Medical Director - Queensland Rural Generalist Pathway Join Darling Downs Health as a Medical Director and lead the Queensland Rural Generalist Pathway (QRGP) in shaping the future of rural healthcare. This role offers a unique opportunity to make a lasting impact through professional leadership, workforce development, and strategic collaboration with key stakeholders across Queensland and beyond. Be a champion for rural health and play a pivotal role in training and supporting the next generation of healthcare leaders.
As the Medical Director for the QRGP, you'll take the helm in driving the program's success by leading a dedicated team of Training Advisors and engaging with a network of healthcare professionals, universities, and training organisations. You'll focus on delivering high-standard educational programs, ensuring workforce sustainability through effective recruitment and retention, and advocating for rural health needs at a state and national level. Your expertise will shape policy, strategy, and service design while fostering partnerships that enhance rural generalist medicine. Every decision you make will reflect Darling Downs Health's values, ensuring positive outcomes for communities across Queensland.
'You will receive a competitive remuneration package value up to $259,909 (L27) comprising salary rates between $126,199 (L18) and $160,006 p.a. (L27), motor vehicle allowance, professional development allowance, professional development leave 3.6 weeks p.a., regional attraction allowance, professional indemnity cover and private practice arrangements. Superannuation (up to 12.75%) and annual leave loading (17.5%) will be applied additionally to the total remuneration value. Additional location specific allowances may apply'
Let's talk about you! Our ideal candidate will be someone who can inspire the following:
Compassion – you will engage with others and demonstrate empathy, care, kindness, support and understanding. Integrity – you are open, honest, approachable, equitable and consistent in everything we do. Dignity – you treat others with respect, display reasonableness and take pride in what you do. Innovation – you embrace change and strive to know more, learn more and do better. Courage – you respectfully question for clarity and have the strength and confidence to Speak Up. Why Us? Darling Downs Health's (DDH) region is a large geographic area covering approximately 90,000 square kilometres across Southeast Queensland. We are one of the largest employers in the region, with a diverse team of more than 6,000 staff. We deliver frontline health services across our 30 facilities and care for nearly 300,000 people, support the birth of almost 3,000 babies and perform more than 15,000 breastscreens.
We offer rewarding career opportunities across a wide range of clinical and non-clinical areas throughout our health service and pride ourselves on providing a work culture that values and respects diversity in the workplace. We also believe that all our employees should be treated fairly, with dignity and with respect. DDH is committed to providing a safe, secure, supportive, and inclusive workplace.
Competitive wages, salary packaging and leave entitlements Education opportunities, Study and Research Paid parental leave Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Discounted Private Health Insurance Fitness Passport Work-Life Balance, Variety and Flexibility Generous Salary Sacrificing Applicants are to apply online and supply the requested documentation.
We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.
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