At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide expert care for kidney disease and lead a multidisciplinary team.
- Company: Wide Bay Hospital & Health Service, a supportive and community-focused workplace.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, generous superannuation, flexible work arrangements, and professional development support.
- Other info: Opportunity for private practice and access to stunning coastal living.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in patients' lives while enjoying a relaxed lifestyle in beautiful Fraser Coast.
- Qualifications: Must be a qualified nephrologist with leadership and mentoring skills.
Take a chance, progress your career and discover all that the Wide Bay has to offer.
Your opportunity:
- Provide expert clinical care and advice to people with kidney disease to ensure provision of appropriate patient care in the Fraser Coast Region.
- Provide professional leadership in the area of renal medicine within a multidisciplinary environment.
- Provide training, education and supervision to junior medical staff and other health care team members.
Opportunity for Private Practice:
The successful candidate may have the opportunity to establish private practice outside of their WBHHS appointment with local private hospitals. The successful candidate may receive assistance and concessions with:
- Use of the local private hospital's sessional rooms to allow establishment of practice and referral pathways.
- Assistance with credentialling and administrative support to commence private practice.
- Introduction to local GP's, physicians and surgeons to facilitate referral pathways.
Our offer:
We are offering a competitive remuneration package value up to $283,542 p.a., including salary between $112,652 - $142,159 p.a., generous employer superannuation (up to 12.75%), annual leave loading (17.5%), professional development allowance, motor vehicle allowance, salary sacrifice perks, and flexible rostering for optimal work/life balance.
Regional Queensland residents enjoy a lower cost of living and affordable housing in one of the world's most beautiful and diverse regions. Other benefits include an attractive and competitive employment package designed to support your lifestyle, wellbeing and professional growth:
- Generous employer superannuation contribution of up to 12.75%
- Annual Leave Loading of 17.5%
- Access to extensive salary sacrificing options to maximise your take-home pay
- Dedicated Clinical Professional Development Allowance and paid Professional Development Leave
- Flexible work arrangements to support work–life balance
- The opportunity to enjoy a lower cost of living while working in beautiful regional Wide Bay, with access to coastal living, strong community connections and a relaxed lifestyle
Discover Fraser Coast:
The Fraser Coast, known for its diverse, natural landscapes, laid-back lifestyle and mild climate, is located just a quick 45-minute flight north of Brisbane. This destination with a difference is the stepping off point to the World Heritage-listed K'gari (Formerly Fraser Island), the location of incredible whale watching encounters and has arguably the safest family-friendly beaches in Queensland. Stroll along the Hervey Bay esplanade for alfresco cafes, shops, picnic areas, playgrounds and vibrant marina, or soak up the history and culture in the provincial city of Maryborough.
Join our Hospital and Health Service family and see what it's like to be in a supportive workplace with engaged teams working together to ensure ‘Care, connection and compassion for all’.
Senior Staff Specialist or SS (Nephrologist) – Hervey Bay and Maryborough employer: Wide Bay Hospital & Health Service
Wide Bay Hospital & Health Service is an exceptional employer that prioritises community engagement and collaboration, making a meaningful impact in Bundaberg, Hervey Bay, and Maryborough. With a strong focus on employee development, a supportive work culture, and the opportunity to lead initiatives that directly benefit patients and the community, this role offers a rewarding career path for those passionate about healthcare and community service.
Contact Details:
Wide Bay Hospital & Health Service Recruitment Team
