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Senior Medical Officer/Staff Specialist or Senior Staff Specialist Cardiology
Chermside
Deliver specialist cardiology care through hospital and outreach services, improving heart health outcomes for First Nations communities.
Job details
| Position status | Permanent |
|---|---|
| Position type | Flexible-part-time,Part-time |
| Occupational group | Health - Medical |
| Classification | L13-L27 |
| Workplace Location | Brisbane - North |
| Job ad reference | QLD/PCH687716 |
| Closing date | 26-Jul-2026 |
| Job duration | Permanent |
| Contact person | Darren Walters |
| Contact details | (07) 3139 4710 Access the National Relay Service |
About the role
The Senior Medical Officer/Staff Specialist or Senior Staff Specialist – Cardiology provides specialist clinical services in the diagnosis and comprehensive treatment of cardiovascular conditions, with a particular focus on First Nations patients attending Indigenous Cardiac Outreach Program (ICOP) sites. Based within the Cardiology Program at The Prince Charles Hospital, the role delivers high-quality, cost-effective cardiology care across outpatient, inpatient and interventional settings.
The successful candidate will provide outreach cardiology services across regional and remote Queensland, support general cardiology and coronary interventional procedures, participate in education and research activities, and contribute to the ongoing development of cardiology services. The role also involves teaching junior medical staff, supporting quality improvement initiatives and working collaboratively with healthcare providers across the care continuum.
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 specialist cardiology services, including outpatient, inpatient and interventional care, ensuring high-quality outcomes for patients with cardiovascular disease.
- Deliver outreach cardiology clinics through the Indigenous Cardiac Outreach Program, supporting improved access to specialist cardiac care for First Nations communities.
- Collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams, primary care providers and regional health services to coordinate comprehensive patient care.
- Contribute to teaching, supervision and professional development activities for junior medical staff, medical students and other healthcare professionals.
- Participate in research, clinical audits, quality assurance and service improvement initiatives that support excellence in cardiology practice.
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
We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.
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