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Senior Medical Officer - Minor Injury and Illness and Clinic

Metro South Health Service
Brisbane, QLD, Australia
A$5 p/h
Below market
Healthcare & Medical → Medical Specialists
Full-time
On-site

Posted 16 hours ago


About Your Role

As a Senior Medical Officer within the Minor Injury and Illness Clinic (MIIC), you'll provide high-quality urgent care for patients with lower acuity illnesses and injuries, delivering safe, timely and patient-centred care in a collaborative multidisciplinary environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Deliver expert assessment and management of minor injuries and illnesses
  • Provide high-quality urgent care in a multidisciplinary team environment
  • Lead clinical decision-making and promote evidence-based practice
  • Ensure safe, accurate and timely clinical documentation and patient handover
  • Support patient transitions back to primary care and community providers
  • Mentor and supervise junior medical staff and trainees
  • Participate in clinical governance, quality improvement and risk management

About You

You are an experienced medical practitioner who is passionate about delivering high-quality urgent care and improving access to healthcare within the community.

Skills & Experience

  • MBBS or equivalent medical qualification
  • Strong experience in urgent care, emergency medicine or general practice
  • Excellent clinical assessment and decision-making skills
  • Commitment to patient-centred, evidence-based care
  • Strong leadership and mentoring capability
  • Advanced skills in Emergency Medicine, Indigenous Health, Anaesthesia or Paediatrics highly desirable

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What we can offer you:

  • We offer a family-friendly work environment that supports you in making the most of Queensland's laid-back lifestyle.
  • We are renowned for teaching and research excellence with strong relations with Queensland's leading tertiary institutions.
  • We want to empower you to build a long-term career, with countless opportunities to learn and grow, no matter your role
  • You'll have all the benefits of working for Queensland's world-class public health system including generous leave entitlements, attractive salary and remuneration packages, salary packaging and access to relevant professional development allowances and/or leave, study and research assistance, corporate discounts and employee wellness programs.

Redlands Satellite Health Centre, Talwalpin Milbul:

The satellite health centre is also known as Talwalpin Milbul, a name chosen by the Redlands Coast community and local Traditional Owners and Elders. It means ‘Redland Bay alive/active' in Jandai language.

The satellite health centre treats minor illnesses and injuries that aren't life-threatening, and we also have diagnostic services for patients having treatment, including ultrasound, X-ray and pathology.

Redlands Satellite Health Centre – Talwalpin Milbul, a place where you can really make a difference in the local community!

INTEGRITY | COMPASSION | ACCOUNTABILITY | RESPECT | ENGAGEMENT | EXCELLENCE

Our values were created by employees for employees to shape our culture and inspire positive interactions in the workplace. Diversity of ideas, skills, traditions, and customs is celebrated as one of our greatest strengths. Having a workforce that reflects and understands the needs and expectations of our community is important to delivering safe, kinder, and more inclusive care.

We recognise our strength comes from the diversity of our people and so we encourage people of all genders, ethnicities, ages, abilities, languages, sexual orientation, and family responsibilities to apply.

We are Metro South Health:

We are the major public healthcare provider for Brisbane's south side, Logan, Redlands, and the Scenic Rim operating five major hospitals and a range of community, specialty, and state-wide healthcare services.

We are bold, innovative, collaborative, inspiring. We save lives, change lives, and make the world a better place. We are part of and proud of the community we serve.

We are better together.


About Metro South Health Service

Woolloongabba, QLD, Australia

Metro South Health is the major provider of public health services, and health education and research, in the Brisbane south side, Logan, Redlands and Scenic Rim regions.

We serve an estimated population of 1 million people, 23 per cent of Queensland’s population. We employ more than 10,000 staff and have an annual operating budget of $1.6 billion.

Our catchment spans 3,856 square kilometres and covers the area from the Brisbane River in the north to Redland City in the east, south to Logan and the eastern portion of the Scenic Rim to the border of New South Wales.

We have five major hospitals in addition to a number of health centres throughout the region.

Source: This is an extract from the company's own website.

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