Senior Medical Officer - BreastScreen

Darling Downs, QLD

Permanent

$182106 - $187801

Senior Doctor/SMO - Non Specialist

Senior Medical Officer - BreastScreen

Are you ready to make a difference in women’s health? Join our compassionate team at Darling Downs Health as a Senior Medical Officer – BreastScreen in Toowoomba. In this role, you’ll deliver high-quality breast screening and assessment services, working alongside a dedicated multidisciplinary team. How will you help empower women to take control of their health and wellbeing? If you're passionate about making a meaningful impact and providing exceptional care, we want to hear from you!

What your day will look like….

As a Senior Medical Officer, you'll engage in a variety of rewarding activities, from performing clinical breast examinations and providing compassionate counselling to women, to collaborating with a diverse team of healthcare professionals. You'll offer vital support and guidance to women who are concerned about or have been diagnosed with breast cancer, helping them navigate their emotions and treatment options. Additionally, you'll participate in quality assurance programs, contribute to data collection, and continuously develop your skills through professional development opportunities. Your role will be pivotal in ensuring the delivery of safe, high-quality breast screening and assessment services, all while fostering strong relationships with colleagues and patients alike.

You will receive a competitive remuneration package value up to $83,398 (L14) comprising salary rates between $87.25 (L13) and $89.98 p.h. (L14), motor vehicle allowance, professional development allowance, professional development leave 3.6 weeks p.a., regional attraction allowance, professional indemnity cover and private practice arrangements. Superannuation (up to 12.75%) and annual leave loading (17.5%) will be applied additionally to the total remuneration value.

Let's talk about you!

Our ideal candidate will be someone who can inspire the following:

Compassion – you will engage with others and demonstrate empathy, care, kindness, support and understanding.
Integrity – you are open, honest, approachable, equitable and consistent in everything we do.
Dignity – you treat others with respect, display reasonableness and take pride in what you do.
Innovation – you embrace change and strive to know more, learn more and do better.
Courage – you respectfully question for clarity and have the strength and confidence to Speak Up.

Why Us?

Darling Downs Health's (DDH) region is a large geographic area covering approximately 90,000 square kilometres across Southeast Queensland. We are one of the largest employers in the region, with a diverse team of more than 6,000 staff. We deliver frontline health services across our 30 facilities and care for nearly 300,000 people, support the birth of almost 3,000 babies and perform more than 15,000 breastscreens.

We offer rewarding career opportunities across a wide range of clinical and non-clinical areas throughout our health service and pride ourselves on providing a work culture that values and respects diversity in the workplace. We also believe that all our employees should be treated fairly, with dignity and with respect. DDH is committed to providing a safe, secure, supportive, and inclusive workplace.

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