At a Glance
- Tasks: Deliver primary and secondary healthcare services in rural and remote communities.
- Company: Torres and Cape Hospital and Health Service, Weipa.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, generous leave, professional development, and salary packaging options.
- Other info: Join a passionate team and explore the unique wilderness of Cape York.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in healthcare while enjoying outdoor adventures in stunning Weipa.
- Qualifications: Experience as a Senior Medical Officer or Rural Generalist in Internal Medicine/Emergency Medicine.
Torres and Cape Hospital and Health Service, Weipa
Remuneration: Total remuneration value of $409,980 – $612,865 (L13–L27)
Competitive Salary packaging: generous employer superannuation contribution (12.75%) and salary packaging options.
Generous leave entitlements including leave loading.
Professional Development.
Are you seeking your next medical career opportunity in rural and remote healthcare? Seeking applications from experienced Senior Medical Officers (L13-L18) and Rural Generalists (L18-L27) in Internal Medicine / Emergency Medicine for both current and anticipated vacancies.
Opportunities available:
- Permanent, temporary (Full-time/Part-time), relief pool
- Rural Generalists with an AST/ARST (ACRRM or RACGP) in Internal Medicine and/or GP Emergency Medicine
Discover the Weipa Lifestyle! Live where others come to explore. Enjoy some of Australia's best fishing, boating and outdoor adventures, with pristine waterways, spectacular sunsets and the natural beauty of Cape York right on your doorstep. Set within a welcoming community and surrounded by remarkable landscapes, Weipa offers a relaxed lifestyle with endless opportunities to explore remote beaches, hidden fishing spots and the unique wilderness of the region. Make a genuine impact in healthcare while enjoying the perfect balance of professional fulfilment and outdoor adventure.
A Career Worth the Journey: More than just a job! Join a passionate rural healthcare team and make a difference where it matters most. Improve health outcomes across some of Australia's most unique and culturally rich communities while enjoying the variety and rewards of rural and remote medicine.
Deliver a broad range of primary and secondary healthcare services, including outreach to Napranum, Mapoon, Aurukun, Kowanyama and Pormpuraaw. Build meaningful relationships, expand your clinical experience, and see the lasting impact of your work. Do more than just medicine - do it all.
Enquiries: Dr Stephen Johnston – 0432 280 603
Job Ad Reference: QLD-TC692803
Closing date: 31 March 2027
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