Rockhampton is a vibrant, tropical community offering a sensational lifestyle for singles, couples, and families. Situated in Central Queensland, it combines exceptional housing affordability with access to beautiful subtropical beaches and rainforest hinterlands. It is a major regional hub with excellent infrastructure and a rich choice of schooling.
Rockhampton Hospital is a 305-bed major referral facility for the region. Specialist services include Emergency, General Medicine, Cardiology, Renal, Palliative Care, Psychiatry, Rehabilitation, Geriatrics, Paediatrics, Surgery, Orthopaedics, Urology, ENT, O&G, ICU, and Anaesthetics, alongside a state-of-the-art Cancer Care Unit.
Geriatric and Rehabilitation Services (GARS) operates from a purpose-built 16-bed interdisciplinary facility providing inpatient, ambulatory, and outreach care across the designated region.
Community highlights
- Access to beautiful subtropical beaches and hinterlands.
- Sensational housing and housing affordability (coastal, rainforest, or acreage options).
- Rich choice of schooling, including top-tier private schools and comprehensive childcare options.
- Beautiful natural environment with a warm, tropical climate.
- Busy domestic airport with seamless international transfers.
Opportunity Highlights
- Package up to $534k + on-call allowance (depending on years of experience).
- 1st year $20,000 incentive allowance.
- Up to 12.5% employer superannuation/pension contributions.
- Annual $22k CMEallowance + 3.6 weeks CME leave allowance.
- Annual Vehicle allowance up to $28k
You will
- Hold Fellowship of the Australian Faculty of Rehabilitation Medicine (FAFRM) or equivalent gained in NZ, UK, Ireland, USA, or Canada.
- Provide high-quality, evidence-based inpatient and ambulatory clinical care in rehabilitation medicine.
- Provide expert opinion in ED when required and participate in patient flow and bed capacity management.
- Provide clinical supervision for Registrars, PHOs, and House Officers, as well as teaching medical students.
- Demonstrate first-class communication, conflict resolution, and multidisciplinary leadership skills.
- Participate in research, continuous quality improvement, and college-mandated CPD.
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