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Senior Medical Officer, BreastScreen


Mackay region

BreastScreen Queensland in Mackay Hospital and Health Service have an opportunity for a Senior Medical Officer to join their team on a casual basis.

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Job details

Position status Casual
Position type Non Standard Hours
Occupational group Health - Medical
Classification L13-L18
Workplace Location Mackay region
Job ad reference QLD/MK668837
Closing date 14-Dec-2025
Job duration Casual
Contact person Dr Wendela Schimmer, Clinical Director
Contact details 07 4968 3813
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The Mackay Hospital and Health Service (MHHS) is a contemporary organisation providing extensive health services in a range of regional, community and rural settings, to a population of over 180,000 people. Our region covers Sarina in the south, Clermont in the west, and Bowen and the Whitsunday Islands in the northeast, an area of approximately 90,000km2.

Working for the MHHS offers all the benefits of coast and country living and the convenience of a growing regional city where you can pursue a wide range of interests and lifestyles in a secure, family friendly and culturally diverse environment. We throw in eclectic cafes, restaurants and bars, quirky festivals and an arty and interesting community to make this a great place for those looking to escape the craziness of the city and try life at a different pace.

Our staff are passionate about community engagement and delivering outstanding healthcare services to the communities throughout our diverse region. Our Vision is to deliver Queensland's Best Rural and Regional Health Care, and our Purpose is to deliver outstanding health care services to our communities through our people and partners.

The MHHS values its people, respecting and embracing diversity and a balance between work and life commitments. People of all ages, abilities, gender and ethnicity are encouraged to apply for positions.

About BreastScreen

The BreastScreen Queensland Mackay Service operates within the guidelines of the BreastScreen Australia and BreastScreen Queensland Programs.  These programs are funded through Commonwealth/State to provide a free population-based mammography screening and assessment service to women over 40 years of age.  The Service seeks to provide a first-class service to women employing state of the art equipment and providing high level training for all staff members.  Staff operate as part of a multi-disciplinary team with a philosophy of excellence.  The Service operates for the Mackay HHS, Mackay Community Health Services and is located at 7-9 Wellington Street, Mackay.  

Your opportunity 

  • To assist in the development, implementation and maintenance of an effective and equitable breast screening and assessment service for the Mackay catchment's area.
  • To cooperate with health services, other departments and outside agencies to ensure that breast screening and assessment services integrate effectively with hospitals, community health services, general practitioners and the wider community.
  • To advise on breast screening and assessment services, as required.

Benefits

  • Up to 12.75% employer superannuation contribution
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Work/life balance, variety and flexibility

How to apply

For full details of this role and how to apply, please refer to the Role Description MK668837.

Further information

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