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Senior Staff Specialist or Staff Specialist or Senior Medical Officer (Paediatrician) (Bundaberg)
Department of Paediatrics, Bundaberg Hospital (Other positions at Hervey Bay and Maryborough Hospitals may be filled through this Recruitment process)
An exciting opportunity is currently available for a Senior Staff Specialist or Staff Specialist or Senior Medical Officer (Paediatrician) to join the Department of Paediatrics 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 200,000 residents including several rural communities.
Job details
| Position status | Fixed Term Temporary |
|---|---|
| Position type | Part-time |
| Occupational group | Health - Medical |
| Classification | L13-L27 |
| Workplace Location | Wide Bay |
| Job ad reference | QLD/H2505WB635134 |
| Closing date | 05-Jun-2025 |
| Job duration | See Job Details |
| Contact person | Dr Matthew Wakeley |
| Contact details | (07) 4150 2368 Access the National Relay Service |
Take a chance, progress your career and discover all that the Wide Bay has to offer.
Your opportunity: The role of the Senior Medical Officer (Specialist) is to provide high quality clinical and non-clinical services to directly or indirectly benefit the patients/clients of the Wide Bay Hospital and Health Service and encompasses all the roles described in the CanMEDs framework. This includes research as well as teaching the health professionals of the future.
Temporary Part Time (40 hours p.f.) from 20th June 2025 until 27th July 2026 with the possibility of extension
Opportunity for Private Practice:
The successful candidate may have the opportunity to establish private practice outside of their WBHHS appointment with local private hospitals. The successful candidate may receive assistance and concessions with:
- Use of the local private hospital's sessional rooms to allow establishment of practice and referral pathways
- Assistance with credentialling and administrative support to commence private practice
- Introduction to local GP's, physicians and surgeons to facilitate referral pathways.
Find out more in the Role Description.
Our offer:
We are offering a competitive remuneration package value up to $264,043 p.a., including salary between $87.25 - $127.77 p.h, generous employer superannuation (up to 12.75%), salary sacrifice perks, and flexible rostering for optimal work/life balance. JAR: H2505WB635134
Regional Queensland residents enjoy a lower cost of living and affordable housing in one of the world's most beautiful and diverse regions.
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.
The Role Description and Information Package provide specific information on how to apply for the advertised position. ***APPLICATIONS ARE ONLY ACCEPTED ONLINE***
Documents
Before applying for this vacancy please ensure you read the documents below.
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Document Preparation Guide (PDF, 3.57MB)
Information Package for Applicants
Information for Applicants Jan 2020 (PDF, 285KB)
Information Package for Applicants
Launch your career with the WBHHS (PDF, 792KB)
Information Package for Applicants
Medical Practitioner Curriculum Vitae 2012 (Word, 58KB)
Information Package for Applicants
H2505WB635134 - RD (PDF, 648KB)
Role Description
H2505WB635134 - Flyer (PDF, 662KB)
Information Package for Applicants
