Medical Officer - Cairns with ref. JOB -10002686

Attractive remuneration package + Salary sacrificing benefits + Super
Relocation assistance
Work throughout beautiful Tropical North Queensland

Facility Information

This organisation has an opportunity for a skilled Medical Officer to join them in Cairns. Their Cairns Base is the largest and one of the longest serving bases in their network. This facility provides remote medical consultations, aeromedical retrievals and primary health care clinics incorporating general practice, child and family health, Indigenous health, mental health, women's health and health promotion services.

Position Description

Full time position covering Aeromedical and Primary Health Care (fractional FTE can be considered). Part time options available for Aeromedical role.

As a specialist in our exceptional frontline team, you'll embrace a unique professional challenge. You'll use all the skills you've worked so hard to acquire, making a difference to people's everyday lives and delivering vital care in emergency situations and primary healthcare settings. With a workplace spanning thousands of kilometres in beautiful Tropical North Queensland you'll see work and life like never before.

Selection Criteria

To be successful in this role you should have:

Registration with AHPRA as medical practitioner
Minimum 5 years post graduate experience
6 months experience in Intensive Care
6 months experience in anaesthesia
6 months experience in paediatrics
6 months experience in emergency medicine
Basic obstetric experience (Desirable)

Please note, that your application may be subject to review by a representative from Queensland Health for the purposes of assessing suitability, experience and qualifications, for the role that you are applying for. Successful candidates will be subject to a Police Checks and Pre-employment Drug and Alcohol Testing.

Candidates are required to hold a current, unrestricted Australian Driver's Licence and obtain an ASIC Card. You will also be required to successfully complete the facilities credentialing process. Prior to appointment you will be required to provide certified copies of qualifications/registrations and evidence of immunity or vaccination against VPD.

Please apply via the 'Apply Now' Button on this page.

Following successful placement eligible candidates may be entitled to receive support and financial assistance through Health Workforce Queensland's comprehensive workforce attraction and retention incentives. This position may also be eligible for a scholarship or bursary for ongoing professional development.

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