Take a chance, progress your career and discover all that the Wide Bay has to offer.

Your opportunity:

• To provide leadership to junior residents working in the same clinical unit. The Hervey Bay Hospital is a teaching hospital of the University of Queensland Rural Clinical School.  Student placements occur throughout the year and medical staff is expected to work with the Clinical School in the education program.
• This position description is general for all Principal House Officer's in the Wide Bay Hospital and Health Service.  Specific duties will vary dependent upon the clinical specialty and some will be negotiated with the relevant consultant, the Intensive Care Unit and the individual.  Each position is supervised by senior medical staff, although a reasonable degree of autonomy is expected. 

Temporary Full Time (76 hours p.f.) for a period of twelve months.

Prior to being made an offer of employment, you will be required to demonstrate immunity to the following Vaccine Preventable Diseases (VPD): Hepatitis B, Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Varicella (chicken pox), and Pertussis (whooping cough).

Find out more in the attached Role Description.

Our offer:

You will receive a competitive remuneration package value up to $176,702 p.a., comprising salary between $105,377 - $122,176 p.a, , vocational training subsidy and professional indemnity cover, (L4 – L9) (Temporary position for twelve months) (Applications will remain current for the twelve months) Job Ad Reference H1902WB301494

Other benefits include: 

• Generous superannuation contribution (up to 12.75%)
• Annual Leave Loading (17.5%)
• Fantastic salary sacrificing benefits
• Vocational Training Subsidy
• Professional Indemnity cover
• Professional Development Leave
• Flexible work arrangements
• Lower cost of living

Discover Fraser Coast

The Fraser Coast, known for its diverse, natural landscapes, laid-back lifestyle and mild climate, is located just a quick 45-minute flight north of Brisbane. This destination with a difference is the stepping off point to the World Heritage-listed Fraser Island, the location of incredible whale watching encounters and has arguably the safest family-friendly beaches in Queensland. Stroll along the Hervey Bay esplanade for alfresco cafes, shops, picnic areas, playgrounds and vibrant marina, or soak up the history and culture in the provincial city of Maryborough.

How to apply:

The Role Description and Information Package provide specific information on how to apply for the advertised position. If you have difficulty viewing this role description in .pdf format, please contact Wide Bay Recruitment at Recruitment-Wide-Bay@health.qld.gov.au

Join our Hospital and Health Service family and see what it's like to be in a supportive workplace with engaged teams working together to ensure

‘Care comes first…through patients' eyes'