Intensivist | Regional ICU

Intensivist – Regional ICU with Diverse Case Mix and Strong Training Focus
Consultant | Flexible full-time or part-time option available

Are you looking for a rewarding career in a supportive ICU team with a broad and engaging case mix? A regional hospital in tropical northern Queensland is seeking a dedicated FCICM Intensivist to join its growing department.

With a 17-bed adult and paediatric ICU, this unit admits over 800 patients annually, including a significant number of complex medical, surgical, cardiac, trauma, and obstetric cases. The team includes 4 FTE ICU Consultants, well-supported by a full registrar and RMO roster, with a strong emphasis on education, supervision, and exam preparation. The unit holds CICM accreditation (C6) for Foundation and Elective training, with access to terms in Anaesthetics, Clinical Medicine (Cardiology), and Retrieval (by arrangement).

Location:

Just 1h flight from Brisbane, this lovely town offers an enviable lifestyle with a true work-life balance in a warm, tropical setting. Enjoy proximity to the Great Barrier Reef, rainforests, and unspoiled beaches, all while benefiting from a relaxed and affordable lifestyle. The region supports families with excellent schooling options and is well connected by air to major cities. It’s a close-knit and welcoming community with a strong medical culture and collaborative environment. Whether you’re after adventure, tranquillity, or career development, this region offers the best of all worlds.

Requirements:

• Fellowship of the College of Intensive Care Medicine (FCICM)
• SIMG deemed substantially comparable may be considered
• Commitment to education, supervision, and high-quality clinical care
• Interest in Echo, education, research, or rural/Indigenous health is welcomed

What’s on offer:

Salary Information (L18 – L24, L25 – L27):

Total remuneration value of up to $483,619 (L24) is comprised of:

• A salary between $210,332 - $244,313 (L18-L24)

Total remuneration value of up to $528,464 (L27) is comprised of:

• A salary between $251,527 - $528,464 (L25-L27)

Other Benefits Include:

• 12.75% employer superannuation contribution
• 17.5% leave loading is paid for 4 weeks leave
• Generous Salary Sacrificing
• Professional Development Leave 3.6 weeks p.a.
• Professional Development Allowance ($21,500 p.a.)
• Motor Vehicle Allowance
• Over-time and on-call allowances
• Attraction and Retention Incentive Allowance (Granted Private Practice arrangements)
• Access to paid parental leave
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Corporate membership discounts
• Access to the Fitness Passport

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