Senior Medical Officer - Cape York Kidney Care - Weipa, Queensland


Torres and Cape Hospital and Health Service - Weipa

Remuneration:


Be an integral part of the Cape York Kidney Care Clinic, a program for the management of moderate to severe kidney disease in the western Cape York, servicing Weipa and the Indigenous communities of Napranum, Mapoon, Aurukun, Pormpuraaw and Kowanyama.

You'll work in diverse and supportive environments that offer attractive lifestyle opportunities and experiences, and enable you to make a valuable contribution in small communities. These communities will help you grow, connect, learn and create life-defining experiences that will shape who you are as a health professional and a person.

For Scheme 2 - If you make the move to a Torres and Cape remote location, you may be eligible for up to $70,000 in relocation benefits. Please refer to the guideline located on the Attraction Incentives website to view eligibility and conditions.

To be successful in this role you will have:

  • Demonstrated skill in trauma management, general and emergency medicine.
  • Demonstrated ability in Chronic Disease management, specifically in chronic kidney disease and associated co-morbidities.
  • Demonstrated ability to develop relationships with tertiary specialty services.
  • Experience in Indigenous health and ability to demonstrate approaches to culturally safe patient centred care.
  • Demonstrated ability in addressing the challenges of rural and remote medicine and the care of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population.


Enquiries:
Dr John Hall – (07) 4082 3900

Job ad reference:
TC575274

More information and apply:
https://smartjobs.qld.gov.au/jobs/QLD-TC575274

Closing date:
27 September 2024






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