Consultant Cardiologist

Overview

- Permanent or temporary opportunity

- Excellent opportunity for mentorship and skillsharing

- Live and work in one of the sunniest coastal regions of Australia

Where you’ll be working

You will be working in a modern, 531-bed facility in Far North Queensland. This hospital is the primary referral centre for the region and provides a wide range of primary care, acute and specialist services. Priding itself on being a world-class, dynamic and rapidly growing health service, this hospital embraces technology, excellence in healthcare, teaching, research and community empowerment. Your new hospital values a collaborative approach to holistic patient care and encourages interdisciplinary efforts across the continuum.

The Cardiac Services Department is committed to improve access to care, health and wellbeing outcomes and experiences, and eliminate health inequities for First Nations Peoples as well as the broader population of this Queensland region. The Cardiac Services Department comprises two inpatient areas: a 12 bed Cardiac Care Unit and a 12 bed Cardiac Ward with 2 dedicated cardiac catheterisation laboratories. As Staff Specialist, you will be supported by a well-established team of professionals to deliver a high standard of clinical care within the electrophysiology service. You will contribute to diagnostic and interventional electrophysiology services, have access to a 24/7 coronary intervention service, and be actively involved in the cardiac outreach program. You will also have the opportunity to provide for the optimal development of specialist expertise for registrars and resident medical officers, to exercise your teaching skills in supervising and allocating junior medical staff, and conduct outpatient clinics throughout the health service.

Where you’ll be living

This region of Northern Queensland offers a unique lifestyle suitable to a wide variety of lifestyles. Regarded as the heart of the tropical north, it is a gateway into an idyllic landscape of natural wonder. This region boasts easy access to the famous Great Barrier Reef, an array of rainforests and a whole catalogue of outback locations, gorges and beaches. Here, you’ll live among some of the friendliest communities in all of Australia, while enjoying a lower cost of living and a thriving, culturally rich atmosphere in every corner. This coastal paradise is the best of both worlds, with easily accessible city amenities set to a backdrop of tropical marvels. Brisbane is only a two hour flight away, with a local airport available.

Salary information

Consultant Cardiologists can expect a remuneration package of up to $497,941 p.a inclusive of benefits and allowances.

Requirements

Fellowship of the Royal Australian College of Physicians (FRACP) or equivalent.

About us

Elective Recruitment is a person-centred recruitment consultancy. Your career progression is just as important to us as your well-being and work-life balance.

We are not just another recruitment company; we do things our way and we consult. We have a very clear vision: create great careers, better lifestyles, and add value - and we won’t stop until this is achieved.

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