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Practice Manager - Specialist Outpatients


Rockhampton

Join Rockhampton Hospital and take the lead in supporting administration teams across Specialist Outpatient Services. You'll help keep daily operations running smoothly, improve processes and work closely with managers to deliver quality patient services.

We're looking for an organised, approachable leader with strong communication and problem-solving skills who enjoys supporting staff, building positive relationships and making a difference in healthcare.

Frontline Support: This frontline support role provides essential support enabling the development and delivery of frontline services, programs and outcomes.

Job details

Position status Permanent
Position type Full-time
Occupational group Administration
Classification AO5
Workplace Location Rockhampton region
Job ad reference QLD/RK6K696360
Closing date 18-Nov-2026
Job duration
Contact person Ann-Maree Gorman
Contact details (07) 4920 7054
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About us:

Rockhampton Hospital is a 305-bed facility and the principal referral hospital for Central Queensland, delivering a comprehensive range of specialist medical and healthcare services to the region.

The hospital is home to a purpose-built cancer care facility, featuring state-of-the-art medical equipment and providing integrated cancer services closer to home for Central Queensland communities.

Specialist services include Emergency Medicine, General Medicine, Cardiology, Renal Medicine, Palliative Care, Psychiatry, Rehabilitation, Geriatric Medicine, Paediatrics, General Surgery, Orthopaedics, Urology, Ear, Nose and Throat (ENT), Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Intensive Care and Anaesthetics.

These services are complemented by visiting specialists from Queensland's tertiary hospitals, ensuring patients across the region have access to a broad range of specialised care.

About the role:

Lead and support administration teams across multiple services and locations, making sure day-to-day operations run smoothly and patients receive a high standard of service. Work closely with managers and other teams to improve processes, meet service targets and ensure consistent ways of working. You'll also play an important role in training, guiding and supporting staff to help the team perform at its best.

About you:

You're an organised and approachable leader who enjoys working with people and helping teams succeed. You'll bring strong communication, problem-solving and time management skills, along with the confidence to work independently, show initiative and make sound decisions.

You'll have experience leading and developing staff, be comfortable using computer systems and understand the importance of confidentiality, workplace safety and creating a fair and inclusive work environment. Experience working in a specialist outpatient or healthcare setting will help you thrive in this role.

What we offer:

Total remuneration value of up to $139,030 p.a. is comprised of:

  • An hourly rate between $56.48 - $61.45 p.h.
  • 12.75% employer superannuation contribution
  • 17.5% leave loading

Additional Benefits:

  • Ongoing Professional Development and Education Opportunities
  • Flexible Work-Life Balance and Variety
  • Generous Salary Sacrificing Options
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Discounted Private Health Insurance
  • Fitness Passport

Vaccine Preventable Diseases (VPD) requirements:

It is a condition of employment for this role for the employee to be, and remain, vaccinated against vaccine preventable diseases as listed on the Role Description.

How to apply:

To apply, please submit the following:

  • Your current CV or resume, including referees.
  • A cover letter (1-2 pages) addressing how your experience, skills and values align with the key responsibilities and expectations outlined in the Role Description.
  • Any additional forms / evidence as attached or listed on the Role Description.

For assistance:

  1. Contact Recruitment.CentralQueensland@health.qld.gov.au
  2. Quote the Job Ad Reference (JAR) RK6K696360

Applications close: Wednesday, 18 November 2026

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 Frontline Support: This frontline support role provides essential support enabling the development and delivery of frontline services, programs and outcomes.

Further information

We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.

This position will be filled in accordance with Queensland Public Health Sector (QUEENSLAND HEALTH) CERTIFIED AGREEMENT (No. 12) 2025.

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