Senior Medical Officer / Rural Generalist - Central Qld

Skilled Medical; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 260,000 - 340,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flights provided

Accommodation provided

Car allowance

Job summary

Skilled Medical is seeking a Senior Medical Officer / Rural Generalist to provide emergency coverage at a Central Queensland public hospital from 09/11/2026 to 28/02/2027. Shifts include Day Ward, ED and Night with on-call duties.

Travel, accommodation and a car allowance are provided; the hosting town is in Central Highlands, gateway to outback QLD, with a 37-bed district hospital offering maternity, emergency and general medicine.

Responsibilities

• Provide emergency coverage at a Central Queensland public hospital.
• Deliver patient care across maternity, emergency and general medicine.
• Manage on-call duties and shifts as SMO / Rural Generalist.

Job description

Ref: 228088 Senior Medical Officer / Rural Generalist - Central QLD Outback QLD

• Located in the Central Highlands region of QLD, this rural town is known as the gateway to outback QLD and has an approximate population of 14,906 residents
• This district hospital is a 37 bed facility and offers services in maternity, emergency and general medicine
• Travel, accommodation + car hire provided

Details

Senior Medical Officer / Rural Generalist required for emergency coverage at a Central QLD public hospital from 09/11/2026 to 28/02/2027.
Shift Times:
Day Ward 0700 – 1730
ED SMO 0730 - 1800 with SMO + Neoresus on call 1800 - 2200
Evening SMO 1400 - 0030 with SMO on call 0030 - 0730 and Neoresus from 2200 - 0730
Night SMO 2200 – 0830
SMO line 1030 - 2100
Travel: Direct economy return flights capped at $1500 or mileage at 0.88c/km.
Accommodation: Self-contained solo accommodation provided.
Car: $50/day car allowance provided.