Staff Specialist (Haematology)

Sunshine Coast Hospital and Health Service; Sunshine Coast Regional; On-site; AUD 8,600 - 11,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional indemnity cover

Private practice arrangements

Salary packaging

Employee Assistance Program

Wellness program

Job summary

Sunshine Coast Hospital and Health Service invites applications for a Haematology consultant to join the Cancer Care Services on the Sunshine Coast. This fixed-term temporary full-time position spans 80 hours per fortnight, commencing January 2027 for six months with a possibility of extension.

You will join a rapidly growing tertiary-level haematology service focused on safe care and quality improvement. Salary comprises base pay with allowances and generous superannuation, in a supportive

Responsibilities

• Provide high quality clinical and laboratory haematology services.
• Lead safe care, drive quality improvement and innovation.
• Collaborate with nurses, allied health and medical specialists to grow the department.

Job description

Sunshine Coast Hospital and Health Service – Birtinya QLD

Fixed-term temporary full-time position, 80 hours per fortnight, commencing January 2027 for 6 months with the possibility of extension.

We are seeking an exceptional Haematology consultant to join our Cancer Care Services within the Sunshine Coast Hospital and Health Service.

As a Sunshine Coast Hospital and Health Service employee your salary includes:

Base salary comprising of between:

• $8,552.80 - $9,934.60 p.f. (L18 – L24 Staff Specialist)
• $10,227.90 - $10,844.00 p.f. (L25 – L27 Senior Staff Specialist)

Standard allowances (additional to base salary):

• Motor vehicle allowance (pro rata for Part-time)
  • $23,395 p.a. (L18 - L24 Staff Specialist)
  • $28,408 p.a. (L25 – L27 Senior Staff Specialist)
• Professional development allowance (pro rata for Part-time)
  • $22,145 p.a.
• Attraction and Retention Allowance up to 50% of base salary
• Overtime and on-call allowances (paid by exception)
• Generous superannuation of up to 12.75% employer superannuation contribution
• Annual leave loading

Discover the Sunshine Coast

The Sunshine Coast is known for its beautiful beaches, hinterland scenery and subtropical climate. The Health Service is located across the Sunshine Coast region, with five hospital campuses including Sunshine Coast University Hospital (SCUH) serving a population around 500,000 people.

Sunshine Coast Hospital and Health Service (SCHHS) is in southeast Queensland and extends through the coastal and hinterland areas from Caloundra in the south and Gympie in the north. We care for our communities through Sunshine Coast University Hospital, Nambour General Hospital, Gympie Hospital, Maleny Soldier's Memorial Hospital, and Caloundra Health Service which includes a Minor Injury and Illness Clinic. We also provide care at a number of community and mental health sites, as well as Glenbrook Residential Aged Care.

This position joins a rapidly growing tertiary-level haematology service in which you will provide high quality clinical and laboratory haematology services for our community, with a focus on leading safe care, driving quality improvement and innovation, and collaboratively contributing to Department growth and development within a multidisciplinary team. We are a collaborative group of haematologists who value effective working relationships with our highly skilled team of nurses, allied health and medical specialists from other disciplines.

Sunshine Coast Hospital and Health Service is a values-based organisation. We are committed to the maintenance of a culture in which we treat our colleagues with respect as we do our patients, consumers and the community. We respect, protect and promote human rights in our decision-making and actions.

Sunshine Coast Hospital and Health Service offers:

• Professional indemnity cover
• Granted private practice arrangements
• Salary packaging
• Employee Assistance Program
• A wellness program

Applications will remain current for the duration of the vacancy.

Job Ad Reference: SC694482

Closing Date: Monday, 9 November 2026