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Regional Director of Medical Services

North West Hospital and Health Service
Cloncurry, QLD
A$451,533 p/a
Healthcare & Medical → Medical Specialists
Full-time
On-site

Posted 3 days ago


North West Hospital and Health Service (HHS)

  • Unique locations
  • Friendly communities
  • Regional, rural and remote $$$ incentives

Permanent / Temporary full-time role available.

Working with us

  • Competitive pro-rata remuneration package - for the salary ranges, please refer to Annexure A-D in the Role Description.
  • Generous employer contribution to superannuation.
  • Professional Development Allowance
  • Attraction and retention incentive allowance.
  • Regional and rural attraction allowance of 15% base annual salary.
  • Motor vehicle allowance.
  • Locality Allowance.
  • Inaccessibility allowance.
  • Tax savings through salary sacrificing options are also available.

Plus we can offer:

  • 1:4 On-Call.
  • Recalls - Paid per occurrence.
  • Overtime - Paid per occurrence.
  • Accommodation Rent Free (as per NWHHS policy).
  • 5 weeks annual recreational leave.
  • Professional Development Leave of 3.6 weeks p.a.

Professionally, our HHS values professionalism, leadership capability, excellence and resilience in our staff. We are committed to providing extraordinary opportunities for career development including in-house training, development and mentoring programs.

Cloncurry - Queensland's friendliest town! is the charming, rural heart of Outback North-West Queensland; this town nestled on the banks of the Cloncurry River hosts a community who are renowned for their friendly and welcoming nature.

About the role

Deliver clinical healthcare to patients of North West Hospital and Health Service across diverse settings including local hospitals (and multipurpose health services), family general practice, and primary health clinics. You will have clinical, operational and professional oversight of medical service delivery within the Cloncurry Multipurpose Health Service, and extending to McKinlay Shire Multipurpose Health Service, where required.

Requirements

  • The position requires the incumbent to have obtained a degree qualification from a recognised tertiary institution and hold current unconditional registration or eligibility for unconditional registration as a Medical Practitioner with the Medical Board of Australia.
  • Possession of a Fellowship in General Practice (FACCRM or FRACGP/FRACGP-RG/FARGP). A “Rural Generalist” qualification (FACRRM, FARGP or FRACGP-RG) is highly regarded.
  • Appointment as a Rural Generalist SMO (Level 18 to Level 27) will require one or more of the following advanced skills as specified by the Colleges: Emergency Medicine, Remote Medicine, Adult Internal Medicine, Paediatrics, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health, Mental Health, or Small Town General Practice.
  • Qualifications in management or other related disciplines would be highly regarded.
  • C Class Motor Vehicle Licence.
  • Pre-employment screening will be conducted for the successful applicant, including Criminal History checks.
  • This is a VPD risk role and may require evidence of vaccination or immunity to: Hepatitis A/B, Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Varicella, Pertussis, and Tuberculosis.
  • A period of probation may apply.

Interested?

Download the Role Description for further information and application / interview preparation.

Apply ONLINE: https://smartjobs.qld.gov.au/jobs/QLD-MI636217

Contact: Dr Erica West or Dr Anthony Bell on 07 4744 4818.

Applications close: Monday, 26 May 2025.


About North West Hospital and Health Service

Mount Isa, QLD, Australia

Our vision

Healthier Queenslanders.

Our purpose

To provide leadership and direction, and to work collaboratively to ensure the health system to deliver quality services that are safe and responsive for Queenslanders.

Our responsibilities

The Department of Health's role include:

1.providing strategic leadership and direction for health through the development of policies, legislation and regulations

2.developing statewide plans for health services, workforce and major capital investment

3.managing major capital works for public sector health service facilities

4.purchasing health service delivery

5.supporting and monitoring the quality of health service delivery

6.delivering specialised health services, providing ambulance, health information and communication technology and statewide health support services.

Hospital and Health Services are independent statutory agencies responsible for their own strategic plans.

Our strategic objectives

1.Supporting Queenslanders to be healthier: promoting and protecting the health of Queenslanders

2.Enabling safe, quality services: delivering and enabling safe, clinically effective, high quality health services

3.Equitable health outcomes: improving health outcomes through better access to services for Queenslanders

4.High performance: responsive, dynamic and accountable management of the department, and of funding and service performance

5.Dynamic policy leadership: drive service improvement and innovation through a collaborative policy cycle

6.Broad engagement with partners: harnessing the skill and knowledge of our partners

7.Engaged and productive workforce: foster a culture that is vibrant, innovative and collaborative

Source: this is an extract from the company’s own website.

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