Consultant in Otolaryngology - Rockhampton, QueenslandIs it time to move 'downunder' for sunshine and work/life balance?
This service is looking for a Consultant Otolaryngologist to work in the coastal city of Rockhampton, Central Queensland - a regional city which offers an ideal lifestyle for singles, couples, families alike and is the southern gateway to the Great Barrier Reef.
Competitive remuneration package up to AUD$528,400 (depending on experience) + oncall.Well funded public health service.Major referral centre in the region.Fantastic lifestyle in subtropical QueenslandJust over an hour's flight to BrisbaneCoastal living with islands, waterways and beaches, as well as national parks and Great Barrier ReefExcellent schooling options and affordable housingThe Role and Hospital
Clinical experience and skills in Otolaryngology for a wide range of procedures are essential. You will assist the Director of Surgery in ensuring that Otolaryngology Services provided by Central Queensland Hospital and Health Service are of the highest standard and delivered in an efficient and effective manner. The position assists with the education and supervision of surgical trainees and other medical staff, medical students, allied health, interested community groups and nursing staff.
Rockhampton Hospital is a 305-bed facility and is the main referral hospital for Central Queensland. Specialist Medical Services include Emergency Medicine, General Medicine, Cardiology, Renal Medicine, Palliative Care, Psychiatry, Rehabilitation, Geriatric Medicine, Paediatrics, General Surgery, Orthopaedics, Urology, ENT, Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Intensive Care and Anaesthetics. There are also a range of clinical services provided on a visiting basis from tertiary hospitals in Queensland. A new Cancer Care Unit provides care for local patients, with state-of-the-art equipment and services.
Requirements
Applicants should be registered (or eligible for registration) as a specialist with the Medical Board of Australia and be a Fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons (FRACS) or equivalent as an overseas trained specialist who has completed their training in either the UK, Ireland, Canada, USA or New Zealand.
Applicants without FRACS must have 5 years of consultant experience to receive a substantially comparable outcome from the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons specialist assessment.
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