Senior Staff Specialist or Staff Specialist (Surgeon), L18-L27, Department of Surgery, Hervey Bay and Maryborough Hospitals
- H2609WB693882 LEAD SURGICAL EXCELLENCE WITH US Ready to advance your surgical career and make a lasting impact? Join the Department of Surgery as a Senior Staff Specialist or Staff Specialist (Surgeon) across Hervey Bay & Maryborough Hospitals, delivering high-quality surgical care and improving outcomes for our Wide Bay community.
• Deliver exceptional, patient-centred surgical care
• Provide clinical leadership & expertise
• Mentor colleagues & support clinical excellence Bring your expertise to Wide Bay — apply now and shape the future of surgical care Your opportunity:
• The role of the Staff Specialist is to provide high quality clinical and non-clinical services to directly or indirectly benefit the patients/clients of the Wide Bay Hospital and Health Service. This includes research as well as teaching the health professionals of the future.
• In addition to the

key responsibilities
listed below, the role of the Staff Specialist is to provide such services as may be reasonably directed from time to time by the Professional or Operational manager as required.
• Assist the Clinical Director (General Surgery) and the Director Medical Services to ensure General Surgical Services provided are of the highest standard and delivered in an efficient and effective manner.
• Assist with the education and supervision of surgical trainees and other medical staff, medical students, allied health and nursing staff. Qualifications and other

requirements:
• Mandatory possession of a Medical qualification from a registered tertiary institution and Registration with the Medical Board of Australia (Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency)



with a current annual practicing certificate is essential and fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons (FRACS General Surgery) or equivalent as recognised by the Australian Medical Council (AMC), including maintenance of CPD and good standing as required by AHPRA for the maintenance of Specialist Registration.
• Specialist Registrants will be preferred in all positions; however non-specialists or overseas trained specialists may be considered where appropriate and significant progression towards fellowship can be demonstrated. Applicants who have completed specialist qualifications but are yet to be registered as a specialist are encouraged to apply. Why join us? Career Growth: At Wide Bay Hospital and Health Service, we invest in your development with continuous learning opportunities, mentorship, and a supportive team culture. Inclusive Culture: We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where all voices are heard, and innovation can flourish. Impactful Work: Be a part of an organisation that's shaping the future of healthcare and making a real difference to the lives of individuals. Competitive

Benefits:
Comprehensive benefits, including competitive remuneration, training and development and flexible work arrangements and leave options. Our offer: We are offering a competitive remuneration package value up to $564,548 p.a., including salary between $223,136
- $282,912 p.a., generous employer superannuation (up to 12.75%),



annual leave loading (17.5%), professional development allowance, motor vehicle allowance, salary sacrifice perks, and flexible rostering for optimal work/life balance. JAR: H2609WB693882. Regional Queensland residents enjoy a lower cost of living and affordable housing in one of the world's most beautiful and diverse regions. Other benefits include an attractive and competitive employment package designed to support your lifestyle, wellbeing and professional growth:
• Generous employer superannuation contribution of up to 12.75%
• Annual Leave Loading of 17.5%
• Access to extensive salary sacrificing options to maximise your take-home pay
• Dedicated Clinical Professional Development Allowance and paid Career development Leave
• Flexible work arrangements to support work–life balance
• The opportunity to enjoy a lower cost of living while working in beautiful regional Bundaberg, Hervey Bay and Maryborough, with access to coastal living, strong community connections and a relaxed lifestyle Discover Fraser Coast The Fraser Coast, known for its diverse, natural landscapes, laid-back lifestyle and mild climate, is located just a quick 45-minute flight north of Brisbane. This destination with a difference is the stepping off point to the World Heritage-listed K'gari (Formerly Fraser Island), the location of incredible whale watching encounters and has arguably the safest family-friendly beaches in Queensland. Stroll along the Hervey Bay esplanade for alfresco cafes, shops, picnic areas, playgrounds and vibrant marina, or soak up the history and culture in the provincial city of Maryborough. Application: https://apply-springboard.health.qld.gov.au/jobs/QLD-H2609WB693882 Closing Date: Monday, 9th November 2026

📌 Senior Staff Specialist or Staff Specialist (Hervey Bay)
🏢 Wide Bay Hospital and Health Service
📍 Hervey Bay