- Company:
- Townsville Hospital and Health Service
- Location:
- Townsville, QLD
- Closing:
- 27/03/2025
Employment Type: Contract
Location: Townsville , QLD
Application Close Date: 27/03/2025
Where you’ll be working
Townsville is a vibrant, dynamic city; it is the largest urban centre in Northern Australia and is the gateway to the world famous Great Barrier Reef, stunning beaches, rainforests and the Outback. With over 300 days of sunshine a year Townsville offers the perfect laid-back coastal lifestyle with all the benefits of big city living. It is a great place for families, couples and individuals to call home.
About the Role
The Medical Director is responsible for leading and managing a team of medical staff within the Service Group towards the achievement of the Townsville Hospital and Health vision of increasing the health and wellbeing of people in the Townsville community through the delivery of safe, effective and sustainable care. The role represents a key area of medical leadership and will be expected to provide expert medical advice based on knowledge of contemporary medical models and best practice standards.
About You
The incumbent will be a practicing clinician or Fellow Royal Australasian College of Medical Administrators (FRACMA). There is an opportunity to retain responsibility for managing a clinical case load within the relevant speciality as applicable. The position holds specific responsibilities for medical workforce planning, management and development, education, training and research and clinical experience and leadership development.
Requirements:
- Current registration (or eligible for registration) with the Medical Board of Australia (AHPRA) as a Specialist and holding qualifications in your specialist field.
- A qualification encompassing advanced management skills is highly desirable.
More information
For more information, please contact Anthony Williams on 07 4433 3496 / Anthony.Williams2@health.qld.go.au.
Applications close: 27/3/2025