Gastroenterology Physician

JPS Recruitment; Queensland; On-site; AUD 350,000 - 550,000; Full time

Job summary

JPS Medical Recruitment is seeking a Consultant Gastroenterologist for a full-time role at a major tertiary referral hospital in North Queensland. The position offers senior autonomy within a large multidisciplinary team delivering acute and ongoing gastroenterology and hepatology care across regional, rural and remote communities.

Applicants will hold FRACP or recognised equivalent, specialist AHPRA registration or eligibility, and a proven track record in independent consultant-level practice,

Qualifications

• FRACP or recognised equivalent in gastroenterology.
• Specialist AHPRA registration or eligibility.
• Experience in independent consultant-level gastroenterology.
• Strong multidisciplinary communication and clinical decision-making skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide independent specialist gastroenterology diagnosis and treatment planning.
• Collaborate with surgical, intensive care, emergency and other medical teams.
• Contribute to clinical education within a teaching hospital.

Skills

Multidisciplinary communication

Clinical decision making

Independent consultant practice

Education

FRACP in Gastroenterology or recognised equivalent

Job description

A major tertiary hospital. A vast North Queensland catchment. A gastroenterology career with breadth and purpose.

JPS Medical Recruitment is keen to connect with Consultant Gastroenterologists considering full-time opportunities within a major tertiary referral hospital in North Queensland.

Serving a population of approximately 700,000 across regional, rural and remote communities, the hospital offers a substantial specialist where gastroenterology and hepatology contribute to the delivery of acute and ongoing medical care.

For specialists seeking clinical variety, senior autonomy and the opportunity to practise within a large multidisciplinary hospital, this is a setting worth exploring.

What makes this hospital stand out?

• Tertiary referral setting: One of Queensland's major regional hospitals, supporting a geographically extensive catchment.
• Broad clinical practice: Gastrointestinal and liver disease assessment, investigation and ongoing management.
• Specialist collaboration: Work alongside surgical, intensive care, emergency and other medical specialties.
• Senior clinical responsibility: Apply independent specialist judgement to diagnosis, treatment planning and patient care.
• Teaching environment: Opportunities to contribute to clinical education within an established teaching hospital.
• Regional reach: Deliver specialist care to patients from North Queensland's coastal, rural and remote communities.

The location advantage

Enjoy the infrastructure of a major regional city, including a domestic and international airport, university facilities, established schools and healthcare networks. With the Great Barrier Reef, Magnetic Island and national parks nearby, the region combines substantial professional opportunities with a tropical coastal lifestyle.

Requirements

• FRACP in Gastroenterology or recognised equivalent specialist qualifications.
• Specialist AHPRA registration or eligibility.
• Experience in independent Consultant-level gastroenterology practice.
• Strong multidisciplinary communication and clinical decision-making skills.

International Medical Graduates assessed as partially or substantially comparable are encouraged to make contact.