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Paediatric Registrar - Advanced Trainee (Cairns based)
Cairns
Unlock Your Potential with Torres and Cape Hospital and Health Service: Embrace a Progressive Healthcare Career in a Breathtaking Destination!
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Job details
| Position status | Fixed Term Temporary |
|---|---|
| Position type | Full-time |
| Occupational group | Health - Medical |
| Classification | L4-L9 |
| Workplace Location | Cairns region,Far North Qld |
| Job ad reference | QLD/TC657950 |
| Closing date | 02-Oct-2025 |
| Job duration | 12 months OR 6 months |
| Contact person | Lucy Pullen |
| Contact details | 0467 960 910 Access the National Relay Service |
Temporary Full Time Paediatric Registrar position available from 02 February 2026 to 31 January 2027 - 6 or 12 months
Option 1: 02 Feb 2026 to 31 Jan 2027
Option 2: Term 1: 02 Feb 2026 to 02 Aug 2026 (OR) Term 2: 03 Aug 2026 to 31 Jan 2027
CALL US! Give Dr Gavin Cleland (0401 383 717) or Lucy Pullen (0467 960 910) a call - they would love to hear from you and chat about this role with you.
Tell me more... This is a unique opportunity for RACP Advanced Trainees in General Paediatrics and/or Community Child Health to complete a placement within a remarkable corner of Australia. This is an opportunity and make a significant contribution to improving the health and wellbeing of the local communities within the Torres and Cape Hospital and Health Service and to become a valued member of a dynamic team of Paediatricians, delivering quality and culturally appropriate specialist medical services to Cape York and the Torres Strait.
As a Registrar (Paediatrics) working in Torres and Cape HHS, your expertise, skills and dedication play a crucial role in providing quality care and ensuring positive outcomes for patients across the Torres and Cape. You'll work in diverse and supportive environments that offer attractive lifestyle opportunities and experiences and enable you to make a valuable contribution in small communities. These communities will help you grow, connect, learn and create life-defining experiences that will shape who you are as a health professional and a person.
Torres and Cape will give you a career with purpose;
- Base salary comprising between $129,583 - $150,240 p.a
- Employer superannuation contribution of 12.75% and salary packaging options Salary and benefits | Careers (health.qld.gov.au)
- Generous leave entitlements including 17.5% loading on annual leave
Living within the Torres and Cape region means you will be able to enjoy:
- Immersing yourself in nature, from the outback to tropical rainforests, coral reefs and extraordinary landscapes. Choose Cairns for your next career move
- Imagine yourself here? Find out about Torres and Cape HHS and the Torres Strait and Cooktown and Cape York regions on the Tropical North Queensland website.
- Follow us - Facebook | Instagram | LinkedIn
Discover more by reading the role description attached.
Torres and Cape HHS Values - Courage | Accountability | Respect | Engage
How do I apply? Applications should be submitted ONLINE via the Smart Jobs and Careers website.
Please no unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies
Further information
We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.
Please download the Role Description for your future reference. Please do NOT upload zipped files, pdfs created through MS Word 2007, tagged pdfs or protected documents. Accepted files: gif, bmp, png, rtf, txt, doc and docx.
Documents
Before applying for this vacancy please ensure you read the documents below.
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1 TCHHS Applicant Information Pack (PDF, 7.50MB)
Information Package for Applicants
2 Map Info (PDF, 907KB)
Information Package for Applicants
5 Med Officer CV template (Word, 26KB)
Information Package for Applicants
TC657950 Job Desription (PDF, 174KB)
Role Description
