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Principal House Officer - Cardiology
Chermside
Advance your cardiology training in a high-performing tertiary service, managing complex patients while developing specialist skills.
Job details
| Position status | Fixed Term Temporary |
|---|---|
| Position type | Flexible-full-time,Flexible-part-time,Full-time,Part-time |
| Occupational group | Health - Medical |
| Classification | L4-L7 |
| Workplace Location | Brisbane - North |
| Job ad reference | QLD/PCH687621 |
| Closing date | 23-Jul-2026 |
| Job duration | Up to 12 months |
| Contact person | Darren Walters |
| Contact details | (07) 3139 4710 Access the National Relay Service |
About the role
Join the Cardiology Program at The Prince Charles Hospital as a Principal House Officer, delivering high-quality medical care within a leading specialist cardiology service. This role provides an excellent opportunity to further develop clinical expertise in cardiology while contributing to the assessment, management, and ongoing care of patients with a broad range of cardiovascular conditions.
You will work closely with cardiology consultants, registrars, junior medical officers, and multidisciplinary team members to coordinate patient care, support clinical decision-making, and ensure safe, effective, and patient-centred outcomes. The role also offers opportunities to participate in teaching, research, quality improvement activities, and the supervision of junior medical staff as part of your ongoing professional development.
About you
Our ideal candidate will be someone who can carry out the following key accountabilities in accordance with the Metro North Health's values:
- Provide comprehensive assessment, management, and ongoing care for patients within the Cardiology Program
- Coordinate investigations, treatment plans, referrals, and multidisciplinary care to optimise patient outcomes
- Supervise and support junior medical staff and medical students while contributing to a positive learning environment
- Participate in clinical audit, quality improvement, patient safety, and research activities
- Demonstrate excellent communication, clinical judgement, and professionalism in all aspects of patient care
Benefits when working for us
- Rewarding career and development opportunities across a wide range of clinical and non-clinical areas
- Value driven organisation which provides a work environment that is safe, satisfying, flexible, and promotes a healthy work-life balance
- Flexible working arrangements and competitive salary rates with annual incremental increases
- Benefit from a higher than standard employer contribution to Superannuation of up to 12.75% and access to salary packaging
Metro North Health offers a dynamic and progressive environment at the forefront of healthcare, research, and education. With a strong commitment to inclusion, flexibility, and professional development, we provide meaningful opportunities in a workplace that puts people first. You can find out more about why it's so great to work at Metro North here: https://metronorth.health.qld.gov.au/careers
Applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged and welcomed.
Find out about the role in more detail and how to apply in the attached Role Description.
APPLICATIONS RECEIVED VIA THIRD PARTIES (RECRUITMENT AGENCIES ETC.) WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED
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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