Geriatric Medicine Specialist

3 weeks ago


Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Head Medical Full time

Head Medical is seeking a highly skilled Geriatric Medicine Specialist to join our team in Rockhampton, Queensland. As a Consultant in Geriatric Care, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality healthcare services to patients in Central Queensland.

The successful candidate will maintain a commitment to Central Queensland Health values and deliver services that continually strive towards efficacy targets for safety, quality, clinical, and operational outcomes.

You will contribute to the full scope of geriatric services, including Acute, Subacute, Community, Outpatient, and Interim Care. This will involve managing complex behavioural patients, providing consultation services across Central Queensland Hospital and Health Service, leading complex patient journey/discharge planning activities, and participating in the Orthogeriatric service.

What's on offer?

  • Total remuneration value of up to $514,421 p.a. (dependent on experience)
  • Professional Development Leave 3.6 weeks p.a.
  • 12.75% employer superannuation contribution
  • Professional Development Allowance ($21,000 p.a.)
  • Motor Vehicle Allowance
  • Fantastic lifestyle opportunities in a lovely subtropical region
  • Short flight from Brisbane
  • Beautiful city location
  • A 40-minute drive to sail, dive, swim, kayak, surf, or paddleboard the beautiful blue ocean and world-renowned sandy beaches
  • See and experience first-hand the diverse marine and wildlife
  • A supportive environment for career progression and development
  • An ability to live and work close to home
  • A strong attitude to teaching and supportive staff

About the Hospital

Rockhampton Hospital is a 305-bed facility and is the main referral hospital for Central Queensland. Specialist Medical Services include Emergency Medicine, General Medicine, Cardiology, Renal Medicine, Palliative Care, Psychiatry, Rehabilitation, Geriatric Medicine, Paediatrics, General Surgery, Orthopaedics, Urology, ENT, Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Intensive Care, and Anaesthesia. There are also a range of clinical services provided on a visiting basis from tertiary hospitals in Queensland. A new Cancer Care Unit provides care for local patients, with state-of-the-art equipment and services.

The hospital provides training for Medical Students participating in the University of Queensland – Central Queensland Rural Clinical School and has links with the Central Queensland University for Nursing and Health Studies. There is a strong emphasis on strengthening the 'grow your own' medical workforce with an active Medical Education Unit and registrar training as a major focus within the health service.

Essential criteria

  • Applicants should be registered (or eligible for registration) as a specialist with the Medical Board of Australia and be a Fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians (FRACP) or equivalent as an overseas-trained specialist who has completed their training in either the UK, Ireland, Canada, USA (ABIM certified), or New Zealand.


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