About us:
Atherton Hospital is a 56-bed acute rural inpatient facility located on the southern Atherton Tablelands. The health care team at Atherton Hospital is committed to providing excellence in patient care.

Atherton Hospital provides medical, surgical, and maternity services to the town's approximately 8,000 residents. It also offers a wide range of specialist outpatient services and extends its support to rural communities through outreach programs.

About your recent role:
In your new role you will......

Undertake clinical duties and ensure a high standard of clinical care is delivered within the Atherton Hospital.
Provide medical and emergency care to inpatients, outpatients and patients at rural clinics.
Document all relevant clinical information accurately, concisely and legibly in patients' charts.
Conduct day to day review of patients and participate with discharge planning care of patients.

As a Cairns and Hinterland Hospital and Health Service employee, not only will you receive a competitive base salary (total remuneration):

Salary up to $284,318 per annum full time (L25 - L27)
Remuneration up to $478,614 per annum full time (L25 - L27) or,
Salary up to $260,864 per annum full time (L18 - L24)
Remuneration up to $438,140 per annum full time (L18 - L24) or,
Salary up to $195,746 per annum full time (L13)
Remuneration up to $340,463 per annum full time (L13)





You will also have access to:
Generous superannuation (up to 12.75%)
Inaccessibility incentive allowance
Professional development leave (3.6 weeks p.a.)
Private practice arrangements
Salary packaging
Annual incremental increases
Career training and development
Flexible work arrangements
Wellness programs

For more information about this role, please refer to the attached Role Description.

Vaccine Preventable Diseases (VPD) evidence as required for your employment in accordance with legislation/government policy and Directives.

What we offer:
Cairns and Hinterland Hospital and Health service offer a number of workplace benefits. Besides attractive remuneration, generous superannuation, salary packaging and career development opportunities, we value a healthy work/life balance that allows you take advantage of the sunshine, hiking tracks, swimming spots, reef and rainforest.

Learn what it's like to work with us, in an inclusive and supportive work workplace.
Discover our dynamic and culturally diverse region through community and lifestyle.
Listen to what some of our staff have to say about working in our regions.

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📌 Senior Medical Officer (SMO) / SMO Provisional Fellow / Rural Generalist - Anaesthetics - Atherton (North Queensland)
🏢 Cairns and Hinterland Hosp and Hlth Svc
📍 North Queensland