rockhampton for specialist treatment.

About the role

The successful candidate will join a specialist rheumatology team and help to deliver a new, high-quality outpatient service within their scope of clinical practice granted by the Credentialing Committee in the Rockhampton Hospital and Central Queensland Hospital and Health Service (CQHHS) facilities in which they perform this work.

About you

• Mandatory qualification/s: MBBS or equivalent eligible for registration with the Medical Board of Australia.
• Appointment to this position requires proof of registration as a Specialist General Practitioner with the Medical Board of Australia.
• A primary medical degree and Fellowship of the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (FRACGP) or the Australian College of Rural and Remote Medicine (FACRRM).

What we offer

Salary information

Total remuneration value of up to $77,343 per annum is comprised of:

• an hourly rate between $91.84 - $100.78/h. (L13 – L18)
• 12.75% employer superannuation contribution
• 17.5% leave loading.

Other benefits

• Professional Development Leave 3.6 weeks p.a.
• Professional Development Allowance ($21,500 p.a.)
• Motor Vehicle Allowance
• Attraction and Retention Incentive Allowance (Granted Private Practice arrangements)

This position attracts a Queensland Health Attraction Incentive of up to $70,000 - find out if you qualify here: Workforce Attraction Incentive Guideline Scheme

For assistance, contact Medical Workforce @ CQ Health and quote the Job Ad Reference (JAR) RK4J595420

Applications close: Thursday, 14 November 2024

Apply at https://smartjobs.qld.gov.au/jobs/QLD-RK4J595420

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