About the work unit / facility:
The Charters Towers Health Service is a 23-bed facility located in Charters Towers, Queensland. The facility offers a variety of services to the community including accident and emergency care, general in-patient medical, surgical and paediatric services.
About your new employer:
* Clinical Excellence: Delivering advanced surgical care including robotic-assisted procedures and future transplant services.
* Career Growth: Opportunities to lead education, research, and service development within your specialty.
* Supportive Culture: Work within a collegiate team committed to excellence and collaboration.
* Work/Life Balance: Enjoy generous leave entitlements and flexible working arrangements.
Competitive salary and benefits:
We offer attractive remuneration packages and generous leave entitlements.
* Salary range: $ to $10,221.70 p.f. or $87.25 to $127.77 p.h. (L13 to L27)
* 5 weeks annual leave with 17.5% loading
* 12.75% employer contribution to superannuation
* Professional development allowance of $21,500 p.a weeks p.a. leave
* Attraction and Retention Allowance
* Regional and Rural Attraction Allowance
* Inaccessibility Incentive Scheme
* Motor Vehicle Allowance
* Plus Salary Sacrificing options may be available
About your opportunity:
The role Senior Medical Officer involves provision of emergency and inpatient medical services for Charters Towers Hospital: in-patient (acute and long-stay), outpatient and emergency. The local multi-disciplinary team is supplemented by visiting specialist medical, dental, nursing, and allied health services from Townsville Hospital and Health Service, Non-Government Organisations and Private Providers. Telehealth services are utilised frequently to reduce the need for patient travel to Townsville where appropriate.
There is permanent part-time opportunity and fixed term temporary full-time opportunity, up to two years.
Requirements:
* Mandatory qualifications and proof of registration.
* This is a Vaccine Preventable Disease (VPD) risk role.
* Probation period may apply.
* Pre-employment checks will be conducted, including criminal history clearance.
Please refer to the Role Description for further details.
Interested?
Enquiries are welcome; for a confidential discussion please contact:
Dr Helen Fraser on
Apply ONLINE: https://apply-
Applications close: Sunday, 11 January 2026.
Unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies will not be accepted.