Senior Staff Specialist or Staff Specialist or Senior Medical Officer (Physician - General Medicine/Endocrinologist)

Senior Staff Specialist or Staff Specialist or Senior Medical Officer, L13-L27, Department of Internal Medicine, Hervey Bay and Maryborough Hospitals - H2608WB689856 Are you a dedicated Endocrinologist seeking to make a genuine impact in regional healthcare? The Department of Medicine at Hervey Bay and Maryborough Hospitals is expanding, and we're looking for a passionate and experienced Physician with Endocrinology expertise to join our dynamic team. The Wide Bay region offers a coastal lifestyle like no other – close to Fraser Island, world-class fishing and nature, affordable housing, and easy access to Brisbane. It’s an ideal location for specialists seeking a meaningful career with work-life balance. Your opportunity: The Staff Specialist – General Medicine/Endocrinology will provide high-quality, evidence-based clinical and non-clinical services to patients and the broader community of the Wide Bay Hospital and Health Service (WBHHS). The role will contribute to the delivery of safe, effective and contemporary medical care, while supporting the ongoing development of general medicine, diabetes and endocrinology services across the Fraser Coast. 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. Qualifications and other requirements: Mandatory possession of a Medical qualification from a registered tertiary institution and Registration with the Medical Board of Australia (Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency) with a current annual practicing certificate is essential and Fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians in Endocrinology and General Medicine within Australia as recognized by the Australian Medical Council (AMC) including maintenance of CPD and good standing as required by AHPRA for the maintenance of Specialist Registration. Specialist Registrants will be preferred in all positions; however non-specialists or overseas trained specialists may be considered where appropriate and significant progression towards fellowship can be demonstrated. Applicants who have completed specialist qualifications but are yet to be registered as a specialist are encouraged to apply. All such qualifications should be submitted to AHPRA for inclusion on their website in which case, this will provide evidence of qualification. Copies of the required information must also be provided in sufficient time to enable the awarding of Scope of Clinical Practice (SoCP) prior to the commencement date. All applicants must be awarded Scope of Clinical Practice (SoCP) by the Wide Bay Hospital and Health Service Credentialing and SoCP committee. Information presented for application will be presented to the committee during the selection process, and all appointments are subject to maintenance of SoCP within the CSCF for the facilities in which clinical work is to be undertaken. This process must be completed prior to commencement. Opportunity for private practice exist at nearby private hospitals. Why join us? Career Growth : At Wide Bay Hospital and Health Service, we invest in your development with continuous learning opportunities, mentorship, and a supportive team culture. Inclusive Culture: We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where all voices are heard, and innovation can flourish. Impactful Work: Be a part of an organisation that's shaping the future of healthcare and making a real difference to the lives of individuals. Competitive Benefits: Comprehensive benefits, including competitive remuneration, training and development and flexible work arrangements and leave options. Our offer: We are offering a competitive remuneration package value up to $564,548 p.a., including salary between $193,191 - $282,912 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. Job Ad Reference: H2608WB689856 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 Bundaberg, Hervey Bay and Maryborough, 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 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 . Application: https://apply-springboard.health.qld.gov.au/jobs/QLD-H2608WB689856 Closing Date: Thursday, 24th September 2026