An exciting opportunity is currently available for an experienced Registrar or Principal House Officer to join the Obstetrics and Gynaecology Team at the Bundaberg Hospital within the Wide Bay Hospital and Health Service. The Wide Bay area is arguably one of the most beautiful regions of Queensland. The Health Service stretches from Agnes Water in the North to Maryborough in the South and provides acute care services to a population of over 225,000 residents including several rural communities.

Job details

Take a chance, progress your career and discover all that the Wide Bay has to offer.

Eligible Applicants who move to Queensland from an interstate or international jurisdiction to take up permanent or temporary greater than 12 months employment may receive up to $20,000 incentive payments under the Queensland Health Workforce Attraction Scheme

Your opportunity: 

• This position description is general for all Principal House Officers (PHO's) in the Wide Bay Hospital and Health Service. Specific duties will vary dependent upon the clinical specialty and some will be negotiated with the relevant consultant, the Department of Obstetrics & Gynaecology and the individual.  Each position is supervised by senior medical staff, although a reasonable degree of autonomy is expected.  All PHO's should provide leadership to junior residents working in the same clinical unit. Current/recent experience in Obstetrics and Gynaecology (within the last 2 years) is required.  The Bundaberg Hospital is a teaching hospital of the University of Queensland Rural Clinical School.  Student placements occur throughout the year and medical staff is expected to work with the Clinical School in the education program.

Temporary Full Time (76 hours p.f.) from date of appointment for 12 months with the possibility of extension.

Find out more in the Role Description.

Our offer:

You will receive a competitive remuneration package value up to $170,378 p.a., comprising salary between $125,808 - $145,865 p.a., employer contribution to superannuation (up to 12.75%) and annual leave loading (17.5%) and vocational training subsidy (L4-L9) (Temporary Full Time Position, 76 hours p.f., from date of appointment for 12 months with the possibility of extension) (Applications will remain current for 12 months). Job Ad Reference: H2404WB559352.

Other benefits include:  

• Fantastic salary sacrificing benefits
• Professional Development Allowance
• Professional Development Leave
• Flexible work arrangements
• Lower cost of living

Discover Bundaberg   

Bundaberg and the Coral Coast region is where the coastline meets the country, just four hours' drive north of Brisbane. Indulge in the region's fresh local produce, seafood and iconic drinks and enjoy endless stretches of family-friendly beaches and nearby national parks where you can camp, fish, swim and surf the day away. Bundaberg is the gateway to the Southern Great Barrier Reef and has an enviable year-round climate. The city boasts excellent shopping, sporting, cultural, education and tourism facilities including Mon Repos Turtle Rookery.  

How to apply:

The Role Description and Information Package provide specific information on how to apply for the advertised position. ***APPLICATIONS ARE ONLY ACCEPTED ONLINE***

Join our Hospital and Health Service family and see what it's like to be in a supportive workplace with engaged teams working together to ensure

‘Care, connection and compassion for all'

Further information

We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.

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Documents

Before applying for this vacancy please ensure you read the documents below.

• Launch your career with the WBHHS (PDF, 641KB)
  Information Package for Applicants
  
  Information for Applicants Jan 2020 (PDF, 285KB)
  Information Package for Applicants
  
  Medical Practitioner Curriculum Vitae 2012 (Word, 58KB)
  Information Package for Applicants
  
  workforce-attraction-incentive-scheme-guideline (PDF, 330KB)
  Information Package for Applicants
  
  H2404WB559352 RD (PDF, 2.16MB)
  Role Description
  
  H2404WB559352 Flyer (PDF, 663KB)
  Information Package for Applicants