About the role

Mater Private Hospital Townsville is currently looking for suitably qualified Career Medical Officer who will be available to work in our Intensive Care Unit. This is a permanent full-time position.

This opportunity will place you with our dynamic Intensivist led multidisciplinary team, managing critically ill patients in a Level 6 ten bed Tertiary Intensive Care Unit. This locum placement would suit an anaesthetics/ICU or ED trained registrar looking for a well-supported experience in a friendly patient focused ICU.

Salary range: $220,000 base salary plus superannuation + salary packaging

About you

• To be successful in this role you will possess:
• Registered Medical Practitioner with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA).
• Three (3) years post graduate experience; including three (3) months preferably (6) months in anaesthesia; in addition, at least six (6) months experience in UCU and/or ED.
• Skilled in airway management including bag/valve/mask ventilation, endotracheal intubation and LMA placement.
• Demonstrated skill in the placement of arterial lines and central venous catheters.

Why join us?

Mater is Queensland’s largest and most innovative not-for-profit healthcare service, providing care for almost 700,000 patients a year across a network of 11 hospitals.

We are a leader in healthcare, education and research — and that’s because we employ exceptional people. #MAKEYOURMATERMOVE

• Via salary packaging arrangements, allocate some living expenses directly from your pre-taxable income and ultimately increase your take-home pay
• Access to package meal and entertainment expenses via salary packaging
• Access to leading education and professional development via Mater Education
• Flexible working arrangements, including work from home options where suitable
• Access to our Employee Assistance Program and on-site pastoral care teams
• Discounts to local and national business/venues for Dining/Retail/Travel & Accommodation/Other
• Access to on-site, discounted parking
• Discounted food and beverage at various campus cafés and coffee venues

For further information specific to the position, please contact May Oren, Talent Acquisition Manager on 07 4727 4644.

To be eligible for employment in this role you must be one of the following:

• An Australian Citizen
• A permanent resident of Australia
• A New Zealand citizen with a current New Zealand Passport
• A citizen of another country with an appropriate visa that allows you to work in Australia

It is now a mandatory requirement of employment at the Mater that you are and remain fully vaccinated against COVID-19.