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Principle House Officer / Medical Registrar
Cooktown
Are you a dedicated and compassionate doctor seeking a unique opportunity in the medical industry?
Become an integral part of the vibrant community, where connections are forged, and collaboration is valued. Live and work in beautiful Cooktown – explore its pristine beaches and lush rainforest, all while contributing to a healthier community.
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/TC674527 |
| Closing date | 13-Mar-2026 |
| Job duration | 3;6;12 Month contracts |
| Contact person | Natasha Coventry |
| Contact details | 0740430116 Access the National Relay Service |
Temporary Full Time Principal House Officer/Medical Registrar position available
CALL US! Give Dr Natasha Coventry a call (07 40430219) for a chat - she would love to hear from you and discuss the role further.
Tell me more... As a Principal House Officer/Medical Registrar working in Torres and Cape HHS, your dedication will play a crucial role in providing quality care and ensuring positive outcomes for patients in small communities for patients across Torres and Cape. You'll work in diverse and supportive environments that offer attractive lifestyle opportunities and experiences, enabling you to make valuable contributions in small communities. These communities will help yYou grow, connect, learn and create life-defining experiences that will shape who you are as a health professional and a person. Based in Cooktown this position works by contributing to the primary health care in surrounding communities, emergency care, inpatient and acute care for the broader community.
Torres and Cape will give you a career with purpose, plus excellent benefits and allowances;
- Base salary comprising between $133,848 -$154,749 p.a – you may be eligible for additional benefits – refer to Workplace benefits | Torres and Cape Hospital and Health Service
- Competitive salary packaging: Generous 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
- Professional Development
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.
- Short commute to work, allowing greater work/life balance
- Rich Indigenous Culture
- 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.
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