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Registrar or Principal House Officer (Hervey Bay and Maryborough)


Wide Bay

Join the Department of Medicine teams at Hervey Bay and Maryborough Hospitals and build your skills in a supportive regional environment. As a Registrar or Principal House Officer, you’ll manage a diverse caseload, work closely with experienced consultants, and gain strong exposure to acute and chronic medical care. Enjoy excellent training opportunities, competitive Queensland Health remuneration, and a relaxed coastal lifestyle with easy access to beaches and outdoor activities.

Job details

Position status Fixed Term Temporary
Position type Full-time
Occupational group Health - Medical
Classification L4-L7, L4-L9
Workplace Location Wide Bay
Job ad reference QLD/H2511WB669958
Closing date 06-Jan-2026
Job duration See Job Details
Contact person Dr Matthys Kleynhans
Contact details (07) 4325 6729
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Take a chance, progress your career and discover all that the Wide Bay has to offer.

Your opportunity:

  • To participate in the provision, development and maintenance of an effective, efficient and equitable clinical service to the hospital patients in consultation with consultants, visiting specialists, nurses and allied health professionals.
  • To contribute to the continual upgrading of medical education, and dissemination of knowledge to staff and patients.
  • The appointment will be to the Wide Bay Hospital and Health Service for the provision of services to Hervey Bay and Maryborough Hospitals.
  • A Principal House Officer is a medical practitioner in the third or subsequent year of practical experience after eligibility for full registration as a medical practitioner.

Several Temporary Full Time Positions (76 hours p.f.) from date of appointment for up to 12 months with the possibility of extension.

Find out more in the Role Description.

Our offer:

You will receive a competitive remuneration package value up to $175,370 p.a., comprising salary between $129,583 - $150,240 p.a., employer contribution to superannuation (up to 12.75%) and annual leave loading (17.5%) and Vocational Training Subsidy (L4-L9) (Several Temporary Full Time Positions, 76 hours p.f., from date of appointment for up to 12 months with the possibility of extension). (Applications will remain current for duration of vacancy). Job Ad Reference: H2511WB669958

Other benefits include:  

  • Generous superannuation contribution (up to 12.75%)
  • Annual Leave Loading (17.5%)
  • Fantastic salary sacrificing benefits
  • Professional Development Allowance 
  • Professional Development Leave 
  • Flexible work arrangements
  • Lower cost of living

Discover Fraser Coast   

The Fraser Coast, known for its diverse, natural landscapes, laid-back lifestyle and mild climate, is located just a quick 45-minute flight north of Brisbane. This destination with a difference is the stepping off point to the World Heritage-listed Fraser Island, the location of incredible whale watching encounters and has arguably the safest family-friendly beaches in Queensland. Stroll along the Hervey Bay esplanade for alfresco cafes, shops, picnic areas, playgrounds and vibrant marina, or soak up the history and culture in the provincial city of Maryborough.   

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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Last updated
2 May 2023

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