Medical Officer

2 weeks ago


Brisbane, Queensland, Australia ROYAL FLYING DOCTOR SERVICE Full time

Medical Officer - Aeromedical

Are you a Medical Officer interested in a thrilling role in retrieval medicine? Royal Flying Doctor Service (RFDS) is searching for skilled individuals to join their team in providing aeromedical and primary health care services.

Classifications

  • Healthcare & Medicine
  • Medical Practitioner
  • Part-time

Key Highlights

  • Conduct emergency retrievals and inter-facility transfers
  • Part-time positions in Mt Isa- on-site or FIFO
  • Be part of the iconic RFDS (Queensland Section)

Description

The Royal Flying Doctor Service (Queensland Section) (RFDS) is a pioneer in providing aeromedical and primary health care services to individuals in rural, remote, and regional areas.

Currently seeking Medical Officers interested in Aeromedical Retrieval and Telehealth roles.

Who are we seeking?

For success in this role, candidates should:

  • Be registered with AHPRA as a Medical Practitioner
  • Hold Fellowship of ACEM, ACRRM, ANZCA, CICM or RACGP (Senior Registrars are encouraged to apply)
  • Have adequate experience in critical care medicine to meet QLD Health's credentialing requirements (Emergency Medicine, Anaesthetics, Intensive Care, and Paediatrics).
  • Preferably possess prior experience in Aeromedical Retrieval.

About the Role:

  • Located at Mount Isa Base
  • Part-time positions on 12-month contracts (with extension possibilities)
  • Options for fly-in and fly-out
  • Travel time included in shift schedules

Multiple part-time positions available with the following shift rotations:

  • 3 days/ 3 nights, travel
  • 4-week roster (0.5 FTE), 8-week roster (0.25 FTE)

Responsibilities include:

  • Collaborate with the RFDS multi-disciplinary team, including a RFDS Flight Nurse & Pilot, for primary evacuations and transfers between facilities
  • Coordinate aeromedical retrievals with Retrieval Services Queensland (RSQ), Duty Tasking Officers, and referring/receiving facilities
  • Conduct care handovers
  • Offer telehealth consultations (via telephone, video-conference, email)
  • Provide guidance to nurses and other healthcare professionals as needed
  • Engage in quality improvement activities such as clinical audits and case reviews

Why Choose us?

We highly value our team members and are dedicated to improving healthcare for individuals in remote, rural, and regional Australia. By becoming part of RFDS, you gain access to:

  • Competitive remuneration package- recognizing additional qualifications and experience (240K - 390K pro rata)
  • Salary packaging- $18,500 + Super (in addition to base salary)
  • Flight and Accommodation provisions + FIFO Allowances (25k pro rata) (Charleville and Mount Isa) OR
  • Relocation support + Remote area allowances up to 50K (where applicable)
  • Comprehensive orientation, training, and development programs
  • Collaboration with passionate individuals focused on our mission
  • Commitment to your professional growth- including paid study leave and annual development opportunities
  • Employee Assistance Program for staff and their families (support for well-being, nutrition & finances)

Interested?

If you are interested in opportunities with RFDS (Queensland Section), reach out to Recruitment for more information.

Note that applications will undergo review by representatives from Queensland Health and RSQ to assess suitability, experience, and qualifications for the role applied for.

Selected candidates will be required to undergo pre-employment medical assessments, drug and alcohol testing, hold a current Australian driver's license, and complete the RFDS credentialing process. Proof of qualifications/registrations and vaccination against VPD will also be mandatory prior to appointment.
Royal Flying Doctor Service recognizes the Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities as the nation's original inhabitants and custodians of the land. The RFDS is committed to promoting equality in healthcare and embracing diversity.



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