Summary

Townsville Hospital and Health Service are seeking a Principal House Officer / Registrar to join the team at the Townsville University Hospital on a fixed term temporary full‑time basis. Join a team of enthusiastic doctors providing high‑quality clinical care in Townsville.

Job details

- Position status: Fixed Term Temporary
- Position type: Flexible full‑time
- Occupational group: Health - Medical
- Classification: L4-L9
- Workplace location: Townsville region
- Job ad reference: QLD/TV
- Closing date: 27-Jul-2026
- Fortnightly salary: $ - $
- Job duration: TFT, 03/08/2026 - 31/01/2027
- Contact person: Dr Bryony van Santen
- Contact details: ; National Relay Service

About your opportunity

The position will entail responsibility for supervision of junior medical staff, including inpatient care and will include some responsibility for providing teaching to junior medical staff, medical students and allied health staff. The role is primarily a supporting role for the Obstetrics and Gynaecology service, with the main focus on providing outpatient early pregnancy, antenatal and women's health care as well as inpatient antenatal, postnatal care and support of termination of pregnancy services.

Requirements





- Mandatory qualifications and proof of registration (if applicable).
- If appointee is not accepted into a recognised vocational college training program – employment will be as a Principal House Officer and remuneration will be at PHO Level (L4-L7).
- This is a Vaccine Preventable Disease (VPD) risk role.
- Probation period may apply.
- Pre‑employment checks will be conducted.

Please refer to the Role Description for further details.

Benefits

Competitive salary and perks:

- Salary range: $ to $ p.f. (L4-L9)
- 4 to 6 weeks annual leave with 14%-17.5% loading
- 12.75% employer contribution to superannuation
- Professional development assistance (allowance, PD leave, and exam leave)
- Salary Sacrificing options may be available

Apply now and be part of something extraordinary!

Enquiries are welcome; for a confidential discussion please contact: Dr Bryony van Santen on .

Apply ONLINE:

Applications close: Monday, 27 July 2026.

Unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies will not be accepted.

Further information

We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.

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