Are you a Medical Officer looking for the next step in your career? An opportunity for a permanent Medical Officer Private Practice has become available in our Baralaba Multipurpose Health Service, that may interest you!

The Medical Officer Private Practice will be responsible for working with the Medical Superintendent Private Practice to provide safe, efficient, quality medical services to inpatients and outpatients of the Baralaba Multipurpose Health Service, as well as a general practice clinic which operates within the same building. The position also requires participation in a 24-hour on-call roster ensuring medical services are available at all times.

Relocation and regional, remote, and rural incentives available, refer to role description for details.

Apply today to be a key member of our fast-growing, multidisciplinary team.

Job details

This position attracts a Queensland Health Attraction Incentive of up to $70,000 - find out if you qualify here: Workforce Attraction Incentive Guideline Scheme

About us:

The Baralaba Multipurpose Health Service (MPHS) facility is a relatively new purpose-built facility which provides 24-hours a day, seven days a week acute medical inpatient services, residential aged care, outpatient services and an emergency department. The facility is highly functional, contemporary, and spacious, most inpatient rooms have their own ensuite and each room has its own unique rural view.

About the role:

• An opportunity exists to maintain selected skills at the Baralaba Hospital, and it is intended the Medical Officer Private Practice will maximise their professional development as part of this appointment.
• The role has the potential to attract significant additional training, incentives and benefits from organisations committed to supporting the success of healthcare in rural and regional Australia.
• Provide clinical services to patients of the hospital and private practice including accident and emergency response, general practice medicine and primary health care services.
• Participate in the provision of a daily public outpatient clinic and ward rounds at Baralaba MPHS.

About you:

• Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) or equivalent, eligible for registration with the Medical Board of Australia.
• Enrolment/acceptance into a GP training program that will facilitate a provider number with access to Medicare benefits for the private practice.
• Current Advanced Life Support and Advanced Paediatric Life Support certification, and enrolment and maintenance of ongoing Continuing Medical Education program of appropriate College.
• The appointee will be required to undergo a credentialing process and will be granted appropriate scope of clinical practice.

What we offer:

Salary information:

Total remuneration value of $261,699 p.a. (MOR1-3); $248,889 p.a. (MOR1-1) is comprised of:

• Salary rates between $182,106 - $193,468 p.a. (MOR1-1 – MOR1-3)
• 12.75% employer superannuation contribution
• 17.5% leave loading

Other benefits include:

• Professional Development Leave and Allowance
• Inaccessibility Incentive Allowance ($27,600)
• Earnings from Private Practice
• Motor Vehicle Allowance
• Locality Allowance (Baralaba)
• See the role description for a full list

Vaccine Preventable Diseases (VPD) requirements:

It is a condition of employment for this role for the employee to be, and remain, vaccinated against vaccine preventable diseases as listed on the Role Description.

How to apply:

To submit your application / expression of interest, please include:

• Your current CV or resume, including referees.
• A short 1 to 2 page cover letter outlining how your experience, abilities and knowledge align with the organisational values, accountabilities and “How you will be Assessed” section of the Role Description.
• Include any additional forms / evidence as attached or listed on the Role Description.

Please note pre-employment checks will be carried out on applicants recommended for appointment/employment which may include confirming your qualifications, professional registration/s, previous employment history (including any previous disciplinary action), criminal history, Australian work status and vaccination requirements.

For assistance, contact Recruitment Services @ CQ Health and quote the Job Ad Reference (JAR) BA4G581936

Applications close: Thursday, 12 September 2024.

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Further information

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Documents

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

• CQHHS Senior Medical Candidate Document Guide (PDF, 3.36MB)
  Information Package for Applicants
  
  Information for Applicants (PDF, 381KB)
  Information Package for Applicants
  
  BA4G581936 - Medical Officer Private Practice (Baralaba) (PDF, 356KB)
  Role Description