Senior Staff Specialist/Staff Specialist/Senior Medical Officer

3 weeks ago


Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Buscojobs Full time

About us :

Rockhampton Hospital is a 305-bed facility and the main referral hospital for Central Queensland. Specialist Medical Services include Emergency Medicine, General Medicine, Cardiology, Renal Medicine, Haematology, Medical Oncology, Palliative Care, Psychiatry, Rehabilitation, Geriatric Medicine, Paediatrics, General Surgery, Orthopaedics, Urology, ENT, Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Intensive Care and Anaesthetics. There are also a range of clinical services provided on a visiting basis from tertiary hospitals in Queensland.

About the role :

We are seeking a Senior Staff Specialist / Staff Specialist / Senior Medical Officer to provide:

  1. Inpatient, community, and consultative specialist Palliative Care Services for CQ Health.
  2. Professional leadership to staff across Central Queensland Hospital and Health Service (CQHHS), and active contribution to the multidisciplinary care team.
  3. Organization, management, and provision of specialist clinical services in Palliative Care for CQ Health.

About you :

  • MBBS or equivalent eligible for registration with the Medical Board of Australia.
  • For Staff Specialist: Registration or eligibility for registration as a Specialist in Palliative Medicine with AHPRA, requiring Fellowship of the Australian Chapter of Palliative Medicine, Royal Australasian College of Physicians (FAChPM – RACP). Extensive experience in palliative medicine may be considered.
  • For Senior Medical Officer: Registration or eligibility for registration as a Specialist in General Practice with AHPRA, requiring Fellowship of the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (FRACGP) or Australia College of Rural and Remote Medicine (FACRRM), with extensive experience in palliative medicine. A Clinical Diploma in Palliative Medicine is highly regarded but not mandatory.
  • Enrolment and ongoing maintenance of CME programs with appropriate bodies is mandatory.

What we offer :

Total remuneration up to $528,432 p.a., comprising:

  • A salary between $182,106 - $187,801 p.a. (L13-L14)
  • A salary between $176,802 - $244,201 p.a. (L13-L18)
  • A salary between $210,332 - $244,313 p.a. (L18-L24)
  • A salary between $251,527 - $266,677 p.a. (L25-L27)

Other benefits include :

  • Professional Development Leave and Allowances ($21,500 p.a. / 3.6 Weeks)
  • Overtime and on-call allowances
  • Attraction and Retention Incentive Allowance
  • Generous Salary Sacrificing options
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Discounted Private Health Insurance
  • Fitness Passport

Vaccine Preventable Diseases (VPD) requirements :

Vaccination against vaccine-preventable diseases listed on the Role Description is a condition of employment, and must be maintained throughout employment.

How to apply :

Submit your application including:

  • Your current CV or resume, including referees.
  • A 1-2 page cover letter outlining how your experience and abilities align with the role and organizational values.
  • Any additional forms or evidence as specified in the Role Description.

Pre-employment checks will be conducted on recommended applicants, including qualification verification, registration, employment history, criminal record, work eligibility, and vaccination status.

For assistance, contact Senior Medical Workforce @ CQ Health and quote Job Reference: RK5G649087.

Applications close : Tuesday, 12 August 2025

Location: Rockhampton

Further information

We are committed to fostering inclusive cultures that respect human rights and diversity.

Supported file formats for applications are Word (.doc) or PDF, with a maximum size of 2MB each.

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