Senior Medical Officer — Rural Emergency Leadership

Central Queensland Hospital and Health Service; Blackwater; On-site; AUD 193,000 - 283,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional development leave

Relocation assistance

Accommodation assistance

EAP

Discounted private health insurance

Salary sacrificing

Fitness passport

Job summary

Central Queensland Hospital and Health Service is seeking a Senior Medical Officer to lead the medical team across the Capricorn Coast region. You will mentor Registrars, RMOs and medical students, and collaborate with a wide multidisciplinary team to deliver high-quality care to the community.

The role offers opportunities to work across multiple CQHHS sites, with varied clinical exposure and robust professional development support.

Qualifications

• MBBS or equivalent and eligible for registration in Australia.
• Current ALS certification.
• Rural, emergency or general practice experience is highly regarded.
• Fellowship or training with ACRRM or RACGP would be highly regarded.
• Commitment to ongoing professional development.

Responsibilities

• Provide professional leadership to the medical team.
• Support the development of Registrars, RMOs and medical students.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to deliver high-quality care.
• Work across CQHHS sites with rostering and travel arrangements as needed.
• Commit to quality, patient safety and continuous improvement.

Skills

General and emergency medicine

Trauma management

Leadership

Team collaboration

Education

MBBS or equivalent

Eligible for Medical Board of Australia

ALS certification

Fellowship with ACRRM or RACGP

ALPS/EMST/FARGP (advantage)

Job description

Central Queensland Hospital and Health Service is seeking a Senior Medical Officer to lead the medical team across the Capricorn Coast region. You will mentor Registrars, RMOs and medical students, and collaborate with a wide multidisciplinary team to deliver high-quality care to the community.

The role offers opportunities to work across multiple CQHHS sites, with varied clinical exposure and robust professional development support.