Your Role as Senior Medical Officer At Hummingbird House, we believe in walking alongside children with 'end of life care' & life-limiting illness and their families, helping them live fully with comfort, dignity, and peace. We are looking for a part-time (15 hours per week) Palliative Care Medical Officer with experience to join our close-knit team. This is a new role, working alongside our current Palliative Care Nurse Practitioner Lead and our Paediatric Partners at PPCS. This is an opportunity to expand your expertise in a supportive environment where your work has an immediate and meaningful impact. You’ll deliver this role by: Supporting ongoing service improvement and advocating for paediatric palliative care. Participating in the Hummingbird House medical on‑call roster as required. Engaging patients and carers with compassion, ensuring shared understanding, informed consent, and supportive decision‑making. Attending MDT and relevant external meetings where possible. Participating in risk reviews and contributing to a safe clinical environment. Maintaining clear, accurate, and comprehensive medical documentation. If you are interested in reviewing the position description prior to application please reach out to ocristante@wmq.org.au for more information. What We Offer Friday Feast and Recharge – (HBH) Here at Hummingbird house, Every Friday we have our ‘Friday Feast and recharge’ Yummy food and great company Free and Secure Car Parking – No more paid parking Employees can enjoy complimentary access to secure parking, ensuring the safety of their vehicles while at work Purpose-led practice – Be part of a not-for-profit organisation that puts people, not profits, at the heart of care What We’re Looking For Advanced paediatric resuscitation skills Able to work independently with sound clinical judgement Strong, compassionate communication skills with families and teams Effective teamwork and collaboration skills Bachelor Degree of Medicine Current AHPRA registration as a Specialist Paediatrician, Paediatric Palliative Care Specialist, or Palliative Care Specialist (or working towards paediatric palliative care qualifications) A Valuable Addition, Yet Not a Must-Have! Knowledge of ACSQHC National Health Care Standards Essential Requirements Demonstrated experience in medical child/family practice (10 years preferred, but not essential for the right candidate). Excellent communication and collaboration skills. Strong organisational skills and attention to detail. A current Queensland Driver’s Licence. Apply Now! Be part of something meaningful - Click Apply today!