The Position
The purpose of this role is to provide the highest practical standards of general medical services for the patients of this region. We are looking for a motivated and enthusiastic Staff Specialists in General Medicine (with or without another sub-speciality) who will be working alongside a relatively young team of specialist physicians including but not limited to Acute Medicine, Acute Stroke, General Medicine, Geriatric Medicine, Rehabilitation Medicine, Oncology, Palliative Care, Respiratory Medicine, Infectious Diseases, Rheumatology, Endocrinology, Obstetric Medicine and Cardiology. The Division of Medicine encompasses the department of medicine and department of emergency medicine. These two departments work together to optimise patient care and patient flow. Governance of these two departments is overseen by the division director of the medicine stream. The Department of Medicine overviews a number of sub-specialist services including: Palliative Care, Geriatrics, Rehabilitation, Cardiology, General Medicine, Respiratory, Diabetes, Endocrinology, Rheumatology, Gastroenterology and Infectious Diseases. Patients are predominantly admitted under general medical teams with subspeciality input. This is a large, dynamic department which provides care to patients with complex medical conditions.
Health Service
40 Minutes from Brisbane CBD
9,521 kilometres region supporting over 250,000 people
One of 16 Hospital and Health Services (HHS) within Queensland Health
Fastest growing region in Australia with projected increase of 136% by 2036
$490.5 Million budget and 2,934 full time equivalent staff
One of the largest employers in the region
Essential Criteria
Candidates must already have their FRACP and Specialist Registration with AHPRA or have at least completed their college assessment and been deemed partially or substantially comparable.
About Skilled Medical
Skilled Medical is an accredited provider of doctors to health services in Australia, New Zealand, and the UK. With local offices in Melbourne and London, we offer a personalised service to doctors in their search for jobs, and provide professional assistance with compliance, health authority registration and right to work pathways. Skilled Medical is a doctor-led company with years of industry experience and is dedicated to assisting medical professionals in their work and careers.
To Apply
For further information, please send your most up to date CV to Will Macdonald by selecting the ‘Apply’ button below, or please call a member of our permanent team in London on +44 (0) 333 444 2000 or in Australia on 1300 900 100.