Moura Multipurpose Health Service are seeking a talented Medical Officer to join the team! Do you have what we’re looking for?

Moura MPHS located 180km from the city of Rockhampton features an emergency department equipped with resuscitation bays, inpatient beds, treatment rooms and consult rooms. This community hospital blends outpatient and traditional rural hospital services.

The Medical Officer Private Practice will provide inpatient, outpatient and emergency care, along with a general practice clinic. Candidates must have general registration with AHPRA and be eligible for the General Practitioners pathway with either FACRRM or FRACGP.

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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:

Moura is situated approximately 180kms west of Rockhampton in the fertile Dawson Valley. The Moura Multipurpose Health Service (MPHS) comprising 2 emergency department (ED) resuscitation bays, 2 short stay beds, 2 inpatient bays, 2 treatment rooms and 3 consult rooms was completed in May 2015. This Community Hospital is a new concept for Queensland Health, and a hybrid between an outpatient centre and a traditional rural Hospital.

The Medical Officer with Private Practice provides inpatient, outpatient, and emergency care at Moura MPHS, as well as a general practice clinic which operates within the same building.

About the role:

The Medical Officer Private Practice (MOPP) will be responsible for working with the Medical Superintendent Private Practice (MSPP) to provide safe, efficient quality medical services to inpatients and outpatients of the Moura Hospital including the provision of 24-hour emergency department coverage.

This position can undertake Private Practice at a surgery run by the MSPP located in Minogue Street, Moura. An opportunity exists to maintain their skills at the Moura Hospital and by arrangement with Gladstone Hospital. It is intended the Medical Officer Private Practice will maximise his or her professional development as part of this appointment.

About you:

• Mandatory qualification/s: 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 (ALS) and Advanced Paediatric Life Support (APLS) certification, and enrolment and maintenance of ongoing Continuing Medical Education (CME) program of appropriate College.

What we offer:

Salary information:

Total remuneration value of up to $261,699 p.a. is comprised of:

• An annual rate between $182,106 - $193,468 p.a.
• 12.75% employer superannuation contribution
• 17.5% leave loading

Other benefits include:

• Professional Development Opportunities
• Education Opportunities – Study and Research
• Work-Life Balance, Variety and Flexibility
• Generous Salary Sacrificing
• Paid Parental Leave
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Discounted Private Health Insurance
• Fitness Passport

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) BA4K603168

Applications close: Sunday,5 January 2025

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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
  
  BA4K603168 - Medical Office Private Practice Moura (PDF, 353KB)
  Role Description