Medical Officer with Private Practice
Join Darling Downs Health in the heart of Inglewood as a Medical Officer with Private Practice and make a meaningful impact in a close-knit rural community. This is your chance to lead multidisciplinary care, shape clinical excellence, and make a lasting impact in a close-knit rural community—where your expertise is valued and your leadership truly matters.
About this role
What your day will look like….
Your day will be a dynamic blend of clinical leadership and hands-on care. You'll guide a dedicated team across inpatient, outpatient, and emergency services, responding to the diverse needs of the community with compassion and expertise. Whether you're coordinating referrals, mentoring junior staff, or shaping care processes, you'll be at the centre of a collaborative environment that values innovation, education, and continuous improvement. With every patient interaction, you'll help shape a culture of excellence and trust—where your voice matters and your impact is felt.
You will receive a competitive remuneration package value up to $266,677 (L23) comprising salary rates between $87.25. (L13) and $127.77 p.h. (L27), 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.
Benefits!
- Competitive wages, salary packaging and leave entitlements
- A diverse work culture
- Career development
- Professional development opportunities
- Education opportunities, Study and Research
- Paid parental leave
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Discounted Private Health Insurance
- Fitness Passport
- Work-Life Balance, Variety and Flexibility
- Generous Salary Sacrificing
Next step….
Applicants are to apply online and supply the requested documentation.
Find out more about us!
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Further information
We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.
For more information about Darling Downs Health, please go to www.health.qld.gov.au/darlingdowns
Job details
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Position status Permanent |
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Position type Full-time,Part-time |
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Occupational group Health - Medical |
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Classification MOR1-1-MOR1-3 |
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Workplace Location Darling Downs - Maranoa |
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Job ad reference QLD/DD2510663454 |
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Closing date 08-Jan-2026 |
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Contact person
Dr James Ware |
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Contact details
(07) 4660 3900
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Attachments
Candidate Application Guide (PDF, 198KB)
Information Package for Applicants Medical Practitioner Curriculum Vitae v2 (PDF, 32KB) Information Package for Applicants DD2510663454 Role Description (PDF, 427KB) Role Description |
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