Staff Specialist Respiratory

Queensland Government; Townsville City; Presencial; AUD 147.000 - 186.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Leave entitlements

Superannuation 12.75%

Vehicle allowance

Professional development

Attraction incentive

Descripción de la vacante

Townsville Hospital and Health Service (THHS) is seeking a Staff Specialist to provide high-quality clinical and non-clinical services across hospital, community and outreach settings.

Role includes leading medical teams, contributing to research and teaching, and ensuring adherence to THHS and Queensland Health policies. MBBS with FRACP preferred; vaccine preventable disease risk role.

Formación

• MBBS or equivalent is required.
• FRACP in Respiratory/Sleep or equivalent required.
• Experience with research or teaching is desirable.

Responsabilidades

• Lead and manage medical services in THHS.
• Provide high-quality clinical and non-clinical care.
• Involve in research and teaching of health professionals.

Conocimientos

Leadership

Research & teaching

Interpersonal skills

Educación

MBBS or equivalent

FRACP (Respiratory & Sleep) or equivalent

Herramientas

EBUS

Descripción del empleo

About your new employer:Clinical ExcellenceThe Townsville Hospital and Health Service (HHS) organisation offers a diverse and dynamic healthcare environment, providing access to cutting-edge medical practices, advanced research, and specialised clinical expertise. As a leading tertiary and referral service, we foster continuous professional development, allowing staff to work on complex cases, engage with multidisciplinary teams, and contribute to innovative healthcare solutions.Career Growth and DevelopmentWe support career progression with structured pathways, secondment opportunities, and access to education and training programs. Whether specialising in a clinical field, upskilling in Digital Health, or transitioning to leadership roles, employees benefit from mentorship, professional development initiatives, and strong institutional partnerships with James Cook University (JCU).Work/Life Balance and Lifestyle BenefitsNestled within beautiful North Queensland, the rural, urban, country and coastal locations found within the Townsville HHS region provides vibrant and unique communities, affordable living with stunning landscapes, outdoor adventures, and a relaxed lifestyle.Townsville HHS prioritises employee wellbeing, offering flexible work arrangements, stable job security, and a family-friendly environment. Staff benefit from regional opportunities while maintaining modern healthcare advantages.Competitive salary and benefits:We offer attractive remuneration packages and generous leave entitlements.Salary range: $106.39 to $134.90 p.h. (L18-L27)4 to 6 weeks annual leave with 14%-17.5% loading12.75% employer contribution to superannuationAttraction and retention incentive allowance (50% base salary)Motor vehicle allowance between $21,000 and $25,500 p.a.Professional development allowance of $21,500 p.a. + 3.6 weeks p.a. leavePlus Salary Sacrificing options may be availableAbout your opportunity:The role of the Staff Specialist is to provide high quality clinical and non-clinical services to benefit the patients / clients of the Townsville Hospital and Health Service (THHS). This includes research as well as teaching the health professionals of the future.Lead and manage the provision of medical services in accordance with the standard of the speciality, the ethics of the profession and in accordance with the THHS and Queensland Health (QH) policies, in a hospital, community and outreach setting.Requirements:Possession of a Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) qualifications or equivalent.Fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians (Respiratory and Sleep Studies) or equivalent.Skills in interventional bronchoscopy such as EBUS would be highly desirable.Possession of class C drivers' licence.This is a Vaccine Preventable Disease (VPD) risk role.Probation period may apply.Pre-employment checks will be conducted.Please refer to the Role Description for further details.Apply now and be part of something extraordinary!Enquiries are welcome; for a confidential discussion please contact: Dr Helen Whitford on [phone].Apply ONLINE: https://apply-springboard.health.qld.gov.au/jobs//QLD-TV695924Applications close: Thursday, 26 November 2026.Unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies will not be accepted.Please download the Role Description from the 'Documents' section below for application/interview preparation and future reference.This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Australia License.