Skip links and keyboard navigation

Job search

Medical Superintendent Sarina


Mackay region

The Sarina Hospital, Mackay HHS has an opportunity for a Medical Superintendent to join their team on a Temporary Part-Time basis (64 hrs p.f.).

Want to know more about our Health Service, please watch our corporate video:-

Job details

Position status Fixed Term Temporary
Position type Part-time
Occupational group Health - Medical
Classification L13-L14, L13-L17, L18-L24, L25-L27
Workplace Location Mackay region
Job ad reference QLD/MK668836
Closing date 07-Dec-2025
Job duration Up to a period of 6 months - 64hrs p.f.
Contact person Pauline Maude, Director of Nursing Sarina
Contact details 07 4943 8777
Access the National Relay Service

Mackay Hospital and Health Service is a vibrant regional centre in tropical North Queensland, servicing a population of over 180,000. The Mackay Isaac Whitsunday Region has a thriving economy that includes a diverse range of tourism, agriculture, industry, mining, education and health industries.

Sarina Hospital is located within the township of Sarina, 30 minutes-drive south of Mackay and services the wider community that extends east to coastal hamlets, south to St Lawrence and west into the hinterland.

Sarina Hospital provides admitted and non-admitted services, with Inpatients, 24-hour Emergency Department, Outpatients Clinics and Community Services. The facility is newly built and fully utilises electronic medical records. Inpatient care is a mixture of acute and non-acute patients, and the emergency department has varied presentations. The medical team is made up of other Senior Medical Officers and PGY2 or PGY3 Residents.  Sarina Hospital is accredited with the Australian College of Rural and Remote Medicine for core generalist training.

Remuneration and other benefits

Remuneration value up to $432,947 p.a. comprising salary between $7,712.64-$8,177.36 p.f. (L25-L27); or remuneration value up to $397,072 p.a. comprising salary between $6,449.92-$7,491.60 p.f. (L18-L24); or remuneration value up to $312,482 p.a. comprising salary between $5,584.08-$6,283.36 p.f. (L13-L17); employer superannuation contribution (up to 12.75%), annual leave loading (17.5%), attraction and retention incentive allowance, professional development allowance, and professional development leave 3.6 weeks p.a.

Your opportunity

To provide high quality clinical services and medical leadership, joining an existing team of senior medical officers and junior doctors.

 

Mandatory qualifications

  • Mandatory possession of a qualification from a registered tertiary institution and Registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) with a current annual practicing certificate is essential.
  • Appointment to this position requires proof of qualification and if applicable registration or membership with the appropriate registration authority or association.
  • It is essential that the successful applicant has or is able to obtain Specialist Registration with the Medical Board of Australia and holds a;
    • Fellowship with the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (FRACGP) or;
    • Fellowship with the Australian College of Rural and Remote Medicine (FACRRM)
  • Recent skills update in Emergency Medicine will be an advantage (e.g. EMST).
  • Enrolment and maintenance of ongoing continuing Medical Education programs of RACGP/ACRRM.
  • Certified copies of the required information must be provided to the appropriate supervisor/manager, prior to the commencement of clinical duties
  • The successful applicant must hold and maintain appropriate Scope of Clinical Practice (SoCP) relevant to the role, awarded by the Mackay Hospital and Health Service Credentialing and SoCP delegate.
    • Information presented for this application will be presented to the Medical Credentialing Committee.
    • All appointments are subject to maintenance of SoCP.
    • SoCP is further limited by the Clinical Services Capability Framework (CSCF) for the facilities in which clinical work is to be undertaken.

How to apply

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

For full details of this role and how to apply, please refer to the Role Description MK668836.

Further information

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

We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity. ***APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY ONLINE***

Documents

Before applying for this vacancy please ensure you read the documents below.

Job search


  1. Please use * for wildcard searches.
  2. Search exact phrase
    Check to search for the exact phrase. Uncheck to return jobs that contain any of the keywords.

  3. Hold down the control (Ctrl) button and use your computer mouse to select multiple options

  4. Hold down the control (Ctrl) button and use your computer mouse to select multiple options
  5. Salary (yearly) Leave blank if you are searching for casual jobs
  6. Total Remuneration Only used for Senior Medical or Executive positions

Need help? Contact us

If you have any questions about your account or accessing this website, please contact our helpdesk.

If you wish to view or update applications submitted for Queensland Health roles, please log in on the QH Careers site.

Inclusion and diversity

We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity, including making any reasonable adjustments to support you through the recruitment process.

Graduate portal

This recruitment portal is your gateway to a wide range of graduate program positions on offer in the Queensland Government.

Visit the Queensland Graduate Portal

( https://www.graduates.qld.gov.au/ )
Licence
Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Australia (CC BY 3.0)
Last updated
2 May 2023

Page feedback

  1. How satisfied are you with your experience today? *
View cookie preferences Please click here to view your cookie settings preferences for this site.