Orthopaedic Surgeon – Mackay Hospital & Health Service (MHHS), Queensland
**Location:** Mackay, Queensland
**Salary:** Up to $172,343 p.a. (Salary range $4,966.90 – $5,758.70 per fortnight, L4–L9)
The Mackay Hospital and Health Service (MHHS) is a contemporary healthcare organisation providing comprehensive services across regional, community, and rural settings. Covering Sarina, Clermont, Bowen, and the Whitsundays (approx. 90,000 km²), our health service employs over 3,700 staff across six hospitals, two multi-purpose health services, and four community health centres.
Mackay Base Hospital, our state-of-the-art referral centre, is one of Queensland’s most modern facilities, equipped with leading-edge technology to deliver outstanding care to our diverse community, including a significant tourist population.
At MHHS, we value our people, embrace diversity, and promote a strong balance between work and life. Our vision is to deliver **Queensland’s Best Rural and Regional Health Care**, and our purpose is to provide exceptional health services to our communities through our people and partners.
**About the Orthopaedic Department**
Join a dynamic Orthopaedic Department servicing approximately 180,000 people, in addition to interstate and international visitors. The department performs around **2,300 theatre procedures annually**, including 1,500 emergency procedures. The Outpatients Department sees around 80 patients in the Fracture Clinic and 50 new Orthopaedic patients weekly.
This role provides a unique opportunity to enhance your orthopaedic expertise, develop skills, and contribute significantly to patient care as part of a collaborative team.
* Deliver, develop, and maintain effective and equitable clinical services to hospital clients.
* Contribute to continuous improvement in medical education and knowledge sharing with staff and clients.
* Primary appointment at Mackay Base Hospital, with potential future duties across other MHHS facilities.
* Work in a modern, fully-equipped hospital with access to leading technology.
* Be part of a passionate, community-focused team.
* Enjoy the lifestyle benefits of regional Queensland while making a meaningful impact.
Join us in delivering outstanding orthopaedic care across a vibrant and diverse region.