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Senior Medical Education Officer
Medical Education and Workforce Services, Corporate Service Group, Townsville University Hospital
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Job details
| Position status | Fixed Term Temporary |
|---|---|
| Position type | Part-time |
| Occupational group | Health - Medical |
| Classification | PO4 |
| Workplace Location | Townsville region |
| Job ad reference | QLD/TV651377 |
| Closing date | 12-Aug-2025 |
| Job duration | TPT ASAP- 04/01/2026, poss ext up to 12 mths |
| Contact person | Nicole Bates |
| Contact details | (07) 4433 2268 Access the National Relay Service |
About the work unit / facility
Medical Education and Workforce Services / Corporate Services Group / Townsville Hospital and Health Service / Townsville University Hospital
About your new employer
The Townsville Hospital and Health Service (HHS) organisation offers a diverse and dynamic healthcare environment, providing access to cutting-edge medical practices, advanced research, and specialised clinical expertise. As a leading tertiary and referral service, we foster continuous professional development, allowing staff to work on complex cases, engage with multidisciplinary teams, and contribute to innovative healthcare solutions.
We support career progression with structured pathways, secondment opportunities, and access to education and training programs. Whether specialising in a clinical field, upskilling in Digital Health, or transitioning to leadership roles, employees benefit from mentorship, professional development initiatives, and strong institutional partnerships with James Cook University (JCU).
A strong community-driven culture makes our organisation an attractive workplace, fostering collaboration, inclusion, and professional support. We balance metro-level healthcare opportunities with a regional feel, offering short commutes, access to rural and urban facilities, and a close-knit professional network. Employees experience a unique blend of career growth and lifestyle flexibility without the hustle of larger cities.
Nestled within beautiful North Queensland, the rural, urban, country and coastal locations found within the Townsville HHS region provides vibrant and unique communities, affordable living with stunning landscapes, outdoor adventures, and a relaxed lifestyle.
Townsville HHS prioritises employee wellbeing, offering flexible work arrangements, stable job security, and a family-friendly environment. Staff benefit from regional opportunities while maintaining modern healthcare advantages.
We offer attractive remuneration packages and generous leave entitlements.
- Salary range: $60.79 to $65.56 per hour (PO4)
- 4 to 6 weeks annual leave with 14%-17.5% loading
- 12.75% employer contribution to superannuation
- Plus Salary Sacrificing options may be available
About your opportunity
The Senior Medical Education Officer will liaise with other Medial Education Staff and Senior Medical Staff to assess training needs for prevocational medical graduates, develop, enhance and deliver training to meet these needs, while contributing to achievement of required training programme accreditation.
Requirements:
Mandatory qualifications and proof of registration
- Tertiary-level qualification in either education or a health-related discipline is mandatory.
- Demonstrated experience in education and/or clinical teaching would be advantageous.
- Appointment to this position requires proof of qualification and registration or membership (if applicable) with the appropriate registration authority or association.
- Highly regarded: Ability and experience in the development, implementation and evaluation of education and training programs.
- Highly regarded: High level knowledge and understanding of adult learning principles.
- Highly regarded: High level knowledge and application of, or the ability to acquire knowledge of, curriculum and prevocational accreditation standards for medical education programs.
- This is a Vaccine Preventable Disease (VPD) risk role.
- Probation period may apply.
- Pre-employment checks will be conducted.
Applications
Contact: Nicole Bates on (07) 4433 2268.
Applications close: Tuesday, 12 August 2025
Please download the Role Description.
Apply ONLINE: https://smartjobs.qld.gov.au/jobs/QLD-TV651377
Recruitment Agency referrals 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.
Documents
Before applying for this vacancy please ensure you read the documents below.
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CV Template - Medical officers V4.0 (Word, 57KB)
Application Kit
QH Applicant Information Kit (PDF, 939KB)
Application Kit
Info Sheet_Document Preparation-new candidates-13.05.24 (PDF, 70KB)
Application Kit
PO4 Senior Medical Education Officer (Medical Education and Workforce Services) 32006470 (Word, 485KB)
Role Description
