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Senior Medical Superintendent / Medical Superintendent (with Private Practice)
Mount Morgan
Are you a dedicated medical professional looking to make a genuine difference in a close-knit community?
Mount Morgan Multipurpose Health Service is seeking a Senior Medical Superintendent or Medical Superintendent with Private Practice to lead clinical care in our historic township. This role offers the perfect balance of rural service and regional convenience, located just a 30-minute drive from the major hub of Rockhampton.
If you are ready to trade the city rush for meaningful connection and clinical variety, we want to hear from you.
Job details
| Position status | Permanent |
|---|---|
| Position type | Full-time,Part-time |
| Occupational group | Health - Medical |
| Classification | MSR1-1-MSR1-4, MSR2-1-MSR2-2 |
| Workplace Location | Rockhampton region |
| Job ad reference | QLD/RK6E683152 |
| Closing date | 28-Jun-2026 |
| Job duration | |
| Contact person | Brenton Simpson |
| Contact details | (07) 4920 6191 Access the National Relay Service |
At CQ Health, we believe in Great People and Great Teams.
As a Medical Superintendent, you will work within a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment where your expertise directly shapes the health outcomes of approximately 3,500 residents. You will have the opportunity to engage in a flexible model of care that spans emergency medicine to aged care, supported by a culture that invests in your professional future and values your work-life balance.
Beyond the hospital, you will find a supportive team and a community that truly appreciates your presence and dedication.
About us:
Mount Morgan Multipurpose Health Service (MPHS) is a 20-bed facility that has been a cornerstone of the community since 2012. We offer a diverse range of services, including emergency, acute inpatient care, rehabilitation, and residential aged care. Located just 39km from Rockhampton, our facility combines historic charm with modern care initiatives like tele-pharmacy support. We are a team driven by the goal of making Central Queenslanders amongst the healthiest in the world through amazing care and community partnerships.
About the role:
- Provide safe, high-quality emergency and inpatient medical services for the Mount Morgan community.
- Lead clinical services in accordance with credentials and the clinical service capability framework.
- Participate in a 24-hour on-call roster to ensure constant medical service availability.
- Manage regular public outpatient clinics and maintain high standards of clinical documentation.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams across multiple sites within Central Queensland.
- Develop programs to address service gaps and target high-risk groups within the community.
- Engage in continuous quality improvement and peer review to ensure contemporary rural practice.
About you:
- You hold an MBBS or equivalent and are eligible for registration with the Medical Board of Australia (AHPRA).
- You ideally possess a Fellowship of ACRRM or RACGP and have advanced skills in Emergency Medicine.
- You demonstrate extensive knowledge and skills across primary care, emergency medicine, geriatrics, and mental health.
- You have a sound understanding of community and public health, including Aboriginal Health and health education.
- You bring high-level interpersonal skills for effective communication with community groups and health professionals.
- You are committed to workplace safety, quality improvement, and the values of the Queensland Public Service.
- You possess the ability to provide an effective range of general practice services, including emergency childbirth situations.
What we offer:
Total remuneration value of up to $338,925 p.a. is comprised of:
- A salary rate between $187,569 - $205,190 p.a. (MSR1-1 – MSR1-4)
- A salary rate between $211,057 - $216,643 p.a. (MSR2-1 – MSR2-2)
- 12.75% employer superannuation contribution
- 17.5% leave loading
Additional Benefits:
- Professional Development Leave and Allowances ($22,145 p.a. / 3.6 Weeks)
- Generous Salary Sacrificing
- Motor Vehicle Allowance
- Over-time and on-call allowances
- Inaccessibility Incentive Allowance of $13,800
- 100% paid after twelve months completion period
- 25% paid in three monthly instalments thereafter
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:
- Contact Senior Medical Workforce: cqhhssmorecruit@health.qld.gov.au
- Quote the Job Ad Reference (JAR)
Applications close: Sunday, 28 June 2026
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