About us:

Woorabinda Multipurpose Health Service is vibrant service with 63 staff located 175km west from Rockhampton Hospital. It provides a range of health services to the community, including emergency, inpatients and outpatients, and residential aged care.

An improved range of visiting specialist and allied health services are offered through collaboration with private providers including paediatrics, ear nose and throat, cardiology, respiratory (adult and children), physician, ophthalmology, optometry, physiotherapy, nutrition and dietetics, podiatry and dental.

About the role:

The Medical Officer Private Practice will be responsible for working with the Medical Superintendent Private Practice to provide safe, efficient quality medical services to inpatients and outpatients of the Woorabinda Multipurpose Health Service including the provision of 24 hour emergency department coverage.

This position can undertake Private Practice at a surgery run by the MSPP in both Woorabinda and Duringa. An opportunity exists to maintain selected skills at the Woorabinda Multipurpose Health Service and it is intended the Medical Officer Private Practice will maximise their professional development as part of this appointment.

About you:

• Enrolment/acceptance of a GP training program that will facilitate a provider number with access to Medicare benefits for the private practice.

• MBBS or equivalent eligible for registration as a Medical Practitioner with the Medical Board of Australia, Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA).
• A post graduate qualification (e.g. FRACGP or FACRRM) while not mandatory would be highly regarded.

What we offer:

Salary information:

Total remuneration value of up to $262,071 p.a. is comprised of:

• A salary rate between $182,106 - $193,468 p.a. (MOR1-1 – MOR1-3)
• 12.75% employer superannuation contribution
• 17.5% leave loading

Other benefits include:

• Professional Development Leave and Allowances (3.6 weeks)
• Accommodation provided (cond apply)
• Overtime and on call allowances
• Attraction and Retention Incentive Allowance
• Generous Salary Sacrificing
• Paid Parental Leave
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Discounted Private Health Insurance
• Fitness Passport

Vaccine Preventable Diseases (VPD) requirements:

It is a condition of employment for this role for the employee to be, and remain, vaccinated against vaccine preventable diseases as listed on the Role Description.

How to apply:

To submit your application / expression of interest, please include:

• Your current CV or resume, including referees.
• A short 1 to 2 page cover letter outlining how your experience, abilities and knowledge align with the organisational values, accountabilities and “How you will be Assessed” section of the Role Description.
• Include any additional forms / evidence as attached or listed on the Role Description.

Please note pre-employment checks will be carried out on applicants recommended for appointment/employment which may include confirming your qualifications, professional registration/s, previous employment history (including any previous disciplinary action), criminal history, Australian work status and vaccination requirements.

For assistance, contact Senior Medical Workforce @ CQ Health and quote the Job Ad Reference (JAR) CH5F644519

Applications close: Sunday, 3 August 2025

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