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Medical Officer Public Health - Torres and Cape Hospital and Health ServiceDate published: Apr 30, 2025, 09:01 AMLocation: Torres and Cape Hospital and Health Service, Cairns, QLDDescription:Remuneration: Salary between $210,332.00 - $266,677.00 per annum, employer contribution to superannuation (up to 12.75%), and annual leave loading (17.5%).Temporary Full Time Public Health Medical Officer position available to cover various periods of leave relief over the next 12 months.The Public Health Medical Officer (PHMO) works in partnership with the Operations Manager to provide strategic leadership and direction for the Public Health service portfolios.The portfolios include: Communicable Disease Control, Tuberculosis, Sexual Health, Immunisation Coordination, Rheumatic Heart Disease, Cancer Prevention (breast and cervical), Surveillance Programs, Environmental Health, Outbreak Response, and Health Promotion.As a PHMO in Torres and Cape HHS, your expertise, skills, and dedication are vital in providing quality care and ensuring positive outcomes for patients across the Torres and Cape communities.You will work in diverse, supportive environments that offer attractive lifestyle opportunities and experiences, allowing you to contribute meaningfully in small communities that foster growth, connection, learning, and life-defining experiences.Enquiries: Dr. Marlow Coates (07 4226 5508)We acknowledge and pay respect to the Traditional Custodians and Elders past, present, and emerging of the lands and waters on which RACP members and staff live, learn, and work. RACP recognizes Mori as tangata whenua and Te Tiriti o Waitangi partners in Aotearoa New Zealand.Find out more about our commitment to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander and Mori health equity. #J-18808-Ljbffr