Orthopaedic Specialist Opportunity
We are seeking a skilled and experienced orthopaedic surgeon to join our team at Mackay Base Hospital. As an orthopaedic specialist, you will be responsible for providing high-quality patient care, supervising junior medical staff, and promoting excellence in the field of orthopaedics.
Key Responsibilities:
* Provide expert clinical services, including inpatient care, pre- and post-operative care, and community care.
* Promote and participate in outreach programs to rural facilities in the Whitsunday area.
* Participate in the after-hours on-call roster as required.
* Develop and implement educational programs for medical students and junior medical staff in the Orthopaedics Department.
* Contribute to the education and training of interns and junior medical staff in Orthopaedics/Surgical disciplines.
Requirements:
* Applicants should be registered (or eligible for registration) as a specialist with the Medical Board of Australia and hold a Fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons (FRACS) or equivalent qualification.
Location:
Mackay is a city located on the central coast of Queensland, offering a subtropical climate and beautiful beaches. The region provides a wide range of outdoor activities, including hiking, fishing, and diving. Families are well-served by high-quality schools and sporting clubs with excellent facilities.
Why Choose Us?
At Mackay Base Hospital, we offer a supportive and collaborative work environment, with opportunities for professional growth and development. Our hospital is equipped with leading-edge technology and provides specialist services in various fields, ensuring that our patients receive the highest level of care.