Rural Generalist - Internal Medicine with Advanced Skills

Cairns and Hinterland Hospital and Health Service; Mareeba Shire; On-site; AUD 192,000 - 473,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous superannuation

Retention allowance

Incentive allowance

Dev allowance

Car allowance

Dev leave

Private practice

Salary packaging

Incremental increases

Career development

Job summary

Cairns and Hinterland Hospital and Health Service in Mareeba, QLD, is seeking a SMO Rural Generalist with Advanced Skills in Internal Medicine. The role supports a remote regional service across 30 facilities, serving over 250,000 people with strong professional autonomy.

The position emphasizes clinical governance, population health programs, and opportunities for private practice arrangements, salary packaging, and career development within a large health service.

Qualifications

• Implementation and monitoring of quality standards, work health and safety policies.
• Active involvement in clinical governance activities such as Clinical Care Review, Mortality and Morbidity Review, and Death Reviews.
• Provision of population health services to local communities with participation in community health programs.

Responsibilities

• As a Rural Generalist with Advanced Skills in Internal Medicine, provide clinical governance and leadership within the work area.
• Participate in Clinical Care Review Meetings, Mortality and Morbidity Review Meetings and Death Reviews.
• Deliver population health services and engage in community health programs.

Skills

Clinical governance

Population health

Rural medicine

Leadership

Job description

Cairns and Hinterland Hospital and Health Service in Mareeba, QLD, is seeking a SMO Rural Generalist with Advanced Skills in Internal Medicine. The role supports a remote regional service across 30 facilities, serving over 250,000 people with strong professional autonomy.

The position emphasizes clinical governance, population health programs, and opportunities for private practice arrangements, salary packaging, and career development within a large health service.