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Senior Medical Officer (Rural Generalist, Procedural Obstetrics)

Cairns and Hinterland Hospital and Health Service. Innisfail QLD 4860

Permanent Full time
Base pay Above avg.
$187,569 - $274,678

Key points we found

  • Join a team of Rural Generalists in a busy acute care hospital.
  • Provide procedural obstetrics and emergency care in a collaborative environment.
  • Access to career training, wellness programs, and flexible work arrangements.

Cairns and Hinterland Hospital and Health Service

We are seeking an enthusiastic Rural Generalist to join our team in tropical North Queensland. Innisfail Hospital is a 32 bed acute care hospital staffed by Rural Generalists SMOs and trainees. We have a busy Emergency Department seeing 20k pxs per year. We have excellent critical care equipment and medical imaging capacity allowing advanced diagnostic and treatment capacity. Our inpatient unit has a 3 bed High Dependency allowing limited critical care capacity locally. Our Obstetric SMOs work with MGP midwives delivering > 200 babies per year with a LCSC rate of 25%. A collaborative environment exists with weekly multidisciplinary antenatal case conference and monthly multidisciplinary instrumental birth case review.

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As a Cairns and Hinterland Hospital and Health Service employee, not only will you receive competitive remuneration, you will also have access to:

  1. Generous superannuation
  2. Salary packaging
  3. Annual incremental increases
  4. Career training and development
  5. Flexible work arrangements
  6. Wellness programs

Job Ad Reference: CAH676976

Closing Date: 8th April 2026

Candidates apply for your job on: https://apply-springboard.health.qld.gov.au/jobs/QLD-CAH676976

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Skills
CRITICAL CARE
CULTURAL SENSITIVITY
Emergency Medicine
MEDICAL IMAGING
MULTIDISCIPLINARY TEAMWORK
Obstetrics
Tropical Medicine

Perks & benefits
Career training and development
FLEXIBLE WORK ARRANGEMENTS
Generous Superannuation
Salary packaging
WELLNESS PROGRAMS

More details
Expired
8 Apr 2026
Originally posted on
9 Mar 2026
Category
Healthcare & Medical
Occupation
Other
Contract type
Permanent
Work type
Full time
Job mode
Onsite / Standard business hours
Industry
Health Care and Social Assistance
Sector
Government
Desired education level
Vocational or certificate, Bachelor's degree
Company size
201 to 1000

Cairns and Hinterland Hospital and Health Service.

201 to 1000
Company size
Pay insights
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$188k - $275k
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Market average
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