Intensivist

Overview
Step into a pivotal role as an Intensivist with Darling Downs Health, where your expertise will truly change lives.
In Toowoomba, you'll lead a highly skilled critical care team, guide the next generation of clinicians, and have the chance to shape clinical practice while enjoying strong academic ties with the University of Queensland.
This is more than a job—it's a career-defining opportunity to make an enduring impact in a thriving regional centre.
What Your Day Will Look Like
You'll be at the heart of patient care in our Critical Care Ward, managing complex cases and leading life-saving interventions with confidence and compassion.
Alongside providing specialist clinical care, you'll guide and mentor registrars and residents, ensuring the team thrives and patients receive the highest standard of treatment.
Your role extends beyond the bedside—you'll collaborate closely with colleagues across units, contribute to clinical governance and service improvements, and play a key role in fostering a culture of safety, innovation, and learning.
With the opportunity to engage in teaching and research through the University of Queensland, your day will be both clinically challenging and intellectually rewarding.
Salary and Benefits
You will receive a competitive remuneration package value from $368,514 (L18) up to $460,349 (L27) comprising salary rates between $100.78 (L18) and $127.77 p.h. (L27), motor vehicle allowance, professional development allowance, professional development leave 3.6 weeks p.a., regional attraction allowance, professional indemnity cover and private practice arrangements.
Superannuation (up to 12.75%) and annual leave loading (17.5%) will be applied additionally to the total remuneration value.
Let\'s talk about you
Our ideal candidate will be someone who can inspire the following:
Compassion – you will engage with others and demonstrate empathy, care, kindness, support and understanding.
Integrity – you are open, honest, approachable, equitable and consistent in everything we do.
Dignity – you treat others with respect, display reasonableness and take pride in what you do.
Innovation – you embrace change and strive to know more, learn more and do better.
Courage – you respectfully question for clarity and have the strength and confidence to Speak Up.
Why Us
Darling Downs Health\'s (DDH) region is a large geographic area covering approximately 90,000 square kilometres across Southeast Queensland.
We are one of the largest employers in the region, with a diverse team of more than 6,000 staff.
We deliver frontline health services across our 30 facilities and care for nearly 300,000 people, support the birth of almost 3,000 babies and perform more than 15,000 breast screens.
We offer rewarding career opportunities across a wide range of clinical and non-clinical areas throughout our health service and pride ourselves on providing a work culture that values and respects diversity in the workplace.
We also believe that all our employees should be treated fairly, with dignity and with respect.
DDH is committed to providing a safe, secure, supportive, and inclusive workplace.
Benefits
Competitive wages, salary packaging and leave entitlements
A diverse work culture
Career development
Professional development opportunities
Education opportunities, Study and Research
Paid parental leave
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Discounted Private Health Insurance
Fitness Passport
Work-Life Balance, Variety and Flexibility
Generous Salary Sacrificing
Next steps
Applicants are to apply online and supply the requested documentation.
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