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Senior Medical Education Officer
Mount Isa
Drive Medical Education Across North West Queensland!
Use your expertise in medical education to support and inspire the next generation of medical professionals. This diverse and rewarding role offers the opportunity to influence junior doctor training, accreditation outcomes, educational innovation, and workforce development.
Job details
| Position status | Permanent |
|---|---|
| Position type | Full-time |
| Occupational group | Education & Training |
| Classification | PO4 |
| Workplace Location | North West Qld |
| Job ad reference | QLD/MI689314 |
| Closing date | 17-Aug-2026 |
| Job duration | Permanent, Full-time |
| Contact person | Dr. Anthony Bell |
| Contact details | (07) 4744 4840 Access the National Relay Service |
About the role
You will be a key member of the Medical Education Team, working closely with senior clinicians, Directors of Clinical Training, and stakeholders across the Hospital and Health Service to deliver high-quality education and training programs for junior doctors.
You will contribute to the development, delivery and continuous improvement of medical education initiatives, ensuring training programs meet accreditation standards while supporting the professional growth and success of prevocational medical practitioners.
Working with us
- Tax savings through salary sacrificing options are also available.
- In your downtime, we offer 4 weeks p.a. recreational leave with a 17.5% loading/bonus.
- Eligible permanent professional officers working in designated remote areas will be entitled to a professional development incentive package allowance of $1,500.00 per annum.
- Rural Allowance: Category B allowance of $100.00 per week.
- Eligible Mount Isa Residents may also be able to access discounts starting from 20% off Qantas return fares from Mount Isa to their eligible city. Discounted fares for residents l Qantas AU
Requirements
- Possession of a bachelor's degree in education / adult education, or health or related discipline, or a professional clinical qualification with other formal qualifications in education and/or clinical teaching is mandatory.
- Pre-employment screening will be conducted for the successful applicant, including Criminal History checks.
- This is a VPD risk role and may require evidence of vaccination or immunity to: Hepatitis A/B, Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Varicella, Pertussis, and Tuberculosis.
- A period of probation may apply.
About North West Hospital and Health Service
The North West Hospital and Health Service (NWHHS) delivers public health services across approximately 300,000 square kilometres, supporting remote communities throughout North Western Queensland and the Gulf of Carpentaria. We are committed to promoting community wellbeing and providing high-quality, accessible and effective healthcare for all.
- Unique locations
- Friendly communities
- Regional, rural and remote $$$ incentives
The lifestyle in Mount Isa is family friendly; it is a vibrant city with an outback community feel. You will fall in love with the natural splendour of the North West Queensland region, the experience of a rural/urban community and the opportunity to make a real and positive difference... and want to stay.
Mount Isa is a great place to live and work!
Interested?
Download the Role Description for further information and application / interview preparation.
Contact: Dr Anthony Bell on (07) 4744 4840.
Applications close: Monday, 17 August 2026.
Further information
We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.
Our vision is to be Queensland's leading HHS delivering excellence in remote healthcare to our patients, working as an integral part of the community.
We are an equal opportunity employer.
Documents
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