Gladstone Hospital invite applications for the position of Senior Staff Specialist/Staff Specialist to provide crucial services to the General Medicine team!

Join our team delivering quality care to Gladstone and Banana regions, with a focus on work-life balance. You'll work with the clinical team on 24/7 on-call, inpatient/outpatient care, and supporting Exercise Stress Tests and Hospital in the Home. The role includes providing medical leadership and supporting multidisciplinary care across CQ Health's facilities as needed.

A furnished home is provided with this position as an attraction and retention incentive (conditions apply)!

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Job details

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About us:

Gladstone Hospital is a level 3 facility which at present has 70 inpatient beds and plans to increase more bed numbers in due course. We offer a range of general and specialist inpatient and outpatient services including emergency, general medicine and surgery, basic orthopaedic, clinical investigations, obstetrics and maternity care, gynaecology, high dependency and coronary care unit, palliative care, medical imaging, pathology, and paediatrics.

About the role:

We would welcome you to be part of our great team committed to deliver high standards of care to Gladstone and Banana region and achieve an excellent work: life balance. You will be working with the clinical team, Director and Gladstone Hospital to provide range of clinical activities including 24/7 on call activity, in-patient care, out-patient clinics and offer support to clinical measurement team for Exercise Stress Test. The role includes providing support to Hospital in the Home (HITH) for medical patients. Your role includes aligning with the team goals and ‘Destination 2030'.

About you:

• MBBS or equivalent to be eligible for registration with the Medical Board of Australia.
  • Registration as a Specialist in General Medicine with the Australian Health Practitioner Authority (AHPRA). In general, this will require Fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians General Medicine (FRACP).
  • Enrolment and maintenance of ongoing CME program of appropriate bodies is mandatory.

What we offer:

Salary information:

Total remuneration value of up to $528,444 p.a. is comprised of:

• A salary rate between $251,527 - $266,677 p.a. (L25-L27)
• A salary rate between $210,332 - $244,313 p.a. (L18-L24)
• 12.75% employer superannuation contribution
• 17.5% leave loading

Other benefits include:

• Professional Development Leave and Allowances ($21,500 p.a. / 3.6 Weeks)
• Overtime and on call allowances
• Attraction and Retention Incentive Allowance
• Generous Salary Sacrificing
• Paid Parental Leave
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Discounted Private Health Insurance
• Fitness Passport

Vaccine Preventable Diseases (VPD) requirements:

It is a condition of employment for this role for the employee to be, and remain, vaccinated against vaccine preventable diseases as listed on the Role Description.

How to apply:

To submit your application / expression of interest, please include:

• Your current CV or resume, including referees.
• A short 1 to 2 page cover letter outlining how your experience, abilities and knowledge align with the organisational values, accountabilities and “How you will be Assessed” section of the Role Description.
• Include any additional forms / evidence as attached or listed on the Role Description.

Please note pre-employment checks will be carried out on applicants recommended for appointment/employment which may include confirming your qualifications, professional registration/s, previous employment history (including any previous disciplinary action), criminal history, Australian work status and vaccination requirements.

For assistance, contact Senior Medical Workforce @ CQ Health and quote the Job Ad Reference (JAR) GL5I662659

Applications close: Wednesday, 5 November 2025

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Further information

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Documents

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

• GL5I662659 - SS Medicine (PDF, 348KB)
  Role Description
  
  CQHHS Senior Medical Candidate Document Guide (PDF, 3.36MB)
  Information Package for Applicants
  
  Information for Applicants (PDF, 316KB)
  Information Package for Applicants