The PositionWe are currently on the look-out for a Medical Oncology - Staff Specialist to join the team of this North Queensland health service on a Permanent Part-time basis (0.8FTE/4 days per week).This is a great opportunity to join a busy oncology unit already staffed by dedicated medical oncologists, nurses, and allied health professionals. There is an opportunity for the right applicant to take on a leadership role within the team, and further develop the existing oncology service, especially in the area of clinical research. The health service participates in a small number of clinical trials at present and are keen to expand that service with the appointment of another medical oncologist.Health ServiceThe Oncology Unit currently has 3 experienced part-time medical oncologists. These provide inpatient ward rounds and daily outpatient clinical services including telehealth to regional hospitals. The day unit is staffed by trained oncology nurses and pharmacists and administers treatments 5 days per week. The health service works closely with the radiation oncology teams both at the private oncology facility nearby and those at the nearby Townsville University Hospital.The LocationBased within a vibrant regional centre in tropical North Queensland, servicing a population of over 180,000. The region has a thriving economy that includes a diverse range of tourism, agriculture, industry, mining, education and health industries. North Queensland provides relaxed and comfortable rural and coastal living opportunities, only an hour flight from Brisbane and a short distance to the Whitsunday Islands and the Great Barrier Reef.Essential CriteriaMandatory possession of a qualification from a registered tertiary institution and Registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency with a current annual practicing certificate is essential.Fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians (RACP) in Medical Oncology.The PackageSalary Information (L18 – L24, L25 – L27):Total remuneration value of up to $376,624 (L24) is comprised of: A salary between $163,365 - $189,757 (L18-L24)Total remuneration value of up to $411,562 (L27) is comprised of: A salary between $195,398 - $207,128 (L25-L27)Other Benefits Include:12.75% employer superannuation contribution 17.5% leave loading is paid for 4 weeks leave Generous Salary Sacrificing (conditions apply) Professional Development Leave 3.6 weeks p.a. Professional Development Allowance ($21,500 p.a.) Motor Vehicle Allowance Over-time and on-call allowances Attraction and Retention Incentive Allowance (Granted Private Practice arrangements) Access to paid parental leave (conditions apply) Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Corporate membership discounts Access to the Fitness Passport This role may be eligible for the Queensland Health Attraction Incentive Queensland Health Workforce Attraction Scheme (conditions apply)About Skilled MedicalSkilled Medical is a leading international medical recruitment firm that delivers qualified medical professionals wherever they are needed in Australia, New Zealand and the United Kingdom. We are a quality accredited firm with years of industry experience supporting communities and assisting medical professionals in their work and careers. To learn more about Skilled Medical please visit us at www.skilledmedical.comTo ApplyFor further information, please send your most up to date CV to Jonathan Gregory by selecting the 'Apply' button below, or please call a member of our permanent team in London on +44 (0) 333 444 2000 or in Australia on 1300 900 100.