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Staff Specialist or Senior Staff Specialist (SMO) - Urology
Surgical, Treatment and Rehabilitation Services (STARS), Herston

Permanent and temporary opportunities available to provide high-quality, patient-centred urological services across a broad range of inpatient, outpatient and surgical settings.
Job details
| Position status | Permanent,Temporary |
|---|---|
| Position type | Full-time,Part-time |
| Occupational group | Health - Medical |
| Classification | L18-L27 |
| Workplace Location | Brisbane - North |
| Job ad reference | QLD/STR692781 |
| Closing date | 15-Oct-2026 |
| Job duration | Permanent or Fixed Term Negotiable |
| Contact person | Dr Kevin Lah |
| Contact details | (07) 3647 1111 Access the National Relay Service |
About the role
As the Staff Specialist or Senior Staff Specialist - Urology, you will work within a multidisciplinary team to deliver specialist clinical care while contributing to teaching, research, service improvement and clinical governance initiatives. You will be responsible for the assessment, diagnosis, treatment and ongoing management of patients with complex urological conditions, ensuring care is delivered safely, effectively and in accordance with contemporary best practice. This role also provides opportunities to supervise and mentor junior medical staff, support surgical education and participate in multidisciplinary case review and quality improvement activities.
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:
- Manage the performance appraisal and development of subordinate staff
- Provide ethical decision making in the achievement of organisational goals.
- Initiate and be responsible for the clinical care of patients while in the Urology Department
- Arrange patient management in accordance with the best interests of the patient.
- Consult with other hospital staff as required with respect to patient management and related issues.
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.
Documents
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