About the role

Mater at Home has an exciting opportunity an experienced and highly motivated Staff Specialist to join their dynamic team on a fixed term, 12 month, part time basis. 

The Hospital in the Home (HITH) Consultant will ensure Mater’s HITH service delivers optimal patient outcomes, creates safe, high-quality patient experiences, and delivers on the key service performance indicators. This role is part of a small medical team, with responsibilities spanning the quadruple aim of achieving excellence in clinical outcome, financial stewardship, consumer experience, and engagement of Mater People.

Salary range: $100.77 - $117.05 per hour plus 11.5% superannuation and access to not-for-profit salary packaging up to $15,900  + access to many staff benefits! 

What you’ll be doing

Working collaboratively with colleagues across Mater hospital facilities and the Mater at Home Leadership Team, the HITH Consultant will promote the clinical benefits of HITH through advocacy and advice to internal and external stakeholders alike. The HITH Consultant will support and foster the provision of effective, efficient, high-quality, evidence-based, low-variability clinical care.

This position involves supervising medical staff within the HITH Unit, overseeing the training of junior doctors, and participating in both informal and formal teaching. Additionally, the HITH Consultant will role model excellence by actively participating in quality programs, governance, risk assessment, service improvement, continuing education, clinical teaching, and research activities within the Mater Group.

About you

• Current Registration as Specialist with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA)
• FRACP or FACEM
• Demonstrated ability to review, analyse and evaluate patient care to
• identify appropriate treatment and investigations.
• Experience as a specialist in Hospital in the Home/Emergency Medicine/General Medicine/Infectious Diseases

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
• 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
• Unlimited access to a multitude of discounted fitness facilities through Fitness Passport
• Access to on-site, discounted parking
• Discounted food and beverage at various campus cafés and coffee venues

Applications close on 21st November 2024. Please note, we may contact applicants prior to the closing date, please do not hesitate to APPLY NOW!

Please Note: We will not require any support from Recruitment Agencies at this time and kindly request no contact is made. Only direct applications will be considered.

Mater Group is dedicated to creating a workplace that values diversity and inclusion. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and abilities. We believe in providing equal opportunities for all qualified candidates.

For more information regarding Reconciliation at Mater, please visit our Reconciliation webpage.