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Senior Staff Specialist or Staff Specialist - Haematology
Haematology and Bone Marrow Treatment, Medical Service Group, Townsville University Hospital
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The Haematology and Bone Marrow Treatment Service at Townsville University Hospital are seeking an experienced and client focused Staff Specialist or Senior Staff Specialist - Haematology. |
Job details
| Position status | Fixed Term Temporary |
|---|---|
| Position type | Full-time |
| Occupational group | Health - Medical |
| Classification | L18-L27 |
| Workplace Location | Townsville region |
| Job ad reference | QLD/TV692258 |
| Closing date | 12-Oct-2026 |
| Job duration | 09/11/2026 - 28/11/2027 |
| Contact person | Dr Hock Choong Lai |
| Contact details | (07) 4796 1633 Access the National Relay Service |
About the opportunity
The role of the Staff Specialist or Senior Staff Specialist is to provide high quality clinical and non-clinical services to benefit the patients / clients of the Townsville Hospital and Health Service (THHS). This includes research as well as teaching the health professionals of the future.
Lead and manage the provision of medical services in accordance with the standard of the speciality, the ethics of the profession and in accordance with the THHS and Queensland Health (QH) policies, in a hospital, community and outreach setting.
PLEASE NOTE - This is a temporary full-time role, commencing 09/11/2026 - 28/11/2027.
Work/Life Balance and Lifestyle Benefits
Townsville Hospital and Health Service is one of Queensland's largest and most progressive health services, delivering exceptional care across tertiary, regional and rural settings. We are committed to clinical excellence, innovation, research and education, providing our staff with outstanding opportunities for professional development, career progression and leadership.
Working in North Queensland offers the best of both worlds, a rewarding career in a supportive, collaborative environment, combined with an enviable tropical lifestyle, affordable living, and easy access to some of Australia's most spectacular natural attractions.
Competitive salary and benefits:
We offer attractive remuneration packages and generous leave entitlements.
- Base salary range: $8511.50 - $10791.60 p.f. (L18-L27)
- Attraction & Retention up to $111,029 pa.
- Regional & Rural Attraction Allowance up to $13,334 pa.
- Vehicle allowance up to $25,500 p.a.
- Professional Development Leave + Allowance $21,500 pa.
- Locality allowance + Leave Loading 17.5% pa. + more benefits
- 12.75% employer contribution to superannuation
- Plus Salary Sacrificing options may be available
Requirements:
- Qualified as a Medical Practitioner, Qualifications in speciality areas and current registrations and/or eligible for registration as a specialist with the Medical Board of Australia.
- FRACP, Clinical Haematology and FRCPA, Haematology.
- Travel: This position may require the incumbent to work at other facilities within the THHS.
- This position requires the incumbent to operate a class C motor vehicle and an appropriate licence endorsement to operate this vehicle is required.
- All applicants must be awarded SoCP by the THHS Credentialing and SoCP committee.
Please refer to the Role Description for further details.
Apply now and be part of something extraordinary!
Enquiries are welcome; please contact: Dr Hock Lai on (07) 4433 9710
Apply ONLINE: https://apply-springboard.health.qld.gov.au/jobs/QLD-TV692258
Applications close: Monday, 12 October 2026
Unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies will not be accepted.
Please download the Role Description from the `Documents' section below.
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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