Specialist Consultant - Surgery

Medrecruit; Rockhampton Regional; On-site; AUD 223,000 - 283,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Superannuation

Leave loading

Professional development

Vehicle allowance

Parental leave

EAP

Health discounts

Fitness Passport

Job summary

Medrecruit is seeking a Senior Staff Specialist/Staff Specialist in General Surgery (Colorectal) for a major public hospital in Rockhampton, QLD. The role involves delivering acute/elective adult and paediatric general surgery, operating, endoscopy, outreach/telehealth, and on-call services.

Applicants should hold MBBS or equivalent and be eligible for General Surgery registration with AHPRA, typically FRACS. Attractive remuneration, 12.75% super and further benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• MBBS/equivalent + eligible for General Surgery specialist registration with AHPRA, generally FRACS.
• Commitment to upper GI endoscopy & CME

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality general surgical care including operating & endoscopy.
• Support multi-site, outreach & telehealth services.
• Participate in on-call roster.
• Supervise trainees, junior doctors & students.
• Lead audit, research, safety & service improvement

Skills

Clinical leadership

Communication

Multidisciplinary skills

Education

MBBS or equivalent

FRACS

Job description

Senior Staff Specialist/Staff Specialist – General Surgery (Colorectal Surgery)

Location: Rockhampton, QLD

Employment Type: Full-Time

Salary: $223,136–$282,912 p.a. + super & benefits; total remuneration up to $564,939 p.a.

Start Date: Negotiable

About the Role

Senior General Surgeon opportunity at Central Queensland’s major referral hospital, delivering acute/elective adult & paediatric surgery, inpatient/outpatient care, operating, endoscopy, outreach/telehealth and on-call services. International candidates can be considered.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality general surgical care incl. operating & endoscopy
• Support multi-site, outreach & telehealth services
• Participate in on-call roster
• Supervise trainees, junior doctors & students
• Lead audit, research, safety & service improvement
• MBBS/equivalent + eligible for General Surgery specialist registration with AHPRA, generally FRACS
• Commitment to upper GI endoscopy & CME
• Strong clinical leadership, communication & multidisciplinary skills

What’s On Offer

• 12.75% super + 17.5% leave loading
• $22,145 p.a. professional development allowance + 3.6 weeks PD leave
• Motor vehicle, overtime/on-call & attraction/retention allowances
• Salary sacrificing + paid parental leave + EAP
• Private health discounts + Fitness Passport

Why Rockhampton?

Central Queensland lifestyle with regional-city amenities, access to the Capricorn Coast, outdoor recreation and a strong community, while working at the region’s major specialist referral hub.

Enquire for further details or a full Position Description.

This public hospital in Australia is located in a bustling city with a population of over 80,000 people. The hospital is a major healthcare provider in the region, offering a wide range of medical services to the community. The hospital has a strong focus on patient-centered care, with a team of dedicated healthcare professionals who are committed to providing the highest quality of care to patients.The hospital is well-equipped with state-of-the-art facilities and technology, including modern operating theaters, diagnostic imaging equipment, and a fully equipped emergency department. The hospital also has a range of specialist clinics, including cardiology, oncology, and neurology, among others.The surrounding location is a vibrant and diverse community, with a rich cultural heritage and a strong sense of community spirit. The city is located on the coast, with easy access to beautiful beaches and stunning natural scenery. The region is also home to a range of outdoor activities, including hiking, fishing, and water sports.The city has a thriving arts and culture scene, with a range of galleries, museums, and theaters showcasing local talent. The city also has a range of shopping and dining options, with a variety of cafes, restaurants, and boutique stores.Overall, this public hospital in Australia offers an exciting opportunity for a doctor looking to work in a dynamic and supportive healthcare environment, in a beautiful and vibrant location.