Medical Officer Private Practice

  Date posted: 30 Oct 2026     Applications close: 10 Dec 2026
  Company: Central Queensland Hospital and Health Service
  Location: Baralaba, Queensland
  Job Type: Full-time
  Contact: Rikki-lea Osborn     (07) 4976 3188
Description Enjoy the country lifestyle, embrace the variety of rural medicine and make a real difference in a close-knit community in Baralaba!

Why make the move to Baralaba?
• Remuneration packages up to $439,120 per annum,
depending on classification, plus private practice earnings.
• Private practice opportunities to complement your public health service role.
• Relocation assistance and accommodation provided, subject to conditions.
• 12.75% employer superannuation, salary packaging and generous leave entitlements.
• Professional development support, including an annual allowance and 3.6 weeks of professional development leave.
• Visa sponsorship may be considered, subject to eligibility and conditions.

Working across hospital and general practice settings, you will:
• Deliver comprehensive care across emergency, inpatient, outpatient and general practice settings.
• Build your rural generalist expertise by managing a wide range of clinical presentations.
• Grow your private practice through the neighbouring general practice clinic.
• Shape the future of rural healthcare through clinical leadership, service improvement and strong community connections.

You'll bring:
• MBBS or equivalent, enabling AHPRA registration.
• Broad clinical experience in general practice, emergency medicine and primary healthcare.
• Current ALS and APLScertification.
• Strong communication, teamwork and clinical decision-making skills.
• A passion for rural healthcare and continuous improvement.

ACRRM or RACGP Fellowship is highly desirable, along with advanced emergency medicine skills.

Working towards Fellowship? We encourage you to apply!

Enquires: Rikki-lea Osborn
Job Ad Reference: QLD-BA6J695999
Application details: https://apply-springboard.health.qld.gov.au/jobs/QLD-BA6J695999
Closing date: 10 December, 2026