Locum cover is required from 12 May - 1 June 2025.
Position Details:
- On call with 1:2 or 1:3
- FRACGP/FACRRM
- Rural experience
- ALS2 certificate
- AST in Emergency, Remote Medicine, or Internal Medicine advantageous.
Benefits:
- Travel and accommodation is included.
Please note that all rates are inclusive of superannuation, taxes, and casual loading, where applicable.
This is an integrated health service providing health services to the surrounding community.
The hospital consists of:
- 15-bed general ward and provides a primary level of acute care services
- Emergency services which manages resuscitation and stabilisation prior to referral to the secondary or tertiary hospital
- general management of medical and aged patients
- minor surgical procedures
- outpatient clinics
- basic radiography
- pathology sample collection
- antenatal and post natal care
Location information
The hospital is based in an Aboriginal community on a tropical Island in North Queensland - around 70 km north of Townsville.
The island is surrounded by thirteen smaller islands and is part of the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park.