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Senior Staff Specialist or Staff Specialist (Intensive Care Medicine), ICU, Womens & Perioperative Services - CAIRNS


Cairns

An opportunity exists to join an enthusiastic, supportive team of intensive care specialists delivering high quality intensive care, as well as advice on the management of critically ill patients throughout Far North Queensland and the Torres Strait.

Job details

Position status Permanent,Temporary
Position type Flexible-full-time,Flexible-part-time
Occupational group Health - Medical
Classification L18-L24, L25-L27
Workplace Location Cairns region,Far North Qld
Job ad reference QLD/CAH485862
Closing date 16-Jun-2023
Job duration ASAP - 02/01/2024
Contact person Dr Catherine Tacon
Contact details 07 4226 6643
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Besides the excellent work opportunities, Cairns offers a unique lifestyle suitable to a wide variety of interests. Cairns is in the heart of the tropical north and is the primary gateway to northern Australia. Cairns is an ideal base to explore the wider region with front door access to the Great Barrier Reef, rainforests and outback locations.

Remuneration value up to $451 777 p.a. (L25-L27), Remuneration value up to $413 379 (L18 – L24), employer contribution to superannuation (up to 12.75%), annual leave loading (17.5%), professional development allowance, motor vehicle allowance, professional development leave 3.6 weeks p.a., plus private practice arrangements

Permanent and Temporary Part time and Fulltime positions

Applications will remain current for 12 Months. Job Ad Reference: CAH485862

Purpose of the role

Provide high quality clinical care to patients requiring Intensive Care at Cairns Hospital and advice on the management of critically ill patients throughout the Cairns and Hinterland Hospital and Health Service catchment area, including patients in geographically isolated areas of Far North Queensland.

Your opportunity

We are looking for a Senior Staff Specialist or Staff Specialist Intensive Care Medicine to facilitate the delivery of high-quality care to patients of the Cairns and Hinterland Hospital and Health Service.

  • It is a condition of employment for this role for the employee to be, and remain, vaccinated against the following vaccine preventable diseases during their employment (Health Employment Directive No. 01/16):
  • measles, mumps, rubella (MMR)
  • varicella (chicken pox)
  • pertussis (whooping cough)
  • hepatitis B
  • tuberculosis

It is a condition of employment for this role for the employee to be, and remain, vaccinated against COVID-19 (Health Employment Directive No. 12/21 and Queensland Health Human Resources Policy B70

How to Apply:
Please download the Role Description and Information Package for Applicants (at the links in the boxed area above) for instructions on how to apply for this role. If you have difficulty viewing this role description in .pdf format, please contact Recruitment Services on Recruitment.Cairns@health.qld.gov.au to request it in .doc format.Please note that if the information requested in the ‘how to apply' section is not provided, plus the now mandatory requirement for all curriculum vitae to be provided in a standard template (located at the link in the boxed area above), you may not meet the requirements for further consideration of your application. The Information Package for Applicants outlines pre-employment checks that will be undertaken for successful applicants.

Further information

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Last updated
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