Employment Type: Full Time
Location: Rockhampton, QLD
Application Close Date: 18/02/2026

This is a critical leadership role responsible for the Medical Services and Clinical Governance across Central Highlands to meet organisational and community needs. Working closely with the General Manager and Executive Director together with the Leadership team, you will be an authority on medical services for rural sites; as well as provide expert advice in resolving complex, clinical, medico legal, ethical, and operational challenges. This is a highly sought-after senior leadership role and is an opportunity to use your skill set as a doctor to its full potential.

Are you up for the challenge?

About Us:

Emerald Hospital is a 36-bed facility, has two operating theatres and approximately 160 staff delivering services across acute, community and primary care. 300 to 400 babies are born at the Emerald Hospital each year.

About You:

• MBBS or equivalent eligible for registration with the Medical Board of Australia.
• Fellowship of either the Australian College of Rural and Remote Medicine (FACRRM) or Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (FRACGP) or fellowship of another appropriate Australian specialist college.
• Enrolment and maintenance of ongoing CPD program with the appropriate bodies is mandatory.

What We Offer:

Salary information:

Total remuneration value of up to $587,793 p.a. is comprised of:

• An annual rate between $216,643 – $274,678 p.a.
• 12.75% employer superannuation contribution
• 17.5% leave loading

More Information:

For assistance, contact Senior Medical Recruitment @ CQ Health and quote the Job Ad Reference (JAR) RK6A674102

Applications close Wednesday, 18 February 2026