Staff Specialist / Senior Staff Specialist – Obstetrics & Gynaecology
Permanent Full‐Time or Part‐Time (80 hrs per fortnight) Available.
Overview
Mackay Base Hospital is seeking a Staff Specialist or Senior Staff Specialist in Obstetrics & Gynaecology to join a welcoming, well‐established department in one of Queensland's most liveable coastal regions.
Key Responsibilities
* Broad generalist Obstetrics & Gynaecology workload
* Care centred on women, babies and families
* High‐quality generalist Obstetrics & Gynaecology practise in a modern regional referral hospital
* Supportive consultant group with a positive, collaborative culture
* Opportunity to contribute to service development, teaching and training
* Clinical autonomy, teamwork and continuity of care without pressures often experienced in larger metropolitan systems
Location & Community
* Mackay Base Hospital is a modern, digitally enabled regional referral hospital providing comprehensive services to a large and diverse catchment across North Queensland.
* Part of the Mackay Hospital and Health Service, the network includes: 6 hospitals, 2 Multi‐Purpose Health Services, 4 Community Health Centres, over 3,700 staff supporting care across a region of ~90,000 km.
* Beautiful coastal lifestyle in tropical North Queensland, only 1.5 hours' flight to Brisbane.
* Affordable housing and short commutes, excellent schools, childcare and family‐friendly communities.
* Easy access to the Whitsundays, Outstanding Barrier Reef and national parks.
Benefits
* Competitive specialist remuneration packages
* Salary packaging and generous leave entitlements
* Flexible working arrangements
* Professional development, study leave and research opportunities
* Paid parental leave
* Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
* Discounted private health insurance
* Fitness Passport (access to gyms and pools nationwide)
* Well‐supported consultant role with reduced burnout and on‐call pressure
* Safer roster and better work‐life balance
* Relocate with family to a welcoming coastal community
Qualifications & Registration
* Specialist registration in Obstetrics & Gynaecology with AHPRA
* Eligibility for Specialist Registration
* Fellowship or eligibility for Fellowship of RANZCOG
* IMGs must be assessed as Substantially Comparable via the RANZCOG pathway
* Ability to practise independently across Obstetrics & Gynaecology
* Commitment to high‐quality, woman‐centred care
* Ideal for UK & Irish Consultants
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