Emergency PHO Registrar
Emergency Department Role | Diverse Cases, True Clinical Exposure!
Join a dynamic Emergency Department in Mount Isa and gain unparalleled clinical exposure across a diverse patient population. With strong senior support and a high-acuity, high-variety caseload, this is an ideal opportunity to expand your skills, work closely with multidisciplinary teams, and make a meaningful impact in rural healthcare.
About this role
About the role
This is a rewarding opportunity to work within a busy Emergency Department servicing a vast and unique catchment across Queensland and the Northern Territory.
You will deliver frontline clinical care while developing broad experience across acute, paediatric, and Indigenous health, supported by experienced senior medical staff.
- Deliver high-quality clinical care under Consultant supervision, managing a diverse range of emergency presentations
- Contribute to patient safety and quality through clinical audits, documentation, and continuous improvement activities
- Support and engage in paediatric telehealth and outreach services across remote communities
Working with us
- Base salary ranges between $5,130.40 and $5,634.80 per fortnight (L4 - L7).
- Generous employer contribution to superannuation of 12.75%.
Plus we can offer:
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- Accommodation (Provided as per NWHHS Procedure for Staff Accommodation)
- Transfer and appointment expenses (conditions apply).
Requirements
- To be "on-call" or participate in shift rosters is a requirement of the position.
- Mandatory requirements are a relevant tertiary degree qualification and appropriate registration/licences.
- C Class Motor Vehicle Licence.
- Pre-employment screening will be conducted for the successful applicant, including Criminal History checks.
- This is a VPD risk role and may require evidence of vaccination or immunity to: Hepatitis A/B, Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Varicella, Pertussis, and Tuberculosis.
- A period of probation may apply.
About North West Hospital and Health Service
The North West Hospital and Health Service (NWHHS) delivers public health services across approximately 300,000 square kilometres, supporting remote communities throughout North Western Queensland and the Gulf of Carpentaria. We are committed to promoting community wellbeing and providing high-quality, accessible and effective healthcare for all.
- Unique locations
- Friendly communities
- Regional, rural and remote $$$ incentives
Mount Isa is a great place to live and work!
Interested?
Download the Role Description for further information and application / interview preparation.
Contact: Sarah Hetherton on (07) 4764 1243.
Applications close: Thursday, 25 June 2026.
Further information
We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.
Our vision is to be Queensland's leading HHS delivering excellence in remote healthcare to our patients, working as an integral part of the community.
We are an equal opportunity employer.
Job details
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Position status Contract |
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Position type Full-time |
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Occupational group Health - Medical |
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Classification L4-L7 |
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Workplace Location North West Qld |
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Job ad reference QLD/MI683618 |
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Closing date 25-Jun-2026 |
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Salary other |
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Job duration
08/06/2026 - 17/01/2027 or 12 months |
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Contact person
Sarah Hetherton |
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Contact details
(07) 4764 1243
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Attachments
QH Applicant Information Kit (PDF, 939KB)
Information Package for Applicants Info Sheet_Documentation Preparation - new candidates 05.01.2026 (PDF, 80KB) Information Package for Applicants MI683618 Emergency PHO Registrar RD (PDF, 410KB) Role Description |
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