Geriatric Medicine Specialist

6 days ago


Cairns, Queensland, Australia The State of Queensland Full time

About the Role

The State of Queensland is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Geriatric Medicine Specialist to join our team at the Cairns and Hinterland Hospital and Health Service. As a Senior Staff Specialist or Staff Specialist Geriatric Medicine, you will play a vital role in delivering high-quality care to patients across the care continuum.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide specialist geriatrician input to inpatients, outpatients, and community dwelling older persons
  • Work collaboratively with the Clinical Director, Older Persons Sub-Acute and Rehabilitation Unit to ensure geriatric services are delivered safely, reliably, and efficiently
  • Develop and implement strategies to improve patient outcomes and quality of care
  • Contribute to the development and implementation of policies and procedures related to geriatric care
  • Provide education and training to healthcare staff on geriatric care and management

Requirements

  • Eligibility for registration as a medical practitioner in Queensland
  • Postgraduate qualification in Geriatric Medicine or equivalent experience
  • Proven experience in geriatric medicine, including inpatient and outpatient care
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary team

What We Offer

  • Competitive remuneration package
  • Opportunities for professional development and growth
  • Collaborative and supportive work environment
  • Access to state-of-the-art facilities and equipment


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