The General Surgery team at the Mackay Base Hospital is seeking applications for a Staff Specialist or Senior Staff Specialist to join their team on a Permanent Full-Time basis (80 hrs p.f.). For information on how to apply and the mandatory requirements for this role, please refer to the attached Role Description. Your opportunity Provide and maintain efficient, effective and equitable surgical services within the Mackay Hospital and Health Service, co-operating as necessary with other departments and outside agencies to ensure that Department of Surgery integrates effectively within the hospital, community health service, and the wider community. Advise on surgical services as required, ensuring co-ordinated provision of care delivery by all staff within the Department of Surgery. About the Team The General Surgery Department consists of four General Surgery teams, one Urology team and one ENT team. Outreach General Surgery services are provided to Proserpine and Sarina Hospitals which are supported by Consultants and Registrars/PHOs. About our Hospital and Health Service Mackay Hospital and Health Service has 6 hospitals, 2 multi-purpose health services and 4 community health centres that employ more than 3,700 staff. The district covers an area of approximately 90,000km2 and provides services to patients and their families in Bowen, Cannonvale, Clermont, Collinsville, Dysart, Glenden, Mackay, Middlemount, Moranbah, Proserpine and Sarina. Some of our great benefits on offer Competitive wages, salary packaging and leave entitlements Flexible working arrangements A diverse work culture Career development Professional development opportunities Education opportunities, Study and Research Paid parental leave Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Discounted Private Health Insurance Fitness Passport Vaccine Preventable Disease (VPD) Requirements It is a condition of employment for this role for the employee to be and remain vaccinated against vaccine preventable diseases as listed on the Role Description
