Overview
Staff Specialist or Senior Staff Specialist (Geriatric Medicine) role at Metro South Health – Logan Hospital. Lead geriatric medicine and rehabilitation initiatives, deliver expert care for older adults, mentor junior doctors, and drive service innovation.
What You Will Do
- Provide specialist geriatric medicine care for acute and sub-acute inpatients and outpatients.
- Supervise, mentor, and educate junior medical staff and registrars.
- Actively participate in quality, audit, research, and patient safety initiatives.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver patient-centred care.
About You
- Fellowship with the Royal Australasian College of Physicians (or equivalent).
- Current registration as a medical specialist in Geriatric Medicine with AHPRA.
- Demonstrated expertise in clinical service delivery, leadership, and supervision.
- Strong commitment to research, education, and service improvement.
What We Can Offer You
- Family-friendly work environment and Queensland lifestyle.
- Renowned teaching and research excellence with strong ties to leading tertiary institutions.
- Opportunities for long-term career development, learning, and growth.
- Benefits of working in Queensland's public health system, including generous leave entitlements, salary packages, salary packaging, professional development allowances, study and research support, corporate discounts, and wellness programs.
About Us
Logan Hospital is the major health centre for one of Queensland’s fastest growing regions, offering medical, rehabilitation, maternity, surgical, and paediatric care. As a teaching hospital, we train future health professionals and participate in research through partnerships with Queensland's medical schools, universities, and TAFE Queensland. By 2027, the Logan Hospital expansion will add beds and birthing suites to support the community. Integrity, compassion, accountability, respect, engagement, and excellence guide our values.
We recognise and welcome diversity in gender, ethnicity, ages, abilities, languages, sexual orientation, and family responsibilities to apply.
We Are Metro South Health – a major public healthcare provider for Brisbane’s south side, Logan, Redlands, and the Scenic Rim, operating five major hospitals and a range of services. We are bold, creative, collaborative, and we save and change lives.
Occupational group: Health - Medical
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