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Principal House Officer / Medical Registrar - Expressions of Interest

Open Rolling Recruitment | Applications Accepted Anytime for up to 6 Months

Applications will be assessed throughout the advertising period. There is no need to wait for the closing date. We encourage interested candidates to submit their application as soon as possible for consideration against current and future opportunities.

Thursday Island (Waiben) offers a remarkable island lifestyle in the heart of the Torres Strait, where turquoise waters, breathtaking coastal scenery and year-round tropical weather are matched by a welcoming community and a rich cultural heritage. As the region's administrative and cultural centre, the island provides a unique blend of professional opportunity and relaxed living, surrounded by vibrant Torres Strait Islander traditions, art, music and community celebrations.

With pristine beaches, nearby islands and endless opportunities for fishing, boating, snorkelling and exploring the region's history, outdoor adventure is never far away. Complementing its natural beauty, Thursday Island offers a range of essential services and modern facilities, including healthcare, education, shopping, dining and sporting amenities, creating the perfect balance between career development, cultural connection and tropical island living.

🩺 Your Opportunity:

This is an exciting opportunity to build broad clinical experience while making a meaningful difference in the lives of Torres Strait and Cape communities. Working alongside a supportive multidisciplinary team, you will deliver high-quality, culturally responsive care across a diverse range of clinical settings, gaining invaluable hands-on experience while contributing to improved health outcomes for local communities.

With opportunities to participate in education, professional development, quality improvement initiatives and community health projects, you'll be supported to grow your skills and expand your career in a unique rural healthcare environment. Every day brings new challenges, rewarding patient connections and the chance to be part of a dedicated team committed to providing exceptional care and advancing health equity for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.

Thursday Island. Exceptional medicine. Extraordinary lifestyle. Career building. Lasting impact.

🏡 What's on offer:

•  Torres and Cape will give you a career with purpose
• Temporary - full time or part time positions
• Total remuneration value of $201,485 - $225,865 (L4–L9)
• Base salary between $137,861–$159387 (L4–L9) plus excellent benefits and allowances
• Employer superannuation contribution of 12.75% plus salary packaging
• and more!

Join our Thursday Island team today and help deliver exceptional healthcare to our rural and regional communities.

Do more than just medicine—do it all!

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Torres and Cape HHS Values — Courage | Accountability | Respect | Engage

How do I apply? Applications should be submitted online via the Smart Jobs and Careers website.

Please no unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies.

Further information

We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.

Please download the Role Description for your future reference. Please do NOT upload zipped files, pdfs created through MS Word 2007, tagged pdfs or protected documents. Accepted files: gif, bmp, png, rtf, txt, doc and docx.

Documents

Before applying for this vacancy please ensure you read the documents below.

• 1 TCHHS Applicant Information Pack (PDF)
  
  2 Map Info (PDF)
  
  5 Med Officer CV template (Word)
  
  TC691461 Job Description (PDF)