Director of Medical Services (Central Highlands) – Central Queensland Hospital and Health Service

Employment Type: Full-time
Location: Emerald, QLD
Application Close Date: 16/10/2024

Where you’ll be working

The diversity of the Central Highlands attracts people from all walks of life, and many stay on to settle in the area. Its strong economy and expanding infrastructure projects offer employment and security, while the friendly and laid-back lifestyle makes new residents feel at home.

While the lifestyle is relaxed, you will enjoy many of the advantages of city living without the stresses. Instead of lengthy commutes, you will be able to spend more time with your family and enjoy the social, sporting, and recreational facilities on offer. The Central Highlands is renowned for being a very friendly and welcoming community.

About the Role

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.

About You

• Mandatory qualification/s: 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.

More information

For assistance, contact Recruitment Services @ CQ Health and quote the Job Ad Reference (JAR) CH4I589425

Applications close: 16/10/2024