Senior Medical Officer - Rural Generalist - Anaesthesia (Weipa)

  Date posted: 02 Oct 2026     Applications close: 31 Mar 2027
  Company: Torres and Cape Hospital and Health Service
  Location: Weipa, Queensland
  Job Type: Full-time
  Contact: Dr Stephen Johnston     0432 280 603
Description

Remuneration:
* Total remuneration value of $409,980 - $612,865 (L13–L27)

Experience Medicine at the Edge of Adventure in Weipa

Seeking applications from experienced Senior Medical Officers (L13-L18) and Rural Generalists (L18-L27) Anaesthetics for both current and anticipated vacancies over the next six months.

Opportunities Available:

  • Permanent, temporary, (full-time/part-time)
    Medical relief pool
  • Rural Generalists with an AST/ARST (ACRRM or RACGP) in Anaesthetics

Apply Anytime!
Applications will be assessed regularly. No need to wait for the closing date. Apply now for consideration across current and future opportunities.

CALL US! Give Dr Steve Johnston a call (0432 280 603) for a chat

Why Weipa? Tell me more… 


Embrace the unique lifestyle of Weipa, where career opportunity meets tropical living in one of North Queensland's most distinctive coastal communities. Enjoy stunning sunsets, world-class fishing, outdoor adventure, and a welcoming community.

Make a meaningful impact while broadening your clinical experience and supporting healthcare across the Western Cape. From remote beaches to pristine waterways, adventure and work-life balance are part of everyday life in Weipa.

About the role:
Make a meaningful impact in Weipa, supporting the health and wellbeing of communities across the Western Cape while enjoying the diversity, challenge, and professional growth that rural and remote medicine provides.

Deliver comprehensive healthcare services in Weipa and outreach communities including Napranum, Mapoon, Aurukun, Kowanyama, and Pormpuraaw. This rewarding role offers diverse clinical exposure, the opportunity to broaden your scope of practice, and the chance to build lasting relationships with patients and communities across the region.

What's on offer:

  • Total remuneration value of $409,980–$612,865 (L13–L27)
  • Employer superannuation contribution of 12.75% and more!

Join our Weipa team today and help deliver exceptional healthcare to our rural and regional communities.

Do more than just medicine—do it all

Enquiries:  Dr Stephen Johnston (0432 280 603)
Job Ad Reference:  QLD-TC692801
Application Details:  https://apply-springboard.health.qld.gov.au/jobs/QLD-TC692801
Closing Date:  31 March 2027