Senior Staff Specialist or Staff Specialist – Emergency Medicine

Location: Cairns, QLD

Employment Type: Fixed-Term Temporary, Flexible

Salary: Up to $281,545 p.a. + Superannuation & Perks

Start Date: ASAP to August 2027

About the Role An opportunity for a Senior Staff Specialist or Staff Specialist in Emergency Medicine to join a major regional health service in Tropical North Queensland. You will provide specialist emergency care, support rural clinicians, and contribute to education, training, and service improvement initiatives. International candidates can be considered.

Key Responsibilities
Provide specialist emergency medical care.
Manage ED and Short Stay Unit patients.
Support rural facilities and patient transfers.
Participate in education and training.
Contribute to quality and patient safety initiatives.

Essential Criteria
MBBS or equivalent.
AHPRA Specialist Registration or eligibility.




Fellowship in Emergency Medicine or equivalent.
Strong clinical and communication skills.
Commitment to quality patient care.

What’s On Offer
Competitive salary package.
Generous superannuation.
Attraction and retention incentives.
Professional development leave and allowance.
Salary packaging benefits.
Flexible work arrangements.
Career development opportunities.

Why Cairns?

Enjoy a tropical lifestyle with easy access to the Outstanding Barrier Reef, rainforest adventures, and year-round warm weather. Cairns offers an excellent balance of growth opportunities, outdoor living, and community lifestyle.

Interested candidates are encouraged to enquire for further details or a position description.

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