Bundaberg Hospital is seeking a dedicated and experienced Senior Medical Officer (SMO) to join our Hospital in the Home (HITH) team. The HITH service allows eligible patients to receive acute care in the comfort of their own homes, reducing the need for extended hospital admissions. As an SMO in the HITH service, you will play a crucial role in delivering high-quality medical care to patients who are appropriate for care outside of the hospital environment. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package along with opportunities for professional development and training. You will work with a supportive and dynamic team in a rewarding role providing care to the local community.
Take a chance, progress your career and discover all that the Wide Bay has to offer.
Your opportunity:
- The role of Senior Medical Officer provides strong governance, patient advocacy and engagement with the health system both tertiary and primary, through multiple domains of responsibility including, but not limited to: clinical care, patient selection, team coordination, communication and engagement, identifying and admitting patients, education, and advocacy for patients and the service.
- In addition to the key responsibilities listed below, the role of the Senior Medical Officer is to provide such services as may be reasonably directed from time to time by the Professional or Operational Manager.
Find out more in the Role Description.
Our offer:
We are offering a competitive remuneration package value up to $253,163 p.a., including salary between $87.25 -$100.77 p.h., generous employer superannuation (up to 12.75%), salary sacrifice perks, and flexible rostering for optimal work/life balance. Job ad Reference: H2501WB616516
Other benefits include:
- Generous superannuation contribution (up to 12.75%)
- Annual Leave Loading (17.5%)
- Fantastic salary sacrificing benefits
- Professional Development Allowance
- Professional Development Leave
- Flexible work arrangements
- Lower cost of living
Discover Bundaberg
Bundaberg and the Coral Coast region is where the coastline meets the country, just four hours' drive north of Brisbane. Indulge in the region's fresh local produce, seafood and iconic drinks and enjoy endless stretches of family-friendly beaches and nearby national parks where you can camp, fish, swim and surf the day away. Bundaberg is the gateway to the Southern Great Barrier Reef and has an enviable year-round climate. The city boasts excellent shopping, sporting, cultural, education and tourism facilities including Mon Repos Turtle Rookery.
How to apply:
The Role Description and Information Package provide specific information on how to apply for the advertised position. ***APPLICATIONS ARE ONLY ACCEPTED ONLINE***
Join our Hospital and Health Service family and see what it's like to be in a supportive workplace with engaged teams working together to ensure
‘Care, connection and compassion for all'
Further information
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