| Description |
Remuneration:
- Total remuneration value of $416,880 - $619,765 (L13–L27)
- Competitive Salary packaging: Generous employer
superannuation contribution - 12.75% and salary packaging options Salary
and benefits | Careers (health.qld.gov.au)
- Generous leave entitlements
including leave loading
- Professional
Development
Senior Medical Officers & Rural
Generalists - Expressions of Interest
Applications accepted anytime for 6
months
Are you
seeking your next medical career opportunity in rural and remote healthcare?
We are
inviting applications from experienced Senior Medical
Officers (L13-L18) and Rural Generalists (L18-L27) for
both current and anticipated vacancies over
the next six months.
Opportunities Available: - Permanent, temporary, and medical
relief pool appointments
- Full-time and Part-time
positions
Apply
Anytime!
Applications
will be assessed throughout the advertising period. There is no need to
wait for the closing date. We encourage interested candidates to submit their
application as soon as possible for consideration against current and future
opportunities.
CALL US!
Dr
Jennifer Wharton - 0477 508 295 would love to speak with you and discuss the
great opportunity.
Life in Bamaga? Tell me more…
Bamaga
offers a relaxed tropical lifestyle at the northern tip of Australia, with a
strong sense of community, rich Indigenous culture and a welcoming,
family-friendly atmosphere. Residents enjoy a close-knit community environment,
beautiful natural surroundings and a slower pace of life that provides an
excellent work-life balance.
Surrounded
by stunning beaches, fishing spots, rainforest and the unique landscapes of
Cape York, Bamaga is perfect for those who love outdoor adventure and exploring
the region's natural beauty. The township provides essential amenities
including schools, shops, healthcare services, sporting facilities and regular
air connections, ensuring a comfortable lifestyle while enjoying one of
Australia's most remarkable locations.
What to
expect:
This is an
opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the health and wellbeing of
communities across the Northern Peninsula while working within a supportive
rural healthcare team. Based in hospital, primary care, or a combination of
both settings, you will deliver high-quality, culturally responsive medical
care, support chronic disease management, and work closely with patients,
families and multidisciplinary teams to achieve positive health outcomes.
The role
offers a diverse and rewarding scope of practice, with opportunities to
contribute to population health initiatives, quality improvement activities,
service development and health equity outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait
Islander peoples. You will also support supervision and teaching activities,
maintain professional development, and play an important role in delivering
safe, patient-centred care across the region.
Whether you
are looking for a long-term move, or the opportunity to 'try-before-you-buy'
(casual) make the move to Torres and Cape!
What we're looking for — someone who: - is competent in rural and remote
practice and wants their work to genuinely matter
- is respectful and community‑aware
and passionate about delivering culturally safe care
- is encouraging and steady for
colleagues and
- is broad‑skilled and
adaptable
- values teamwork and respectful
communication
What's on
offer:
- Torres and Cape will give you a
career with purpose
- Total remuneration value of
$416,880–$619,765 (L13–L27) - base salary $119,319-$282,912 (L13–L27) +
excellent benefits and allowances
- Employer superannuation contribution
of 12.75% plus salary packaging and
more!
Join our Bamaga team today and help deliver exceptional
healthcare to our rural and regional communities.
Do more than just medicine—do it all!
How do I apply? Applications should be submitted online via
the Smart Jobs and Careers website.
Please no
unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies.
Enquiries: Dr Jennifer Wharton – 0477 508 295
Job Ad Reference: QLD-TC691177
Application Details: https://apply-springboard.health.qld.gov.au/jobs/QLD-TC691177
Closing Date: 31 March 2027
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