Principal House Officer

1 day ago


Cairns, Queensland, Australia Department of Health - Queensland Full time $129,583 - $142,727 per year

"Are you a dedicated and compassionate doctor seeking a unique opportunity in the medical industry?

Welcome to Weipa: Where excitement awaits with Torres and Cape HHS. Experience Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander culture. Enjoy northern Australia's diverse environment including fishing, camping and sea adventures. Supporting best practice healthcare within Cape York while making a real impact on the health and well-being of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders.

#CareerUpHere

"Are you a dedicated and compassionate doctor seeking a unique opportunity in the medical industry?"

Welcome to Weipa:   Where excitement awaits with Torres and Cape HHS. Experience Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander culture. Enjoy northern Australia's diverse environment including fishing, camping and sea adventures.  Supporting best practice healthcare within Cape York while making a real impact on the health and well-being of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders.

#CareerUpHere

Temporary Full Time Principal House Officer position available as soon as possible for up to ten (10) months with possibility of extension

CALL US  Give Dr John Hall a call and discuss the role further

Tell me more...As a Principal House Officer working in Torres and Cape HHS, your skills and dedication play a crucial role in providing quality care and ensuring positive outcomes for patients across the Torres and Cape.

You'll work in diverse and supportive environments that offer attractive lifestyle opportunities and experiences and enable you to make a valuable contribution in small communities. These communities will help you grow, connect, learn and create life-defining experiences that will shape who you are as a health professional and a person.

TCHHS covers a large and diverse area with a population to match. We are looking for applicants with a genuine interest, experience or willingness to learn about remote and Indigenous health.

Torres and Cape will give you a career with purpose, plus excellent benefits and allowances;

  • Base salary comprising between $129,583-$142,727 p.a. – AND you may be eligible for additional benefits – refer to Workplace benefits | Torres and Cape Hospital and Health Service
  • Competitive salary packaging: Generous employer superannuation contribution of 12.75% and salary packaging options Salary and benefits | Careers )
  • Generous leave entitlements including 17.5% loading on annual leave
  • Professional Development
  • Relocation and accommodation incentives (IF APPLICABLE – remove accommodation if Cairns based)

Living within the Torres and Cape region means you will be able to enjoy:

  • Immersing yourself in nature, from the outback to tropical rainforests, coral reefs and extraordinary landscapes.
  • Short commute to work, allowing greater work/life balance
  • Rich Indigenous Culture
  • Imagine yourself here? Find out about Torres and Cape HHS and the Torres Strait and Cooktown and Cape York regions on the Tropical North Queensland website.
  • Follow us - Facebook | Instagram | LinkedIn

Discover more by reading the role description attached.

Torres and Cape HHS Values - Courage | Accountability | Respect | Engage

How do I apply? Applications should be submitted ONLINE via the Smart Jobs and Careers website.

Please no unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies



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