Are you a passionate medical professional looking to make a meaningful difference in rural healthcare? We’re seeking experienced and motivated doctors to join our dedicated teams across several welcoming rural communities in the Wide Bay Hospital and Health Service. These positions provide an opportunity to practice broad-scope medicine, work in well-supported clinical environments, and enjoy the benefits of a relaxed rural lifestyle. You’ll have the chance to live and work in one of six unique and friendly communities: Biggenden, Childers, Eidsvold, Gayndah, Gin Gin or Monto. We are offering competitive remuneration and benefits along with rural incentives and meaningful work where your contribution is highly valued.

Job details

Take a chance, progress your career and discover all that the Wide Bay has to offer.

Your opportunity:  

• The role of the Senior Medical Officer/MOPP/MSPP is responsibile for delivering high quality clinical and non clinical services that directly or indirectly support the care and well being of patients and clients across the Wide Bay Hospital and Health Service.

Several Permanent Full Time (80 hrs p.f.) and Permanent Part Time (Hours negotiable) Positions available. You'll have the chance to live and work in one of six unique and friendly communities:

• Biggenden – A rural gem at the gateway to the North Burnett.

• Childers – Historic charm surrounded by sugar cane fields and close to the coast.

• Eidsvold – A heritage town rich in Indigenous culture and bushland beauty.

• Gayndah – Australia's oldest town, famous for citrus and country hospitality.

• Gin Gin – A thriving township with a strong sense of community and connection.

• Monto – Surrounded by stunning national parks and fertile farmland.

There are multiple appointment options available including Senior Medical Officer (Rural Generalist), Medical Superintendent with Right of Private Practice, Medical Officer with Right of Private Practice. These roles offer flexible scope and can be tailored to your experience and preferences. H2507WB648766.

Other benefits include:   

• % of billings from the private practice (MOPP/MSPP only)
• Generous superannuation contribution (up to 12.75%)
• Annual Leave Loading (17.5%)
• Fantastic salary sacrificing benefits
• Professional Development Allowance 
• Professional Development Leave 

Discover Rural Wide Bay   

The Wide Bay is a diverse and beautiful region in Queensland, Australia and is known for its wide-open spaces, subtropical temperatures, strong community spirit and relaxed, family-friendly lifestyle. In the countryside you will find friendly towns, scenic farming land, rugged mountain ranges and National Parks. The many lakes, rivers and dams provide the perfect waterside location for camping, hiking, swimming, fishing and water sports. The Wide Bay has hundreds of kilometres of back roads and tracks, perfect for horse riding, trailbikes and four-wheel driving. The region is full of sugar cane, avocadoes, macadamias, citrus and vegetable crops and rolling hills of grazing cattle.  

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.

• H2507WB648766 - Flyer (PDF, 290KB)
  Role Description
  
  Medical Practitioner Curriculum Vitae 2012 (Word, 58KB)
  Application Kit
  
  Launch your career with the WBHHS (PDF, 696KB)
  Application Kit
  
  Information for Applicants Jan 2020 (PDF, 285KB)
  Application Kit
  
  Document Preparation Guide (PDF, 3.57MB)
  Application Kit