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Visiting Specialist / Visiting Senior Specialist (Ophthalmology - Glaucoma)
Caloundra Hosptial & Sunshine Coast University Hospital, Birtinya
An exciting opportunity has arisen to join an expanding Health Service with a culture of innovation, education, training and research, with facilities across the Sunshine Coast including Caloundra Hosptial the University Hospital at Birtinya.
Job details
| Position status | Fixed Term Temporary |
|---|---|
| Position type | Part-time |
| Occupational group | Health - Medical |
| Classification | VMS1 - VMS4, VMSS |
| Workplace Location | Sunshine Coast |
| Job ad reference | QLD/SC634192 |
| Closing date | 28-May-2025 |
| Job duration | Part time 18 hrs p.f. for 6 to 12 months |
| Contact person | Dr David Squirrell |
| Contact details | (07) 5202 1025 Access the National Relay Service |
Temporary Part-Time position available, 18 hrs p.f. for 6 to 12 months
We are looking for an exceptional consultant in Ophthalmology - Glaucoma to join our team within the Sunshine Coast Hospital and Health Service (SCHHS).
SCHHS Salary includes:
- Base salary comprising of between $201.04 - $238.93 p.h.
- VMO Fuel Allowance up to $2,350 p.a.
- Professional Development Allowance up to $5,000 p.a.
- Tier 2 payment based on on-call requirements
A mandatory requirement of being employed as a Visiting Specialist with Queensland Health is that you incur ongoing private practice costs.
Discover the Sunshine Coast
The Sunshine Coast Region in South East Queensland is home to pristine beaches, beautiful rivers, picturesque hinterland villages and subtropical forests. Candidates looking for a fantastic lifestyle can be assured the Sunshine Coast holds all the answers!
The Visiting Specialist / Visiting Senior Specialist (Ophthalmology) provides leadership in clinical services of Ophthalmology that is innovative, encourages participation in treatment and care aimed at achieving demonstrable improvement in patient outcomes. The Visiting Specialist / Visiting Senior Specialist (Ophthalmology) reports to the Medical Director of Ophthalmology.
SCHHS is a dynamic health service provider that delivers high-quality cost-effective, innovative healthcare in collaboration with our communities and partners. SCHHS is committed to supporting Health Equity, Diversity and Inclusion in our population and workforce, and to accommodating differences amongst its patients/consumers, their families and carers, our workers and potential clients.
SCHHS provides a work environment that promotes a healthy balance between work and personal life. Your skills can help us shape the future of healthcare in the Sunshine Coast region.
SCHHS offers:
- Professional development leave
- Professional indemnity cover
- Granted private practice arrangements
- Overtime and on-call allowances (paid by exception - SMO only)
- Annual leave loading
- Salary packaging
- 12.75% employer superannuation contribution
- Employee Assistance ProgramApplications will remain current for 12 months
Job Ad Reference: SC634192
Closing Date: Wednesday, 28 May 2025
APPLICATIONS RECEIVED VIA THIRD PARTIES (RECRUITMENT AGENCIES ETC.) 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.
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Documents
Before applying for this vacancy please ensure you read the documents below.
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SC634192_RD (PDF, 258KB)
Role Description
Information for Applicants, SCHHS (PDF, 1.79MB)
Information Package for Applicants
Medical Practitioner Curriculum Vitae Template (Word, 59KB)
Application Kit
