Role details The team at Clermont Multi-Purpose Health Service is seeking applications for a Senior Medical Officer - General Practitioner/Rural Generalist to join their team on a Permanent Full-Time (80 hrs p.f.) or Permanent Part-Time basis. For information on how to apply and the mandatory requirements for this role, please refer to the attached Role Description. Your opportunity To deliver broad-scope, high-quality care across emergency, inpatient, and primary care settings, with the opportunity to maintain and expand your skills. This role offers a high level of autonomy within a supportive multidisciplinary team, with access to specialist advice and established referral pathways. You will play a key role in service delivery, clinical leadership, and quality improvement, making a tangible impact on patient outcomes while enjoying a diverse and rewarding scope of practice. About the Team Clermont Multi-Purpose Health Service Clermont, in Central Queensland offers a unique and rewarding lifestyle for doctors seeking both professional variety and a strong sense of community. This historic rural town has strong historical and current links to mining and agriculture and provides a relaxed pace of life, while supporting a diverse and meaningful clinical workload. With a stable population of around 3,000 and strong local identity, Clermont enables clinicians to build long-term patient relationships and deliver truly holistic care. The Clermont MPHS provides a broad scope of rural generalist practice, including emergency care, inpatient management, aged care and community-based services. The smaller team environment supports solid clinical autonomy, diverse practice, and opportunities for leadership and service development. Flexible working arrangements are available,



including extended commute options from nearby regional centres such as Emerald and Moranbah. Both towns are well-connected service hubs with commercial flights, making them practical for FIFO option for clinicians seeking rostered rural work while maintaining links to larger communities. DIDO options are also available from coastal centres such as Mackay, Airlie Beach and the Capricorn area. Clermont Connection and Clermont 4 Doctors are an active community organisation who provide support to doctors and their families to integrate into the community. Outside of work, Clermont offers an affordable lifestyle, minimal commute, and access to a range of outdoor and community attractions. The nearby Theresa Creek Dam is a popular destination for water sports, camping, and picnicking, while the region's rich gold and gemstone mining history can be explored through local heritage trails and fossicking areas. The town also hosts regular community events, rodeos, and country race days, contributing to a vibrant and welcoming rural lifestyle. 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 Career development Professional development opportunities Education opportunities, Study and Research Paid parental leave Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Discounted Private Health Insurance
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📌 Senior Medical Officer - General Practitioner / Rural Generalist (Mackay)
🏢 Queensland Government
📍 Mackay