Geriatric Medicine Specialist
Geriatric Medicine SpecialistThis is a challenging and rewarding opportunity to join our team as a Geriatric Medicine Specialist at Rockhampton Hospital.
About Rockhampton HospitalRockhampton Hospital is a major regional hospital providing a wide range of medical services to the community.
We have a strong emphasis on training and education, with partnerships with the University of Queensland and Central Queensland University.
About the Role
Contribute to the delivery of high-quality geriatric services, including acute, subacute, community, outpatient, and interim care.Manage complex behavioural patients and lead patient journey/discharge planning activities.Participate in the Orthogeriatric service and provide consultation services across the Central Queensland Hospital and Health Service.
About You
Registration or eligibility for registration as a Specialist Physician – Geriatric Medicine with the Australian Health Practitioner Agency (AHPRA) is mandatory.Fellowship of the Royal Australian College of Physicians (FRACP) in the specialty of Geriatric Medicine is required, or equivalent overseas qualifications assessed as substantially comparable.
What We OfferTotal remuneration value of up to $528,432 p.a.
is comprised of:
An annual rate between $210,332 - $266,677 p.a.12.75% employer superannuation contribution17.5% leave loadingOther benefits include:
Professional Development OpportunitiesEducation Opportunities – Study and ResearchWork-Life Balance, Variety and FlexibilityGenerous Salary SacrificingPaid Parental LeaveEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)Discounted Private Health InsuranceFitness Passport
Vaccine Preventable Diseases (VPD) RequirementsIt is a condition of employment for this role for the employee to be, and remain, vaccinated against vaccine preventable diseases.
How to Submit Your ApplicationPlease submit your application, including your current CV or resume, a short cover letter, and any additional forms/evidence as required.
Please note that pre-employment checks will be carried out on applicants recommended for appointment/employment.