Consultant Intensivist
Full or part-time opportunityFlexible work arrangements available, FIFO consideredAll the benefits of coast and country living, all the convenience of a growing regional cityWhere you’ll be working
You will be working at a 236-bed regional hospital in Queensland offering core inpatient and outpatient services including general medicine, paediatrics, surgery, orthopaedics, obstetrics & gynaecology, emergency medicine, and mental health services. The facilities have recently undergone a major redevelopment plan to provide additional inpatient beds and an expansion of outpatient and support services. This hospital has a strong undergraduate teaching affiliation with James Cook University.
The Intensive Care Unit provides 16 intensive care beds to adult and paediatric patients, in addition to providing a range of Intensive Care Outreach Services. The ICU sees over 800 acute admissions annually, including 50-60 paediatric patients, and an additional 100 elective procedural admissions. You will be joining a well-established department and contribute to the provision of comprehensive specialist services and clinical excellence across the board. As Consultant Intensivist, you will have the opportunity to work on a diverse, challenging and rewarding casemix, including trauma, interventional cardiology, general surgery, infectious diseases, tropical and complex medical presentations. You will work in a highly collaborative environment, and participate in the supervision and training of junior doctors.
Where you’ll be living
You will be living and working in a vibrant regional centre in tropical North Queensland with 270 sunny days per year. This coastal region offers easy access to some of Australia’s most beautiful natural attractions, including the iconic Whitsunday Islands and the Great Barrier Reef. Being one of Queensland’s fastest growing cities, you will enjoy a relaxed and comfortable waterside lifestyle that doesn’t sacrifice the conveniences of big city amenities. The tropical climate is ideal for outdoor adventure, with multiple beaches, nature reserves and hiking trails nearby. Residents here benefit from a lower cost of living, a more affordable housing market, and excellent schooling options. Brisbane is only a 1-hour flight away, with a local airport nearby.
Salary information
Consultant Intensivists can expect a total remuneration package of up to $$528,464 per annum, including a range of benefits.
Requirements
Fellowship of the College of Intensive Care Medicine (FCICM), or equivalent.
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