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Senior House Officer (SHO) - Obstetrics and Gynaecology
Toowoomba
Job details
| Position status | Fixed Term Temporary |
|---|---|
| Position type | Full-time |
| Occupational group | Health - Medical |
| Classification | L3 |
| Workplace Location | Toowoomba region |
| Job ad reference | QLD/DD2609692072 |
| Closing date | 24-Sep-2026 |
| Job duration | Until 17 January 2027 |
| Contact person | Natasha Lobwein |
| Contact details | 07 4616 6154 Access the National Relay Service |
You will receive a competitive remuneration package comprising salary rate of $112,867 p.a. (L3), professional development allowance, professional development leave 1.6 weeks p.a. and professional indemnity cover. Superannuation (up to 12.75%) and annual leave loading (17.5%) will be applied additionally to the total remuneration value.
What your day could look like
As a Senior House Officer in Obstetrics and Gynaecology, you'll help deliver safe, high-quality care for women and families across the region. Working with senior clinicians and multidisciplinary teams, you'll support patient experiences and continuity of care.
Every day, you'll contribute by:
- Delivering evidence-based clinical care and treatment planning.
- Working collaboratively with specialists, nursing and allied health teams.
- Supporting safe, efficient patient care through reviews, investigations, treatment and discharge planning.
- Contributing to quality improvement, clinical governance and ongoing learning.
Let's talk about you!
You're a capable and compassionate clinician with sound judgement and strong communication skills. You work well under pressure, build positive relationships and are committed to safe, respectful, patient-centred care.
Here's what will help you thrive:
- Medical degree and current registration, or eligibility for registration, with the Medical Board of Australia.
- Ability to assess patients and support investigation and treatment decisions.
- Strong communication, organisation and teamwork skills.
- Commitment to patient safety, quality improvement and culturally respectful care.
You'll stand out if you have Obstetrics and Gynaecology experience and/or a commitment to ongoing professional development.
Above all, you'll bring Compassion, Integrity, Dignity, Innovation and Courage to every patient care and decisions.
Why Join Darling Downs Health?
At Darling Downs Health, we care for over 300,000 people across our expansive region. No matter where you live in our region, from Taroom in the north to Texas in the south, our purpose is to ensure accessible and sustainable care. It's complex, challenging work that makes a real difference – and the career possibilities are endless.
Whether you're a doctor, nurse, allied health professional, facilities team member, or administrator, you'll see your impact firsthand. Here, you'll find opportunities that simply don't exist elsewhere: the chance to lead initiatives, develop specialties, and embrace responsibilities that would take years to access in larger health services.
Darling Downs Health is where you can step up sooner, grow faster, and help shape the future of care across our region.
Your career at Darling Downs Health also comes with meaningful rewards:
- Maximise your take‑home pay with salary packaging and generous leave entitlements.
- Enjoy flexible work arrangements that support balance and variety.
- Access professional development funding, study leave and clear career pathways.
- Be part of a diverse and inclusive culture that values learning and collaboration.
- Take care of your wellbeing with EAP access, private health insurance discounts and the Fitness Passport.
For a full list of benefits, visit: Darling Downs Health Benefits
Your future is here. Where are you?
If you're ready to make a meaningful impact and grow your career in a place that values people and purpose, we'd love to hear from you.
Click “Apply Now” to submit your application and upload the requested documents.
Find out more about us!
Visit our careers site to learn more about working with Darling Downs Health:
www.health.qld.gov.au/darlingdowns
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Further information
We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.
We’re building a welcoming, inclusive workplace where everyone feels safe, respected and supported.
Before you apply, please take a moment to read the attached documents to learn about the role and process.
Documents
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