Senior Medical Officer – GP / Rural Generalist

  Date posted: 28 Apr 2025     Applications close: 25 May 2025
  Company: Mackay Hospital And Health Service
  Location: Proserpine Hospital, Public Health and Rural Services, Queensland
  Job Type: Full-time
  Contact: Dr Shaun Grimes     07 4813 9963
Description Remuneration:
Remuneration value up to $433,203 p.a. comprising salary between $210,332 p.a.- $238,511 p.a. (L18-L23) or remuneration value up to $498,784 p.a. comprising salary between $251,527 p.a - $266,677 p.a. (L25-L27); 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 12 months. Job Ad Reference: MK628353.

Proserpine Hospital | Mackay Hospital and Health Service The Whitsunday Health Service is made up of two facilities: The Community Health Campus - Cannonvale and the Hospital Campus - Proserpine.  The hospital is a 35-bed acute hospital, that offers a number of specialty inpatient and outpatient services, including obstetrics, endoscopy and visiting specialist clinics and theatre lists.

Proserpine Hospital is a busy Level 3 facility with approximately 20,000 ED presentations per year and 260 births. Rural Generalists working in the Whitsunday Health Service develop a broad scope of practice in a collaborative, dynamic environment and have the opportunity to use and develop their skills extensively. 

The Community Health Campus offers a range of Community Health services provided by a multi-disciplinary team. The Whitsunday Heath Service covers the Whitsunday Regional Council area, Midge Point and Bloomsbury and services a population upwards of 25 000.

Your opportunity
Provision, development and maintenance of effective, efficient, and suitable clinical services at the Proserpine Hospital and to contribute to the continual upgrading of medical education and dissemination of knowledge to staff and patients. The position will coordinate as necessary with other personnel within the hospital, other hospital services and agencies to ensure optimum patient care, and to ensure integration of services in the wider community.

Enquiries:
    Dr Shaun Grimes, 07 4813 9963

Job Ad Reference:   MK628353

Application Details:   
                     https://smartjobs.qld.gov.au/jobs/QLD-MK628353

Closing Date:     25-05-2025