Senior Palliative Care Physician — MDT & Regional Impact

JPS Recruitment; Queensland; On-site; AUD 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A Consultant Palliative Care Physician is sought to join a major regional referral hospital in Queensland. The role involves delivering inpatient and consultative palliative care across a wide regional catchment, coordinating with oncology and general medicine teams to provide patient-centred care.

The service includes inpatient capacity, hospital consultations and community-based programs, with a strong MDT environment and regional clinical impact.

Qualifications

• Fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians (Palliative Medicine) required or eligible for assessment.
• AHPRA Specialist Registration required (or eligible) for practice in Australia.
• IMGs must be assessed by RACP as substantially comparable to Australian standards.

Responsibilities

• Provide inpatient palliative care and acute hospital consultation services.
• Collaborate with Oncology, Haematology and General Medicine for coordinated care.
• Deliver community-based palliative programs and participate in MDT planning.

Education

Fellowship of RACP (Palliative Medicine)

AHPRA Specialist Registration

RACP assessment for IMG (substantially comparable)

Job description

A Consultant Palliative Care Physician is sought to join a major regional referral hospital in Queensland. The role involves delivering inpatient and consultative palliative care across a wide regional catchment, coordinating with oncology and general medicine teams to provide patient-centred care.

The service includes inpatient capacity, hospital consultations and community-based programs, with a strong MDT environment and regional clinical impact.