Staff Specialist - Palliative Medicine

Medacs Global Group; Rockhampton Regional; On-site; AUD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Rockhampton Hospital in Queensland seeks an experienced Staff Specialist in Palliative Medicine to deliver inpatient and outpatient palliative care. The role involves working in a multidisciplinary team to provide high-quality symptom management and end-of-life planning for patients with life-limiting illnesses.

The successful candidate will have specialist registration in Palliative Medicine and provide leadership in end-of-life care within a hospital setting.

Qualifications

• Current CV
• Two referees/references for Director review
• Relevant specialist registration and qualifications in Palliative Medicine

Responsibilities

• Provide inpatient and outpatient palliative care within Rockhampton Hospital.
• Work within a multidisciplinary team to deliver high-quality patient care.
• Support families with symptom management and end-of-life care planning.

Skills

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Education

Specialist registration in Palliative Medicine

Job description

Staff Specialist - Palliative Medicine | Rockhampton Hospital, QLD

We are seeking an experienced Staff Specialist in Palliative Medicine to provide specialist inpatient and outpatient palliative care services at Rockhampton Hospital. The successful doctor will work within a multidisciplinary team, delivering high-quality care to patients with life-limiting illnesses and supporting their families through complex symptom management and end-of-life care planning.

• Specialty: Palliative Medicine
• Duration: Various blocks between 24 August 2026 and 17 November 2026
• Hours: Monday to Friday, 0800 - 1700
• On-Call: None

Requirements:

• Current CV
• Two current referees/references for Director review
• Relevant specialist registration and qualifications in Palliative Medicine