Senior Medical Officer / Rural Generalist – Internal Medicine / Emergency Medicine (Weipa)

  Date posted: 07 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)
  •  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

Your Torres Strait Adventure Starts Here 

Are you Ready to Take Your Career Beyond the Ordinary – Weipa

Are you seeking your next medical career opportunity in rural and remote healthcare?
Seeking applications from experienced Senior Medical Officers (L13-L18) and Rural Generalists (L18-L27) in Internal Medical/Emergency Medicine for both current and anticipated vacancies.

Opportunities Available:

  • Permanent, temporary (Full-time/Part-time), relief pool
  • Rural Generalists with an AST/ARST (ACRRM or RACGP) in Internal Medicine and or GP Emergency Medicine

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.

Discover the Weipa Lifestyle! 
Live where others come to explore. Enjoy some of Australia’s best fishing, boating and outdoor adventures, with pristine waterways, spectacular sunsets and the natural beauty of Cape York right on your doorstep. Set within a welcoming community and surrounded by remarkable landscapes, Weipa offers a relaxed lifestyle with endless opportunities to explore remote beaches, hidden fishing spots and the unique wilderness of the region. Make a genuine impact in healthcare while enjoying the perfect balance of professional fulfilment and outdoor adventure.

A Career Worth the Journey
More than just a job? Join a passionate rural healthcare team and make difference where it matters most. Improve health outcomes across some of Australia's most unique and culturally rich communities while enjoying the variety and rewards of rural and remote medicine.
Deliver a broad range of primary and secondary healthcare services, including outreach to Napranum, Mapoon, Aurukun, Kowanyama and Pormpuraaw. Build meaningful relationships, expand your clinical experience, and see the lasting impact of your work.

Do more than just medicine—do it all

Enquiries:
 Dr Stephen Johnston – 0432 280 603
Job Ad Reference:  QLD-TC692803
Application Details:  https://apply-springboard.health.qld.gov.au/jobs/QLD-TC692803
Closing Date:  31 March 2027