Senior Medical Officer

South West Hospital and Health Service; South West Rocks; On-site; AUD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Top remuneration packages

Temporary accommodation

Join a healthcare team focused on high

Remuneration and accommodation

Job summary

South West Hospital and Health Service invites applications for a Senior Medical Officer to join the Medical Services Team at Roma Hospital. The role offers a rewarding opportunity to provide clinical care across a rural health setting, contributing to high-quality services within a supportive team.

Roma delivers a country lifestyle with family-friendly amenities, a growing regional economy, and modern facilities in a hospital with state-of-the-art services.

Job description

South West Hospital and Health Service has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Medical Officer to join our Medical Services Team at Roma Hospital.

Join us in building better health in the bush!

About This Role

Your opportunity

To make a significant contribute to improving the health and wellbeing of the local communities within the South West Hospital and Health Service and to become a valued member of a dynamic rural health care team that provides quality and culturally appropriate medical services.

Provide clinical services to patients at all times subject to scope of clinical practice granted and according to Queensland Health policy, the Clinical Services Capability Framework and standards and protocols outlined in the Primary Clinical Care Manual.

The very nature of what we do and who we are is the real opportunity. Providing health care in the bush is full of challenges, however, it remains the most rewarding of human experiences.

Roma is the largest town in the Maranoa Region servicing a catchment population of almost 14,000 and offers an array of city-like conveniences with friendly country hospitality. Roma's newly built hospital hosts an extensive list of services with state of the art facilities. A great place for families in a region traditionally rich with oil and gas and farming industries, Roma boasts an abundance of sports, recreation and schooling options. With annual events such as Easter in the Country and the Roma Races, Roma is fast becoming renowned for its enthusiasm in bringing world class Festivals and Events to the local area, showcasing their community spirit; the same community feel that makes Roma a career move you will wish you had made earlier.

What We Can Do For You

Ultimately, we provide you a platform to leapfrog your career with more opportunities to experience a wider scope of practice with less competition due to location and population.

Nowhere else will you experience the vast diversity of medical and career advancement other than in rural and remote Queensland.

• Top remuneration packages matched to your experience!
• Temporary accommodation may be available by negotiation!
• Join a healthcare team focused on delivering quality patient services!

Be a part of something bigger

South West Hospital and Health Service are part of Queensland Health and partner with many influential and leading organisations to boost partnerships and deliver world-class health care and services. We service an area of more than 310,000 square kilometres, are bordered by three states and cover 21% of Queensland. We provide services to a population of 26,000 via 26 healthcare facilities, consisting of Hospitals, Multipurpose Health Services, Community Clinics, Aged Care Facilities and General Practice Services.

Take a look at what Roma has to offer! www.romaqueensland.com.au

For more information on South West Hospital and Health Service - https://www.southwest.health.qld.gov.au/

Further information

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