Are you a dedicated and compassionate medical professional seeking a fulfilling career in rural healthcare? We are currently recruiting for Registrars and Principal House Officers (Rural Generalist) to join our dynamic teams at the Childers Multipurpose Health Service, Gayndah and Monto Health Services, and Gin Gin Hospital. This is a unique opportunity to combine your medical expertise with a lifestyle that embraces the charm and tranquility of rural living.

Job details

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

Your opportunity:

• To participate in the provision, development and maintenance of an effective, efficient and equitable clinical service to the hospital patients in consultation with consultants, visiting specialists, nurses and allied health professionals.
• To contribute to the continual upgrading of medical education, and dissemination of knowledge to staff and patients.
• The appointment will be to the Wide Bay Hospital and Health Service for the provision of services to Wide Bay rural health hospital and multipurpose health care centres.
• A Rural Generalist Registrar, or Principal House Officer is a medical practitioner in the third or subsequent year of practical experience after eligibility for full registration as a medical practitioner and may or not be enrolled in a recognised training program working towards a recognised Fellowship.
• This position provides a unique opportunity to experience the complete breadth of rural/regional general practice and rural generalist medicine, containing accredited posts with both RACGP and ACRRM. Such opportunities include ASTs and ARSTs in emergency medicine, anaesthesia, obstetrics and gynaecology, adult internal medicine, mental health, and alcohol and other drugs.

Several Temporary Full Time (76 hours p.f.) and Temporary Part Time Positions (hours negotiable) for up to 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 $175,370 p.a., comprising salary between $129,583 - $150,240 p.a., (f/t) or competitive salary rates between $65.35 - $75.77 p.h. (p/t), employer contribution to superannuation (up to 12.75%), annual leave loading (17.5%) and vocational training subsidy (L4-L9) (Several Temporary Full Time, 76 hours p.f. and Temporary Part Time Positions, hours negotiable, for up to 12 months with the possibility of extension). (Applications will remain current for 12 months). Job Ad Reference: H2506WB645585

Other benefits include:  

• Generous superannuation contribution (up to 12.75%)
• Annual Leave Loading (17.5%)
• Fantastic salary sacrificing benefits
• Professional Development Allowance
• Professional Development Leave
• Flexible work arrangements
• Lower cost of living

Discover Rural Wide Bay   

The Wide Bay is a diverse and beautiful region in Queensland, Australia and is known for its wide-open spaces, subtropical temperatures, strong community spirit and relaxed, family-friendly lifestyle. In the countryside you will find friendly towns, scenic farming land, rugged mountain ranges and National Parks. The Wide Bay has hundreds of kilometres of back roads and tracks, perfect for horse riding, trailbikes and four-wheel driving. The region is full of sugar cane, avocadoes, macadamias, citrus and vegetable crops and rolling hills of grazing cattle.  

How to apply:

The Role Description and Information Package provide specific information on how to apply for the advertised position

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, 696KB)
  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
  
  Document Preparation Guide (PDF, 3.57MB)
  Information Package for Applicants
  
  H2506WB645585 RD (PDF, 593KB)
  Role Description
  
  H2506WB645585 Flyer (PDF, 846KB)
  Information Package for Applicants