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Senior Staff Specialist / Staff Specialist Geriatrician | Regional Queensland
$560,000+ Package | Permanent Full-Time or Part-Time | Private Practice Opportunity *
An outstanding opportunity is available for an experienced and compassionateSenior Staff SpecialistorStaff Specialist Geriatricianto join a progressive Internal Medicine team within a well-established regional health service in Queensland.
This is an excellent prospect for a specialist seekingclinical variety, professional autonomy and genuine lifestyle benefitswhile contributing to the ongoing development of geriatric and internal medicine services within a supportive multidisciplinary environment.
Permanentfull-time and part-time positionsare available, with flexible rostering designed to support a sustainable work–life balance.
Importantly, there is also an opportunity todevelop a private practice alongside your public appointment, providing an attractive avenue for additional professional and financial growth.
The Opportunity Working As Part Of An Experienced Internal Medicine Team, You Will Provide High-quality Specialist Care To a Growing Regional Patient Population, With Opportunities To Contribute Across
Comprehensive geriatric assessment and management
Inpatient and outpatient General Medicine and Geriatric Medicine
Management of complex and frail older patients
Multidisciplinary care planning and clinical collaboration
Clinical leadership and service development
Teaching and supervision of junior medical staff and trainees
Quality improvement, clinical governance and continuous improvement
Development of contemporary models of care for an ageing regional population
The role provides the opportunity to build along-term specialist career within a collegial and well-supported regional service, with scope to shape the development of services and your own area of professional interest.
The Health Service




Join a progressive regional health service that offers theclinical opportunities of a larger centre with the accessibility and collegiality of a regional environment.
You will work alongside experienced medical, nursing and allied health professionals within a cooperative multidisciplinary team, with strong opportunities to contribute to service development and improved outcomes for the local community.
Attractive Employment Package
Remuneration package of $560,000+ per annum*
Generous employer superannuation
Annual leave loading
Salary packaging benefits
Professional development funding
Paid professional development leave
Flexible full-time or part-time employment
Supportive multidisciplinary working environment
Relocation assistance may be available
Chance to develop private practice alongside the public appointment
Private Practice Opportunity
For specialists interested in combining public hospital work with private practice, the region offers an attractive opportunity to establish aprivate consulting practice.
Support Can Include
Credentialling assistance
Administrative support
Consulting facilities
Assistance establishing local referral networks
Access to existing professional and community relationships
This provides an opportunity to build adiversified professional portfolio, combining the clinical and teaching benefits of a public appointment with the potential autonomy and financial rewards of private practice.
About You
We are seeking a Geriatrician who is committed to high-quality, patient-centred care and enjoys working collaboratively within a multidisciplinary environment.
Eligible Applicants Include
Specialist registered with AHPRA and FRACP in Geriatric Medicine
RACP Geriatric Medicine trainees expecting Fellowship in **** or early ****




International Medical Graduates with a confirmed RACP interview date
International Medical Graduates assessed by the RACP as Substantially Comparable
UK-trained specialists holding CCT
New Zealand-trained specialists
Sri Lankan-trained Geriatricians with Australian or UK clinical experience
International candidates are encouraged to discuss their eligibility and registration pathway with Sante Recruitment.
Why Consider This Opportunity?
Join an established and supportive specialist medical team
Enjoy a $560,000+ remuneration package*
Choose permanent full-time or part-time employment
Develop your clinical interests and leadership experience
Contribute to service development and regional healthcare
Access professional development and paid study leave
Establish a private practice alongside your public appointment
Enjoy a significantly more affordable lifestyle than metropolitan Australia
Live close to the Queensland coast, beaches and natural attractions
Benefit from excellent connectivity to Brisbane
Regional Queensland Lifestyle
This is more than a career opportunity — it is an opportunity to change the way you live.
Regional Queensland offers a combination of affordable housing, a relaxed pace of life, strong community connections and easy access to the outdoors that can be difficult to achieve in Australia's major metropolitan centres.
Enjoy beautiful beaches, a mild climate and an outstanding outdoor lifestyle, with opportunities for boating, fishing, walking, wildlife experiences and exploring some of Queensland's spectacular natural attractions.
Withexcellent connectivity to Brisbane, you can enjoy the benefits of regional living without feeling disconnected from a major capital city.
For doctors and families looking formore space, less commuting and greater time outside the hospital, this is an opportunity worth considering.
Remuneration package subject to classification, applicable employment conditions and individual circumstances.
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📌 Staff Specialist Geriatrician (Queensland)
🏢 Sante Recruitment
📍 Queensland