Care in the Right Setting - Senior Medical Officer

  Date posted: 18 Apr 2024     Applications close: 19 May 2024
  Company: Mackay Hospital & Health Service.
  Location: Department of Emergency Medicine Lifespan, Medical & Critical Care Services,
  Contact: Dr Sallyanne Reid     smartjobs.qld.gov.au/jobs/QLD-MK555403
Description Position Title: Care in the Right Setting - Senior Medical Officer 

Location:Department of Emergency Medicine 
Lifespan, Medical & Critical Care Services 
Mackay Hospital and Health Service 

Remuneration:                
Remuneration value up to $230,191 p.a. comprising salary between $118,598 p.a. - $122,101 p.a. (L24-L25) or remuneration value up to $210,728 p.a. comprising salary between $102,103 p.a. - $115,782 p.a. (L18-L23); or remuneration value up to $184,064 p.a. comprising salary of $88,401 p.a. - $99,471 p.a. (L13-L17); employer superannuation contribution (up to 12.75%), annual leave loading (17.5%), attraction and retention incentive allowance, professional development allowance, professional development leave 3.6 weeks p.a., professional indemnity cover, plus overtime and on-call allowances. Applications will remain current for the duration of the vacancy. Job Ad Reference: MK555403 

The Mackay Base Hospital has an opportunity available for a Senior Medical Officer – Care in the Right Setting to join their Emergency Medicine team on a Temporary Part-Time basis. 

About the Mackay Region 
Mackay Hospital and Health Service has six hospitals, two multi-purpose health services and four community health centres that employ more than 3,300 staff. The district covers an area of approximately 90,000km2 and provides services to patients and their families in Bowen, Cannonvale, Clermont, Collinsville, Dysart, Glenden, Mackay, Middlemount, Moranbah, Proserpine and Sarina. 

Mackay is a vibrant regional centre in tropical North Queensland, servicing a population of over 180,000. The Mackay Isaac Whitsunday Region has a thriving economy that includes a diverse range of tourism, agriculture, industry, mining, education, and health industries. 

Mackay provides relaxed and comfortable rural and coastal living opportunities, only an hour flight from Brisbane and a short distance to the Whitsunday Islands and the Great Barrier Reef. The tropical climate is ideal for outdoor living with beautiful beaches and a spectacular natural environment nearby. Families are well serviced by a choice of high-quality schools and a wide range of sporting clubs with excellent facilities.  

Your opportunity: 
This position is tasked to develop and maintain a high-quality, effective, efficient, and equitable clinical service to hospital clients admitted to HITH. Patients from General Medicine and Surgery, and Orthopaedics will form the bulk of patients in this service, incorporating telehealth models of care, including remote patient monitoring.      

Enquiries:                                        Dr Sallyanne Reid, 07 4885 6692 

Job Ad Reference:                        MK555403 

Application Details: https://smartjobs.qld.gov.au/jobs/QLD-MK555403

Closing Date:                                  19-05-2024