We are looking for a confident General Physician to join our incredible team at Mater Misericordiae Ltd in South Brisbane 4101, QLD.
Growing your career as a Full Time General Physician is a fantastic opportunity to develop competitive skills.
If you are strong in people management, creativity and have the right personality for the job, then apply for the position of General Physician at Mater Misericordiae Ltd today!

About the role

Mater Health has an exceptional opportunity for a General Physician to join the team in the Division of Medicine on a part time (40 hours per fortnight), 12-month maximum-term contract. Please note, during the application process you will be asked about hours. You will be required to work specific hours across weekdays and weekends on a regular basis.

As a General Physician, your primary overarching purpose is to optimise care of general medical inpatients and outpatients, including post discharge management of medical issues by the general practitioner. You will work across the Acute Medical Unit (AMU) and the general medical ward. There is also an opportunity to be involved in perioperative medical care. You will also be required to participate in the on-call and after hours rosters for the General Medical department.

Mater Hospital Brisbane is a not-for-profit teaching hospital located in South Brisbane, providing care to some 500 000 people each year and employing more than 6500 staff. As a Level Three University of Queensland (UQ) affiliated teaching hospital, the Mater has an active student teaching program and both basic and advanced trainees are enrolled with the RACP.



The hospital actively encourages clinical research and is affiliated with the Mater Research Institute which is located on campus.

Salary range: Commensurate with experience plus superannuation and access to generous salary packaging

What you’ll be doing

As a General Physician, your primary overarching purpose is to optimise care of general medical inpatients and outpatients. The role will include work in the AMU, general medical ward and outpatient department. The Department of General Medicine also runs a perioperative medicine service and there is the opportunity to be involved in perioperative medical care for both inpatients and outpatients.

About you

To be successful in this role, you will have:

- AHPRA registration as Specialist – General Physician
- Fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians
- Current high level of knowledge of General and Acute Medicine across a range of conditions
- Ability to manage complex medical problems integrating knowledge and clinical skills
- Ability to communicate effectively at all levels, and to be able to promote harmonious relationships within a compassionate environment
- Demonstrated teaching ability and ability to organise an effective teaching program
- A commitment to medical research
- Demonstrated ability to lead others and develop services

Favourable, but non-essential, attributes include:

- Dual AHPRA registration as Specialist – Geriatric Medicine




- Extensive experience with Perioperative Medicine across a range of surgical specialties and complex medical conditions

Why join us?

Mater is Queensland’s largest and most creative not-for-profit healthcare service, providing care for almost 700,000 patients a year across a network of 11 hospitals.

We are a leader in healthcare, education and research — and that’s because we employ exceptional people. #MAKEYOURMATERMOVE

- Via salary packaging arrangements, allocate some living expenses directly from your pre-taxable income and ultimately increase your take-home pay
- Access to package meal and entertainment expenses via salary packaging
- Access to leading education and professional development via Mater Education
- Flexible working arrangements, including work from home options where suitable
- Access to our Employee Assistance Program and on-site pastoral care teams
- Discounts to local and national business/venues for Dining/Retail/Travel & Accommodation/Other
- Access to on-site, discounted parking
- Discounted food and beverage at various campus cafés and coffee venues

Closing date for applications is Tuesday 23 May 2023.

For further information, please contact Dr Margaret Shaw, Director of General Medicine on Show phone number or email View email address on careers.mater.org.au

It is now a mandatory requirement of employment at the Mater that you are and remain fully vaccinated against COVID-19.

Benefits of working as a General Physician in South Brisbane 4101, QLD:

● Company offers great benefits
● Advancement opportunities
● Advantageous package

● Remote Work opportunity

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