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Epilepsy Fellow
Herston
Undertake advanced epilepsy training within a comprehensive surgical program, gaining expertise in complex diagnostics and care.
Job details
| Position status | Fixed Term Temporary |
|---|---|
| Position type | Full-time |
| Occupational group | Health - Medical |
| Classification | L10-L13, L4-L9 |
| Workplace Location | Brisbane - North |
| Job ad reference | QLD/RBH687618 |
| Closing date | 06-Aug-2026 |
| Job duration | 12 months from February 2027 |
| Contact person | David Reutens |
| Contact details | (07) 3646 5882 Access the National Relay Service |
About the role
Join the Royal Brisbane and Women's Hospital Neurology Department as a Fellow, Registrar or Senior Registrar in Epilepsy, working within a leading comprehensive epilepsy service and surgical program. This role offers advanced training and experience in the assessment and management of patients with epilepsy, including those being considered for epilepsy surgery, while contributing to high-quality tertiary and quaternary neurological care.
You will be involved in epilepsy subspecialty clinics, EEG interpretation, inpatient and ambulatory epilepsy services, and advanced diagnostic investigations including stereo-EEG. The position also incorporates research, teaching, and quality improvement activities, providing an outstanding opportunity to develop specialist expertise in epilepsy and clinical neurophysiology while working within a multidisciplinary team environment.
About you
Our ideal candidate will be someone who can carry out the following key accountabilities in accordance with the Metro North Health's values:
- Provide high-quality clinical assessment, diagnosis, and management of patients with epilepsy and other neurological conditions
- Contribute to epilepsy surgery assessment, EEG reporting, and specialised epilepsy services across inpatient and outpatient settings
- Work collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams to deliver safe, evidence-based, and patient-centred care
- Participate in research, teaching, quality improvement, and clinical governance activities
- Supervise and support junior medical staff and medical students while contributing to a positive learning environment
Benefits when working for us
- Rewarding career and development opportunities across a wide range of clinical and non-clinical areas
- Value driven organisation which provides a work environment that is safe, satisfying, flexible, and promotes a healthy work-life balance
- Flexible working arrangements and competitive salary rates with annual incremental increases
- Benefit from a higher than standard employer contribution to Superannuation of up to 12.75% and access to salary packaging
Metro North Health offers a dynamic and progressive environment at the forefront of healthcare, research, and education. With a strong commitment to inclusion, flexibility, and professional development, we provide meaningful opportunities in a workplace that puts people first. You can find out more about why it's so great to work at Metro North here: https://metronorth.health.qld.gov.au/careers
Applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged and welcomed.
Find out about the role in more detail and how to apply in the attached Role Description.
APPLICATIONS RECEIVED VIA THIRD PARTIES (RECRUITMENT AGENCIES ETC.) WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED
Further information
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