Senior Medical Officer (Rural Generalist / Provisional Fellow)

  Date posted: 24 Apr 2026     Applications close: 07 Jun 2026
  Company: Central Queensland Hospital and Health Service
  Location: Biloela, Queensland
  Job Type: Full-time
  Contact: Dr Michael Kirk     (07) 4976 3188
Description About us: 
Biloela, in the heart of the Callide Valley, offers a relaxed rural lifestyle with easy access to Rockhampton, Gladstone and the coast. Enjoy short commutes, a welcoming community and great work-life balance. 
 
Biloela Hospital is a 25-bed facility delivering emergency, maternity, medical and surgical services, supported by allied health and specialists. With growing services, Telehealth expansion and the return of birthing, it’s an exciting time to join. 

About the role: 
As an SMO, you’ll deliver high-quality care while providing clinical leadership across rural generalist services, with a focus on obstetrics and gynaecology. 
 
You’ll support the Midwifery Group Practice, mentor staff and students, contribute to quality and safety initiatives, and work collaboratively across CQHHS, including outreach and Telehealth. Opportunities to rotate across sites will help maintain your procedural skills. 

About you: 
You’re a Specialist GP / Rural Generalist with MBBS (or equivalent) and eligibility for registration with the Medical Board of Australia. Fellowship (FRACGP/FACRRM) or relevant training pathway required, along with current ALS/PALS and commitment to ongoing professional development. 

What we offer:   
Total remuneration value of up to $508,599 p.a. is comprised of: 
• A salary rate between $187,569 - $193,436 p.a. (L13-L14)  
• A salary rate between $187,569 - $216,643 p.a. (L13-L18) 
• A salary rate between $216,643 - $259,072 p.a. (L18-L25) 
• 12.75% employer superannuation contribution 
• 17.5% leave loading 

Additional Benefits:  
• Professional Development Leave and Allowances ($22,145 p.a. / 3.6 Weeks) 
• Overtime and on call allowances 
• Attraction and Retention Incentive Allowance  
• Relocation and accommodation assistance (conditions apply)  

Apply via: https://apply-springboard.health.qld.gov.au/jobs/QLD-BA6D681423 

Applications close: Sunday, 7 June 2026