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Senior Medical Education Officer
Ipswich Hospital, Ipswich
Start a new journey with West Moreton Health! The Medical Education Officer position supports the provision of education and training for Junior Doctors including Interns. The position will provide a support role to the Director of Clinical Training (DCT) and Manager, Medical Education & Workforce Services (MEWS) in relation to the assessment and provision training needs for prevocational medical graduates to develop, enhance and deliver this training and contributing to the achievement of the required accreditation with the relevant authority.
Permanent Full-time opportunity!
Job details
| Position status | Permanent |
|---|---|
| Position type | Flexible full-time |
| Occupational group | Education & Training |
| Classification | PO4 |
| Workplace Location | Brisbane - West,Ipswich region |
| Job ad reference | QLD/WM679120_03 |
| Closing date | 10-Apr-2026 |
| Job duration | |
| Contact person | Kerrie Parkin |
| Contact details | 0419 671 833 Access the National Relay Service |
About West Moreton Health
West Moreton Health is one of Queensland's most diverse and rapidly evolving health services, delivering health care to over 300,000 people across Ipswich, Boonah, Gatton, Laidley, and Esk.
We provide preventative and primary healthcare services, ambulatory services, acute care, sub-acute care, oral health, mental health and other specialised services, including prison and youth detention health services, and alcohol and other drugs services to the region.
At West Moreton Health, our employees apply our shared values to every aspect of their work. This helps make sure our workplaces are effective, inclusive and empower our employees to reach our goals.
As a Child Safe Organisation, at West Moreton Health:
- We prioritise children and young people being seen, heard, and safe in every interaction.
- We create inclusive environments where the voices and needs of children and young people are valued and respected.
- We believe safeguarding is shared responsibility, upheld by every member of our organisation.
Come and join a connected team of over 6,000 professionals delivering compassionate, community-based care across the West Moreton region.
To read more on what it's like to work for West Moreton Health:
What it's like to work with us | West Moreton Health
What we're looking for
Our ideal candidate will be someone who can demonstrate the following:
- An ability to develop and implement education programs and assessment
- Communication (oral and written) and interpersonal skills, with the ability to liaise with staff at all levels
- Knowledge and understanding of adult learning principles
- Knowledge and application of, or the ability to acquire knowledge of, curriculum and prevocational accreditation standards for medical education programs
- Problem solving and organisational skills, with the ability to work as part of a team with direct supervision in meeting deadlines
Mandatory Requirements:
- Vaccinated against, and remain vaccinated against, certain vaccine preventable diseases (VPD) as outlined in the Health Employment Directive NO. 01/16
- Possession of a Bachelor's degree in a Health-related discipline or Adult Education, or a Professional clinical qualification with other formal qualifications in education and/or clinical teaching.
Why choose us
- Purposeful work that makes a meaningful impact in one of Queensland's fastest-growing regions.
- Professional development including mentorship, paid study leave, simulation training and research opportunities.
- Career pathways with support to step into senior roles and leadership.
- Wellbeing supports including peer networks, flexible work options, EAP and dedicated mental health programs.
- Competitive benefits including salary packaging and up to 12.75% super.
- A lifestyle you'll love in a region that blends rural charm, natural beauty and city convenience.
To apply
For further information regarding this role, please download and read the attached Role Description,#EveryoneIsALeader Framework and Information Packages. You will need to submit your Cover Letter, CV or Resume, including the names and contact details of two referees and a short response (maximum 1-2 pages) on how your experience, abilities, knowledge and personal qualities are relevant to the role.
Applications to remain current for a period of 12 months and may be used to fill a similar vacancy.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are strongly encouraged to apply for all West Moreton Health vacancies.
Further information
We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.
Documents
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