Job no: 502253
Work type: Casual
Location: Townsville
Categories: Medical Officers
Mater Private Hospital Townsville along with Townsville University Hospital are seeking enthusiastic qualified General Paediatricians to join our teams.
This is a unique opportunity for both new and experienced general paediatricians that includes supported independent private practice with Mater Mothers' Private Hospital Townsville and a part time public appointment at the Townsville University Hospital.
Mater is an iconic health service, the largest of its kind in Australia, with almost 12,000 births statewide and capturing over 50% of Queensland's private maternity market share. Mater Private Hospital Townsville has been an icon of compassionate care for 80 years, providing extensive clinical services to meet the needs of our local community.
Townsville University Hospital is the only tertiary referral centre in North Queensland, treating patients from Mackay to as far north as Cape York Peninsula and the Torres Strait Islands, and west to Mount Isa and the Gulf of Carpentaria. Townsville University Hospital has a comprehensive maternal and paediatric service tailored to the care and treatment of children in the North Queensland Community.
There is tremendous demand for general paediatricians in Townsville, and together Mater and Townsville University Hospital are here to support you to be successful.
What you will be doing: This role will be primarily based in private practice with a part time appointment at the Townsville University Hospital. Specifically, the role will be required to provide in-patient and on call service to our Mater Mothers Private Hospital. We will support you in your transition to private practice. To be successful in this role you will have: Registration as a Medical Practitioner without conditions, with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA)Specialist registration: Paediatrics and Child Health – General PaediatricsFellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians (RACP) or equivalentCompleted Advanced Training in General Paediatrics with the RACP or equivalentFor further information, please contact Stephanie Barwick, General Manager (Mater Private Hospital Townsville) on 07 4727 4444.
If you are interested in applying, please submit a cover letter and CV to ******. Applications close 20th January 2025.
Please Note: We will not require any support from Recruitment Agencies at this time and kindly request no contact is made. Only direct applications will be considered.
Advertised: 19 Dec 2024 E. Australia Standard Time
Applications close: 20 Jan 2025 E. Australia Standard Time
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