About us: 

Mossman Multi-Purpose Health Service provides emergency, general medical, clinical and diagnostic services, x-ray, ultrasound, and pharmacy all available onsite. The hospital has 24 inpatient beds, 9 dialysis chairs and 8 residential aged care beds. Mossman offers a rich scope of practice and the opportunity to work closely with a multidisciplinary team dedicated to improving health outcomes for local communities, including First Peoples.

The facility is a charming Spanish Mission-style building dating back to the 1930s. Mossman township is located approximately 1.5 hours drive north of Cairns and within a 20-minute drive of Port Douglas. Mossman offers a fantastic base from which to explore hiking tracks, mountain bike trails, World Heritage-listed rainforest, and the nearby Mossman Gorge.

About your new role:

In your new role you will…… 

• Deliver comprehensive, evidence‑based clinical care—managing acute presentations, chronic disease, health promotion, and continuity of care for individuals and families.
• Play a key role in supervising and mentoring junior doctors and students, supporting the development of future rural clinicians.
• Contribute as a team member providing high quality medical services to individual patients as well as population health services to the local community.

As a Cairns and Hinterland Hospital and Health Service employee, not only will you receive competitive base salary up to $274,678 per annum full time (L18 – L27) or up to $216,643 per annum full time (L13 – L18), you will also have access to:

• Generous superannuation (up to 12.75%)
• Attraction & retention allowance (up to 45% of base salary)
• Inaccessibility incentive allowance ($13,800 per annum full time 100% paid after 12 months service)
• Professional development allowance (up to $22,145 per annum full time)
• Motor vehicle allowance (up to $23,395 per annum full time)
• 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. 

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