Clinical Director of Medicine FRACP

 

  • Lead, inspire, and foster excellence in clinical outcomes, scholarship, and staff development.
  • Enjoy a relaxed and affordable lifestyle and be further rewarded with an enviable work life balance. 
  • Package up to $580k (including management allowance) plus allowances (oncall etc.).

 

Appointment to the Clinical Director position will be for a period of three years, with the option of a further extension for another period of three years (to be negotiated with exec).  You will be substantively appointed as a Staff or Senior Staff Specialist clinically and undertake this role as higher duties for the fixed period.

 

Job scope will be focused on:

 

  • Professional - e.g providing leadrship in clinical and service improvement.
  • Clinical expertise. 
  • Strategy and Ops. 
  • Workforce.
  • Education and research.
  • Clinical governance.
  • Financial management. 

 

In this senior post you will be responsible for staff across multiple streams including the education and supervision of trainees, students, and staff.

 

Rockhampton Hospital is a 305-bed facility and is the main referral hospital for the Central Queensland Hospital and Health Service.

 

Services include Emergency Medicine, General Medicine, Cancer Services, Cardiology, Renal, Palliative Care, Mental Health, Rehabilitation, Geriatric Medicine, Oral Health, Paediatrics, General Surgery, Orthopaedics, Ophthalmology, Urology, ENT, Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Intensive Care and Anaesthesia.

 

The Department of Medicine (DOM) is accredited for Basic Physician Training and is supported by a Director of Physician Education.

 

Community highlights

  • Sensational and affordable housing options - inland or coastal. 
  • Subtropical climate.
  • Excellent schools - private and government.
  • Well connected regional base - great airport connections.
  • Tropical islands and reefs on your doorstep.
  • Riverside or beach living available.
  • Fantastic recreational facilities e.g. aquatic park with olympic sized pool.
  • Lots of family fun.

 

Applicants must have 

  • FRACP.
  • Candidates with an additional sub-specialty or interest in a sub-specialty are encouraged to apply.
  • Interest in or experience in clinical leadership as set out above.
  • Interest in health service strategy, clinical governance, quality and safety.
  • First class communication skills - both written and verbal.
  • Be prepared to travel within the health service region, to support outreach etc. 


For more information or to send your cv please direct your query to Alasdair Spinner at Spinner Medical Recruitment.

alasdair@spinnermedical.com

Tel/Whatsapp/Signal: 447414531583

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Benefits: 
New MOCA7 package up to $580k plus oncall, recall and other entitlements. Includes QLD clinical manager allowance.
Location: 
Australia
Type: 
Permanent
Discipline: 
Consultant/Specialist
Job Posted: 
Wed, 22 Oct 2025
Closing Date: 
Tue, 02 Dec 2025
Reference: 
872

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