Principal House Officer, L4-L7, Wide Bay Mental Health & Specialised Services, Hervey Bay and Maryborough Hospitals - H2607WB

Advance your career while making a meaningful difference in the lives of patients across the beautiful Wide Bay region. Based at Hervey Bay and Maryborough Hospitals, you'll work within a supportive multidisciplinary team, gain valuable clinical experience across a broad range of mental health services, and enjoy an outstanding coastal lifestyle with a strong focus on work–life balance. Discover your next career opportunity with Wide Bay.

Your opportunity

- This position is responsible for providing high quality specialist mental health interventions to the target population and for contributing to the effectiveness and efficiency of the service as a whole.
- The position will involve providing medical service in a bio-psychosocial Mental Health model at a Principal House Officer level to patients in a public health district setting. There will also be work in the emergency mental health assessment area, during working hours and after hours both on a roster basis. The position is a member of a multi-disciplinary team of health care professionals.

Several Temporary Full Time Positions (76 hours p.f.) from date of appointment for up to 12 months with the possibility of extension.

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.




- Appointment to this position requires proof of qualification and if applicable registration or membership with the appropriate registration authority or association. Certified copies of the required information must be provided to the appropriate supervisor/manager, prior to the commencement of clinical duties.
- At least 3 years postgraduate in hospital experience is highly desirable.
- Participation in shift rosters is a requirement of the position.

Why join us

Growth opportunities : 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.

Benefits

- 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

Our offer : You will receive a competitive remuneration package value up to $176,459 p.a., comprising salary between $137,196 - $150,684 p.a., employer contribution to superannuation (up to 12.75%) annual leave loading (17.5%) and professional development allowance and leave (L4 - L7) (Applications will remain current for 12 months). Job Ad Reference: H2607WB

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📌 Principal House Officer (Psychiatry) (Hervey Bay and Maryborough)
🏢 Wide Bay Hospital and Health Service
📍 Hervey Bay