Staff Specialist – Respiratory & Sleep Medicine Wide Bay Hospital and Health Service (WBHHS), Queensland Permanent Full-Time or Part-Time | Up to $528,085 p.a. Package | Private Practice Opportunities Are you looking for a rewarding specialist role in one of Queensland’s most desirable coastal regions, where innovation meets opportunity in a rapidly expanding health service? WBHHS is seeking an experienced and committed Respiratory and Sleep Medicine Physician to join our specialist team and help drive the ongoing development of high-quality, patient-centred respiratory and sleep services across the region. This is an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact while enjoying a lifestyle defined by natural beauty, affordability, and strong community connection. The Opportunity In this key specialist role, you will: Deliver high-quality diagnosis, treatment and management of respiratory and sleep disorders across the health service Provide clinical leadership and contribute to safe, evidence-based, patient-centred care Collaborate closely within a multidisciplinary team and support service improvement, teaching and research Play an integral role in shaping and advancing contemporary respiratory and sleep services within WBHHS This is a permanent full-time position (80 hrs/fortnight), with permanent part-time options available for the right candidate. Private Practice Opportunities (Senior Medical Only) Eligible candidates may also establish private practice with local private hospitals, with support including: Access to private hospital sessional rooms Credentialling assistance and administrative support Introductions to local GPs, physicians and surgeons to build referral pathways Your Remuneration & Benefits Total package value up to $528,085 p.a., including: Base salary: $197,063 – $288,584 p.a. Up to 12.75% employer superannuation 17.5% annual leave loading Motor vehicle allowance Professional Development Allowance leave General Attraction & Retention Allowance Regional & Remote Attraction Allowance (L13–L27) Salary sacrificing options Flexible working arrangements Lower cost of living and relaxed coastal lifestyle Live & Work in the Fraser Coast Region Discover a coastal lifestyle few places can match. The Fraser Coast offers: Mild year-round climate and relaxed living World Heritage–listed Fraser Island on your doorstep Spectacular whale-watching destinations Safe, family-friendly beaches Hervey Bay’s vibrant esplanade cafés, parks, marinas and cycle paths The historic charm and culture of Maryborough Direct flights to Brisbane (approx. 45 minutes) Affordable homes, short commutes and an unbeatable natural environment make the Fraser Coast an ideal place to build your career and enjoy a balanced, fulfilling lifestyle.
