Staff Specialist or Senior Medical Officer (Rapid Access Medical Officer)-CAIRNS
The Cairns and Hinterland Hospital and Health Service covers a large geographic area with a diverse and growing population. The Health Service provides a wide range of primary care, acute and specialist services.
Our staff are a part of the community we serve, and we strongly believe that health outcomes are enhanced by involving our community in the planning and evaluation of local health services. This is your opportunity to join the dedicated team of professionals at Cairns and Hinterland Health and be part of a world-class, dynamic and growing health service that embraces technology, excellence in health care, teaching, research and empowering our people to be the best in serving our community.
Besides the excellent work opportunities, Cairns offers a unique lifestyle suitable to a wide variety of interests. Cairns is in the heart of the tropical north and is the primary gateway to northern Australia. Cairns is an ideal base to explore the wider region with front door access to the Great Barrier Reef, rainforests and outback locations.
The Rapid Access Medical Service (RAMS) provides assessment and treatment to patients requiring escalation of care, bypassing the need to attend the Emergency Department and to prevent further clinical progression in their conditions.
As a Cairns and Hinterland Hospital and Health Service employee, you will receive competitive remuneration and have access to benefits.
Purpose of the role
As a Senior Clinician, you will be a valued and passionate team member, joining a specialist team to enhance care coordination, improve patient outcomes, reduce emergency department pressure, facilitate hospital admission avoidance, and support staff and resource allocation.
Your chance
We are looking for a Staff Specialist or Senior Medical Officer to facilitate the delivery of high-quality care to patients of the Cairns and Hinterland Hospital and Health Service.
Vaccine Preventable Diseases (VPD) evidence is required for your employment in accordance with legislation/government policy and Directives.
How to Apply : Please download the Role Description and Information Package for Applicants for instructions on how to apply for this role.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds.
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📌 Staff Specialist or Senior Medical Officer (Rapid Access Medical Officer)-CAIRNS
🏢 Cairns & Hinterland Hospital and Health Service
📍 Cairns Regional