Resident Doctors (General Medicine) Mackay Hospital, Tropical QueenslandIdeal for doctors who have completed Core Medical Training (CMT/IMT)Are you ready to take your General Medicine career to Australia?Join a collaborative and forward-thinking medical team in Mackay, Queensland - a beautiful coastal city offering an unbeatable combination of professional development, diverse clinical exposure, and an enviable lifestyle on the doorstep of the Whitsunday Islands and Great Barrier Reef.Ideal for Resident Doctors with a minimum of 2+ years experience in General Medicine (post-Foundation training )Supportive, teaching-focused environment with opportunities to develop clinical leadershipFantastic tropical lifestyle beaches, rainforest, and reef adventures at your doorstepAccessible regional base just a 1.5-hour flight from Brisbane12-month contract, $129,583 - $150,240 AUD ( commensurate with experience)The HospitalMackay Hospital and Health Service (HHS) provides care to around 182,000 people across 90,000 square kilometres, from Sarina in the south to the Whitsunday Islands in the northeast. The service includes six hospitals, two Multi-Purpose Health Services, and three community health centres, supported by a dedicated workforce of more than 2,700 staff committed to improving health outcomes and fostering diversity.Mackay Base Hospital is the main referral centre, supporting facilities in Proserpine, Bowen, Dysart, Clermont, Collinsville, Moranbah, and Sarina. Following a $408 million redevelopment, it is now a modern, 236-bed teaching hospital and the first regional hospital in Queensland with a fully integrated electronic medical record (ieMR).Key services include General Medicine, Cardiology, Orthopaedics, Oncology, Urology, Psychiatry, Paediatrics, and Womens Health, as well as a 24-hour Emergency Department, ICU, and Coronary Care Unit.The RoleThis role offers the opportunity to advance your practice in general and acute care medicine through exposure to a broad case mix and hands-on experience under the supervision of an experienced, supportive team.You will:Work closely with specialists and consultants across General Medicine, ICU, and sub-specialtiesGain experience in acute admissions, ward management, clinics, and procedural careDevelop clinical leadership and communication skillsParticipate in education sessions, case presentations, journal clubs, and mock examsContribute to training and mentoring junior doctorsEngage in continuous quality improvement and patient safety initiativesThe LocationMackay is known as the Sugar Capital of Australia, offering a laid-back lifestyle in a vibrant coastal setting. Nestled beside Queenslands only blue-water river, Mackay combines modern conveniences with a friendly community spirit.Enjoy:Affordable housing options from coastal homes to countryside retreatsA thriving caf and dining scene along the MarinaOutdoor adventures sailing, diving, hiking, and exploring the Great Barrier ReefExcellent schools, safe neighbourhoods, and a relaxed family lifestyleWarm, sunny weather year-round your chance to live the Queensland dream!What Head Medical can do for youArranging a position overseas is very exciting, but we understand that it can also be daunting and time consuming. Were the UKs specialist in international medical recruitment and weve helped many Doctors relocate since we first started out in 2008. We know its important to balance career opportunities with lifestyle and well talk through your plans and will get to know you to make sure we find the right role in the right location. Once we have secured a job for you, well manage the Medical Registration and #J-18808-Ljbffr
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Resident Doctor - General Medicine (PGY5 ) - Mackay