Advance Your Career as a Principal House Officer – Obstetrics & Gynaecology

Train, learn and lead in a supportive and progressive O&G department

Job details

Your new role:

As a Principal House Officer in Obstetrics & Gynaecology, you will provide high-quality medical care under the supervision of senior consultants while gaining invaluable experience in a busy and evolving department. In this role, you will:

• Deliver inpatient and outpatient care, including rostered shifts in Birth Suite, Acute Gynaecology and Caesarean Section Lists.
• Supervise and support junior doctors and medical students within the department.
• Manage referrals, admissions and procedures, ensuring accurate documentation and communication.
• Actively participate in clinical meetings, audits, and educational activities, and develop your own clinical expertise.

About you:

We are seeking a motivated and committed medical officer who thrives in a team-based environment and is eager to advance their skills in Obstetrics & Gynaecology. The ideal candidate will demonstrate:

• Completion of a medical degree and current (or eligibility for) registration with the Medical Board of Australia.
• At least 12 months' obstetric experience, with the ability to manage a busy birth suite under specialist supervision.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to guide junior colleagues and collaborate effectively.
• A patient-centred approach, with integrity, empathy, and a commitment to continuous learning and quality care.

What we can offer you:

• We offer a family-friendly work environment that supports you in making the most of Queensland's laid-back lifestyle.
• We are renowned for teaching and research excellence with strong relations with Queensland's leading tertiary institutions.
• We want to empower you to build a long-term career, with countless opportunities to learn and grow, no matter your role
• You'll have all the benefits of working for Queensland's world-class public health system including generous leave entitlements, attractive salary and remuneration packages, salary packaging and access to relevant professional development allowances and/or leave, study and research assistance, corporate discounts and employee wellness programs.

About us:

Logan Hospital:

Logan Hospital is the major health centre for one of the fastest growing areas in Queensland. We offer a range of services, including medical, rehabilitation, maternity, surgical and paediatric care.

We offer our staff and students extensive support and training in most medical specialties. As a teaching hospital, we help train future health care professionals and participate in research through strong partnerships with Queensland's leading medical schools, universities, and TAFE Queensland.

Our services will continue to grow as we build bigger and better facilities to support the community. By 2027, we'll have more beds and 5 more birthing suites as part of the Logan Hospital expansion.

Logan Hospital, a place of opportunity to make a difference and grow your career!

INTEGRITY | COMPASSION | ACCOUNTABILITY | RESPECT | ENGAGEMENT | EXCELLENCE

Our values were created by employees for employees to shape our culture and inspire positive interactions in the workplace. Diversity of ideas, skills, traditions, and customs is celebrated as one of our greatest strengths. Having a workforce that reflects and understands the needs and expectations of our community is important to delivering safe, kinder, and more inclusive care.

We recognise our strength comes from the diversity of our people and so we encourage people of all genders, ethnicities, ages, abilities, languages, sexual orientation, and family responsibilities to apply.

We are Metro South Health:

We are the major public healthcare provider for Brisbane's south side, Logan, Redlands, and the Scenic Rim operating five major hospitals and a range of community, specialty, and state-wide healthcare services.

We are bold, innovative, collaborative, inspiring. We save lives, change lives, and make the world a better place. We are part of and proud of the community we serve.

We are better together.

Further information

We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.

Applicants are encouraged to apply online. Please review the Role Description for more information on application process requirements. Agency referrals will not be accepted for this position.

Documents

Before applying for this vacancy please ensure you read the documents below.

• Application essentials - things you need to know (PDF, 691KB)
  Information Package for Applicants
  
  We are MSH - five reasons why you should join us (PDF, 978KB)
  Information Package for Applicants
  
  MS10658615 Role Description (PDF, 469KB)
  Role Description