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Senior Staff Specialist or Staff Specialist (Geriatrician) (Hervey Bay)
Integrated Care Services, Hervey Bay Hospital (other positions at Maryborough and Bundaberg may be also filled through this recruitment process)
Are you an experienced Geriatrician looking for a new challenge? The Integrated Care Team at Hervey Bay Hospital is looking for an experienced Geriatrician to establish and build a new Geriatric Evaluation and Management - Hospital in the Home Service . This is your chance to help shape a vibrant medical community in a dynamic, flourishing region. Hervey Bay is located an easy 3 hr drive North of Brisbane. With beautiful white sandy beaches and tranquil waters it is a paradise for family holidays.
Job details
Position status | Permanent |
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Position type | Part-time |
Occupational group | Health - Medical |
Classification | L18-L27 |
Workplace Location | Wide Bay |
Job ad reference | QLD/H2410WB596494 |
Closing date | 28-Nov-2024 |
Job duration | Permanent Part Time (40 hours p.f.) |
Contact person | Dr Fiona Baker |
Contact details | (07) 4325 6471 Access the National Relay Service |
Take a chance, progress your career and discover all that the Wide Bay has to offer.
Your opportunity:
- Provide high-quality, expert clinical services in Geriatric Medicine, as part of the Hervey Bay Hospital Geriatric and Rehabilitation Services.
Prior to being made an offer of employment, you will be required to demonstrate immunity to the following Vaccine Preventable Diseases (VPD): Hepatitis B, Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Varicella (chicken pox) and Pertussis (whooping cough).
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 rates between $100.77 - $127.77 p.h., generous employer superannuation (up to 12.75%), salary sacrifice perks, and flexible rostering for optimal work/life balance.
Regional Queensland residents enjoy a lower cost of living and affordable housing in one of the world's most beautiful and diverse regions.
In addition to the above, generous incentives are available for health workers relocating to regional Queensland. Check your eligibility here Queensland Health Workforce Incentive Scheme
Other benefits include:
- Fantastic salary sacrificing benefits
- Professional Development Allowance
- Professional Development Leave
- Flexible work arrangements
- Lower cost of living
Discover Fraser Coast
The Fraser Coast, known for its diverse, natural landscapes, laid-back lifestyle and mild climate, is located just a quick 45-minute flight north of Brisbane. This destination with a difference is the stepping off point to the World Heritage-listed Fraser Island, the location of incredible whale watching encounters and has arguably the safest family-friendly beaches in Queensland. Stroll along the Hervey Bay esplanade for alfresco cafes, shops, picnic areas, playgrounds and vibrant marina, or soak up the history and culture in the provincial city of Maryborough.
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.
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Launch your career with the WBHHS (PDF, 792KB)
Information Package for Applicants
Information for Applicants Jan 2020 (PDF, 285KB)
Information Package for Applicants
workforce-attraction-incentive-scheme-guideline (PDF, 330KB)
Information Package for Applicants
Document Preparation Guide (PDF, 3.57MB)
Information Package for Applicants
Medical Practitioner Curriculum Vitae 2012 (Word, 58KB)
Information Package for Applicants
H2410WB596494 Flyer (PDF, 544KB)
Information Package for Applicants
H2410WB596494 RD (PDF, 595KB)
Role Description