Senior Medical Officer – General Practitioner / Rural Generalist

  Date posted: 07 May 2025     Applications close: 01 Jun 2025
  Company: Mackay Hospital And Health Service
  Location: Bowen Hospital, Public Health and Rural Services, Queensland
  Job Type: Full-time
  Contact: Dr Peter Del Solar     07 4786 8202
Description

Remuneration: 
Remuneration value up to $386,932 p.a. comprising salary between $182,106 p.a.- $210,332 p.a. (L13-L18) or remuneration value up to $433,002 p.a. comprising salary between $210,332 p.a - $238,511 p.a. (L18-L23); or remuneration value up to $498,583 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.  Applications will remain current for 12 months. Job Ad Reference: MK628837

Bowen Hospital is a 27-bed rural hospital servicing the town of Bowen and surrounding areas, located 200 kms south of Townsville and 185 kms north of Mackay. Services provided include inpatient services, Emergency patient care; General Outpatients, Allied Health services including: Pharmacy; Radiography; Physiotherapy; Speech Pathology; Occupational Therapy; Community Health Antenatal and Postnatal outpatient services; Oral Health; Outreach Mental Health and AODS services; Visiting Medical Specialists (Paediatrician, Psychiatrist; Respiratory Physician; Endocrinologist and Orthopaedic Surgeon); Tele-health services supported by medical officers from Bowen. 

Your opportunity 
Develop and maintain a high-quality, effective, efficient, and equitable clinical service to hospital clients.  Provide education of medical staff and students, allied health, interested community groups and nursing staff and to co-ordinate 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.     

Other benefits include: 

  • 12.75% employer superannuation contribution 
  • 17.5% leave loading is paid for 4 weeks recreation leave 
  • Generous salary sacrificing (conditions apply) 
  • Professional Development Leave 3.6 weeks p.a. 
  • Professional Development Allowance 
  • Motor Vehicle Allowance 
  • Access to paid parental leave (conditions apply) 
  • Our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) 
  • Corporate membership discounts 
  • Access to the Fitness Passport (conditions apply) 

Enquiries:    Dr Peter Del Solar, 07 4786 8202 

Job Ad Reference:    MK628837 

Application Details:    https://smartjobs.qld.gov.au/jobs/QLD-MK628837

Closing Date:    01-06-2025