About us:

Rockhampton Hospital is a 305-bed facility and Central Queensland's main referral hospital, delivering a wide range of specialist services including emergency, medicine, surgery, cardiology and cancer care. With state-of-the-art facilities and strong links to tertiary hospitals, our Department of Medicine offers an accredited Basic Physician Training program, supporting the next generation of medical professionals.

About the role:

Make a lasting impact on healthcare across Central Queensland!

As Clinical

Director of Medicine, you'll lead, inspire and drive excellence while maintaining your clinical expertise.

- Lead high-quality medical services and patient care.

- Champion innovation, safety and continuous improvement.

- Mentor and develop the next generation of clinicians.

- Enjoy a 3-year leadership prospect, with extension options and a minimum 0.5 FTE clinical component.

About you:

We're looking for an experienced medical specialist with a passion for clinical excellence and leadership. You'll bring:

- Medical qualifications (MBBS or equivalent) eligible for registration in Australia.

- Specialist registration or eligibility with AHPRA, including FRACP.

- Additional sub-specialty expertise or interests are highly regarded.

You'll be required to provide evidence of your qualifications and registration prior to commencement.

What we offer:

Total remuneration value of up to $597,671 p.a.



is comprised of:

- A salary rate between $225,305 - $260,864 p.a. (L18-L24)

- A salary rate between $268,430 - $284,318 p.a. (L25-L27)

- 12.75% employer superannuation contribution

- 17.5% leave loading

Additional Benefits:

- Professional Development Leave and Allowances ($22,145 p.a. / 3.6 Weeks)

- Motor Vehicle Allowance

- Overtime and on call allowances

- Attraction and Retention Incentive Allowance

- Generous Salary Sacrificing

- Paid Parental Leave

- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

- Discounted Private Health Insurance

- Fitness Passport

Vaccine Preventable Diseases (VPD) requirements:

It is a condition of employment for this role for the employee to be, and remain, vaccinated against vaccine preventable diseases as listed on the Role Description.

How to apply:

To apply, please submit the following:

- Your current CV or resume, including referees.

- A cover letter (1-2 pages) addressing how your experience, skills and values align with the key responsibilities and expectations outlined in the Role Description.

- Any additional forms / evidence as attached or listed on the Role Description.

For assistance

1. Contact Senior Medical Workforce: [email protected]

2. Quote the Job Ad Reference (JAR) RK6K696691

Applications close: Tuesday, 22 December 2026

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📌 Clinical Director of Medicine (Rockhampton)
🏢 Central Queensland Hospital and Health Service
📍 Rockhampton