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Medical Locum Coordinator
Medical Workforce Services, Corporate Services, Townsville
Townsville Hospital and Health Service, is the public healthcare provider for the government areas of Townsville, Burdekin, Charters Towers, Flinders, Richmond, Hinchinbrook and Palm Island. We operate 21 facilities from primary care in regional locations to highly specialised care at the main hospital.
The Medical Locum Coordinator contributes to the effective delivery of a professional and client focused medical employment service to management and staff within the Townsville Hospital and Health Service. Medical employment involves the functions of coordinating recruitment and appointment processes for all medical staff ensuring compliance with relevant legislation and Queensland Health policy.
Job details
| Position status | Permanent |
|---|---|
| Position type | Full-time |
| Occupational group | Administration |
| Classification | AO4 |
| Workplace Location | Townsville region |
| Job ad reference | QLD/TV619512 |
| Closing date | 25-Feb-2025 |
| Job duration | Ongoing |
| Contact person | Joanne Kilty |
| Contact details | 07 4433 1066 Access the National Relay Service |
The Townsville Hospital and Health Service vision is world-class healthcare for northern Queensland.
Our purpose is `great care every day'.
About the opportunity:
Position: Medical Locum Coordinator
Vacancy: Permanent Full-time, 76 hours per fortnight
Location: Medical Workforce Services, Townsville
What's on offer?
Remuneration package of up to $114,177 p.a.
- Salary range: $90,832 to $100,071 p.a. (AO4)
- 4 to 6 weeks annual leave with 14%-17.5% loading
- 12.75% employer contribution to superannuation
- Plus Salary Sacrificing options
- Flexible working arrangements may be available
About the role
- Provide, coordinate and maintain a highly efficient administrative service relevant to the recruitment, contractual engagement and placement of locum medical staff for the Townsville Hospital and Health Service including Criminal History Checks, Google Searches, Referee Reports, Medical registration, Australian work rights, Credentialing and Scope of Clinical Practice. Facilitate commencement and on-boarding processes including liaising with Liaise with the work unit to ensure an appropriate orientation is scheduled and communicated.
- Ensure all contract rates negotiated with the Medical Officer Employment Agencies (Agencies) are in line with THHS and Queensland Health policy and guidelines and all contract cost inclusions are clearly identified within the contract to enable Service Group approval.
- Liaise with external stakeholders including but not limited to Medical Officer Employment Agencies (Agencies), AHPRA and Medicare to achieve complex problem solutions relating to locum medical credentialing and contractual engagement for the Townsville HHS, ensuring both service delivery needs, and legislative requirements are met.
Role requirements
There are nil mandatory requirements for this role, but previous experience in a similar would be highly regarded.
Please refer to the role description for further details.
Why Choose Us?
- Job Security: Enjoy stability in your career and become empowered with a supportive employer committed to your growth.
- Competitive salary and benefits: We offer attractive remuneration packages, including comprehensive health benefits, professional development opportunities, and generous leave entitlements.
- Lifestyle and location: Nestled within beautiful North Queensland, the rural, urban, country and coastal locations found within the Townsville Hospital and Health Service region provide vibrant and unique communities, affordable living with stunning landscapes, outdoor adventures, and a relaxed lifestyle.
Interested?
Enquiries are welcome, for a confidential discussion please contact Joanne Kilty on 07 4433 1066.
Apply ONLINE: https://smartjobs.qld.gov.au/jobs/QLD-TV619512
Applications close on Tuesday, 25 February 2025.
Please note that unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies will not be accepted.
Further information
We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.
Please download the Role Description for future reference.
Documents
Before applying for this vacancy please ensure you read the documents below.
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QH Applicant Information Kit (PDF, 953KB)
Information Package for Applicants
Info Sheet_Document Preparation-new candidates-13.05.24 (PDF, 70KB)
Information Package for Applicants
AO4 Medical Locum Coordinator 32047820 (Word, 395KB)
Role Description
