Principal House Officer / Medical Registrar (Weipa)

  Date posted: 09 Oct 2026     Applications close: 31 Mar 2027
  Company: Torres and Cape Hospital and Health Service
  Location: Weipa, Queensland
  Job Type: Contract
  Contact: Dr Stephen Johnston     0432 280 603
Description Expressions of Interest Seeking applications from experienced Senior Medical Officers (L13-L18) and Rural Generalists (L18-L27) Obstetrics for both current and anticipated vacancies over the next 6 months.

Applications accepted anytime for up to 6 months:
Applications will be assessed throughout the advertising period. No need to wait for the closing date. Interested candidates can submit their application anytime for consideration against current and future opportunities.

About the Role:
Looking for a rewarding career in rural medicine? Join a dedicated team delivering high-quality, culturally responsive care across the Western Cape. Gain broad experience across general practice, hospital medicine, aged care and First Nations primary healthcare while making a genuine difference in the lives of local communities. With strong clinical support, diverse presentations and hands-on experience, you'll grow your skills, build confidence and develop as a practitioner in an exceptional rural training environment.

About the Location:
Weipa offers an enviable lifestyle where career opportunity meets outdoor adventure. Surrounded by pristine waterways and stunning natural landscapes, this vibrant coastal community is renowned for its fishing, boating, camping and four-wheel-driving. Enjoy excellent local amenities, a welcoming community, a tropical climate and easy access to some of Queensland's most spectacular wilderness areas. Whether on the water, exploring remote beaches or embracing the relaxed lifestyle, Weipa offers an exceptional place to live and work. Make a genuine difference and enjoying the balance of professional fulfilment and outdoor adventure.

Enquiries: Dr Stephen Johnston – 0432 280 603
Job Ad Ref: QLD-TC693168
Application Details:https://apply-springboard.health.qld.gov.au/jobs/QLD-TC693168
Closing Date: 31 March 2027