Aeromedical Doctor Opportunity in Cairns

6 days ago


Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Royal Flying Doctor Service Full time
Aeromedical Retrieval and Telehealth Role at RFDS

Overview:

  • We are seeking a dedicated doctor to join our esteemed Cairns Base team as an Aeromedical Doctor.
Job Description:

In this role, you will provide lifesaving retrieval and pre-hospital medical services alongside highly respected aviation and flight nurse teams. You will also work as part of a multi-disciplinary team to perform Retrieval Services Queensland (RSQ) taskings, including emergency retrievals and inter-facility transfers.

Responsibilities:
  • Provide telehealth services to patients needing urgent medical care in remote locations.
  • Liaise with RSQ, Duty Tasking Officers, and referring/receiving facilities to coordinate aeromedical retrievals.
  • Conduct handovers to care providers.
  • Provide advice to nurses and other health professionals.
  • Participate in quality improvement activities such as clinical audits and case reviews.
  • Maintain accurate medical records.
  • Contribute to the overall strategic goals of the Royal Flying Doctor Service (Queensland Section).
Requirements:

To be successful in this role, you will have:

  • Registration with AHPRA as a Medical Practitioner.
  • Fellowship of ACEM, ACRRM, ANZCA, CICM, or RACGP (Senior Registrars are encouraged to apply).
  • Minimum 5 years of post-graduate experience.
  • Sufficient experience in critical care medicine to meet credentialing requirements with QLD Health (Emergency Medicine, Anaesthetics, Intensive Care, and Paediatrics).
  • Previous experience in Aeromedical Retrieval is ideal but not required.
Benefits:

This is a permanent, part-time role available at our Cairns Base, with a shift pattern of 2 days + 2 nights per 4-week roster (0.25 FTE). Note: This is not a fly-in-fly-out position. Applicants must be based locally or willing to relocate.

Estimated Salary:

$120,000 - $180,000 per annum, depending on experience.


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