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Senior Staff Specialist or Staff Specialist (Obstetrics & Gynaecology) Cairns Hospital
Cairns
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This is an opportunity to work in a collaborative and supportive team of specialist Obstetrician and Gynaecologists to provide effective, efficient and equitable care for a wide range of Obstetrics and Gynaecological patients within the Cairns and Hinterland Hospital and Health Service, and more widely in the Torres and Cape York regions.Job details
| Position status | Permanent |
|---|---|
| Position type | Flexible full-time |
| Occupational group | Health - Medical |
| Classification | L18-L27 |
| Workplace Location | Cairns region,Far North Qld |
| Job ad reference | QLD/CAH678254 |
| Closing date | 21-Apr-2026 |
| Job duration | |
| Contact person | Dr Rebecca Wright |
| Contact details | 0742267434 Access the National Relay Service |
The Cairns and Hinterland Hospital and Health Service covers a large geographic area with a diverse and growing population. The Health Service provides a wide range of primary care, acute and specialist services. Our staff are a part of the community we serve, and we strongly believe that health outcomes are enhanced by involving our community in the planning and evaluation of local health services. This is your opportunity to join the dedicated team of professionals at Cairns and Hinterland Health and be part of a world-class, dynamic and growing health service that embraces technology, excellence in health care, teaching, research and empowering our people to be the best in serving our community.
Besides the excellent work opportunities, Cairns offers a unique lifestyle suitable to a wide variety of interests. Cairns is in the heart of the tropical north and is the primary gateway to northern Australia. Cairns is an ideal base to explore the wider region with front door access to the Great Barrier Reef, rainforests and outback locations.
About us:
As a Cairns and Hinterland Hospital and Health Service employee, not only will you receive competitive remuneration, you will also have access to:
- Generous superannuation
- Salary packaging
- Annual incremental increases
- Career training and development
- Flexible work arrangements
- Wellness programs
What we offer;
Fulltime Base salary up to $274,678 p.a. (L25 – L27) or $251,642 p.a. (L18 – L24)
Professional development allowance
Motor vehicle allowance
General attraction and retention allowance
Regional and rural attraction allowance
Locality allowance
Professional development leave
As a Cairns and Hinterland Hospital and Health Service employee, not only will you receive competitive remuneration, you will also have access to:
- Generous superannuation
- Salary packaging
- Annual incremental increases
- Career training and development
- Flexible work arrangements
- Wellness programs
Why chose Cairns ?
Cairns and Hinterland Hospital and Health service offer a number of workplace benefits. Besides attractive remuneration, generous superannuation, salary packaging and career development opportunities, we value a healthy work/life balance that allows you take advantage of the sunshine, hiking tracks, swimming spots, reef and rainforest.
Learn what it's like to work with us, in an inclusive and supportive work environment.
Discover our dynamic and culturally diverse region through community and lifestyle.
Listen to what some of our staff have to say about working in our regions.
Permanent Fulltime
Applications will remain current for 12 Months. Job Ad Reference: CAH678254
Purpose of the role
Working at the Cairns Hospital within the Cairns and Hinterland Hospital and Health Service, you will contribute as a dynamic Staff Specialist Obstetrics & Gynaecology, providing high quality clinical care to patients and superior clinical leadership to our team.
Your opportunity
We are looking for a Senior Staff Specialist or Staff Specialist Obstetrics & Gynaecology to facilitate the delivery of high-quality care to patients of the Cairns and Hinterland Hospital and Health Service.
Vaccine Preventable Diseases (VPD) evidence as required for your employment in accordance with legislation/government policy and Directives.
How to Apply:
Please download the Role Description and Information Package for Applicants (at the links in the boxed area above) for instructions on how to apply for this role. If you have difficulty viewing this role description in .pdf format, please contact Recruitment Services on Recruitment.Cairns@health.qld.gov.au to request it in .doc format.
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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