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Senior Medical Officer (General Practitioner with Special Interest in ENT) ICU, Women's & Perioperative Services - CAIRNS
Cairns
Work within the Ophthalmology specialist team and help to deliver high-quality outpatient services to patients who require Ear, Nose and Throat assessment and non-surgical treatment.
Job details
Position status | Fixed Term Temporary |
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Position type | Part-time |
Occupational group | Health - Medical |
Classification | L13-L18 |
Workplace Location | Cairns region,Far North Qld |
Job ad reference | QLD/CAH659159 |
Closing date | 19-Sep-2025 |
Job duration | ASAP - 08/02/2026 |
Contact person | Dr Roxanne Wu |
Contact details | 0742266355 Access the National Relay Service |
The Cairns and Hinterland Hospital and Health Service covers a large geographic area with a diverse and growing population. The Health Service provides a wide range of primary care, acute and specialist services. Our staff are a part of the community we serve, and we strongly believe that health outcomes are enhanced by involving our community in the planning and evaluation of local health services. This is your opportunity to join the dedicated team of professionals at Cairns and Hinterland Health and be part of a world-class, dynamic and growing health service that embraces technology, excellence in health care, teaching, research and empowering our people to be the best in serving our community.
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.
What we offer;
Fulltime Base salary up to $210 332 p.a. (L13 – L18)
Professional development allowance
Motor vehicle allowance
General attraction and retention allowance
Regional and rural attraction allowance
Locality allowance
Professional development leave
As a Cairns and Hinterland Hospital and Health Service employee, not only will you receive competitive remuneration, you will also have access to:
- Generous superannuation
- Salary packaging
- Annual incremental increases
- Career training and development
- Flexible work arrangements
- Wellness programs
Why choose Cairns?
Choose Cairns for your next career move - YouTube
You can find out more about why it's so great to work at Cairns and Hinterland here: https://www.health.qld.gov.au/cairns_hinterland
Choose Cairns for your next career move - YouTube
You can find out more about why it's so great to work at Cairns and Hinterland here: https://www.health.qld.gov.au/cairns_hinterland
Temporary part time 16hrs pfn
Applications will remain current for 12 Months. Job Ad Reference: CAH659159
Purpose of the role
Support the specialist ENT team in delivery high-quality care to patients referred for assessment of ear, nose, and throat conditions within the Cairns and Hinterland Hospital and Health Service.
Your opportunity
We are looking for a Senior Medical Officer (FRACGP/FACRRM) to facilitate the delivery of high-quality care to patients who require Ear, Nose and Throat assessment and non-surgical treatment within the Cairns and Hinterland Hospital and Health Service.
Vaccine Preventable Diseases (VPD) evidence as required for your employment in accordance with legislation/government policy and Directives.
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
We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.
*APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY ONLINE* The following file types are accepted: .jpg, .gif, .bmp, .png, .rtf, .txt, .doc and docx. Do not upload zipped files, pdf documents created through Microsoft Word 2007, tagged pdfs or protected documents.
Documents
Before applying for this vacancy please ensure you read the documents below.
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1. CHHHS Information for Applicants v.20 (PDF, 939KB)
Information Package for Applicants
3. CV Format for Medical Practitioner (Word, 97KB)
Information Package for Applicants
CAH659129 Role Description (PDF, 400KB)
Role Description