Orthopaedic Principal House Officer
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Job Location:
Springfield - Australia
Hourly Salary:
$ 65 - 71
Posted on:
30-10-2025
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Ready to make a meaningful impact in a brand-new state-of-the-art hospital Join the team at Mater Hospital Springfield and help shape the future of healthcare.
Mater Hospital Springfield is seeking applications for multiple Orthopaedic Principal House Officers to join us in a maximum term full time role from 2026 for 12 months. Based at our Springfield campus these roles will be part of a landmark moment in Queensland healthcare at Mater Hospital Springfield opening early 2026. As Maters newest public hospital this state of the art facility will meet the needs of the growing Greater Springfield region. With 174 public beds ICU maternity emergency and surgical services it is set to care for over 200000 patients annually.
Salary range: $65.53 $71.98 per hour plus superannuation andaccess to not-for-profit salary packaging up to $15900access to many staff benefits!
What youll be doing
- Attend Outpatient Department (OPD) and Operating Theatre (OT) sessions as scheduled.
- Conduct patient examinations and arrange investigations and treatments ensuring accurate documentation.
- Perform daily reviews of inpatients and reassess based on clinical condition.
- Communicate significant patient updates to the Consultant promptly.
- Maintain accurate comprehensive and timely medical records.
- Collaborate closely with nursing staff and Allied Health professionals to ensure coordinated patient care.
- Arrange investigations treatments and discharges under consultant supervision.
- Assist in procedures and outpatient clinics developing clinical and technical skills under supervision.
- Participate in clinical meetings education sessions and training relevant to the role.
- Provide after-hours on-call support as rostered sharing duties with fellow PHOs.
- Complete discharge summaries and correspondence promptly to ensure continuity of care.
- Support and provide clinical teaching to Senior House Officers (SHOs).
- Adhere to infection control guidelines to prevent the spread of infection.
- Contribute to audits and quality improvement initiatives within the Acute Surgical area.
About you
Registration as a medical practitioner without conditions with the Medical Board of approved circumstances eligibility for registration with conditions as a medical practitioner with the Medical Board of Queensland which must be produced at the commencement of employment.
Why join us
Mater is Queenslands largest not-for-profit healthcare provider delivering exceptional care to nearly 700000 patients each year across 11 (soon to be 12) hospitals. Were leaders in healthcare education fundraising & philanthropy and research and its our people who make the difference.
Were looking for passionate individuals to join our team and help shape the future of care. At Mater youll be part of a purpose-driven organisation that values innovation compassion and excellence.
- Increase your take-home pay with generous salary packaging options including meal and entertainment benefits.
- Grow your career with access to industry-leading training and professional development through Mater Education
- Wellbeing support through our Employee Assistance Program and on-site pastoral care teams
- Access a range of health and wellbeing services with a corporate discount on private health insurance.
- Exclusive discounts across dining retail travel accommodation (just to name a few!)
- Stay active with unlimited access to discounted gyms via the Fitness Passport program.
- Convenient discounted on-site parking.
- Enjoy great food with reduced prices at our campus cafés and coffee spots.
- Join Queenslands Largest and Most Innovative Not-for-Profit Healthcare Team.
Be part of something bigger. Make your move with Mater. #MAKEYOURMATERMOVE
For more information regarding the role please contact Stephanie Copplin Service Manager
Applications close on Sunday the 16th of November 2025. Please note we may contact applicants prior to the closing date please do not hesitate to APPLY NOW!
Mater is committed to the wellbeing of their staff and it is underpinned by our flexible and remote working policies.
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.
Mater ensures all children have an environment suitable for their safety and wellbeing through proper supervision and safeguarding practices.
Required Experience:
Staff IC
Key Skills
- Loan Origination
- Loan Processing
- Forklift
- Customer Service
- Behavioral Health
- Fair Housing Regulations
- Loan Officer Experience
- Pharmacy Residency
- Security
- Filing
- Critical Care Experience
- Financial Planning
About Company
Mater brings together collective expertise across Health, Education and Research to improve the health and wellbeing of Queenslanders. Queensland’s largest not-for-profit hospital network, Mater operates 11 hospitals across the state and delivers healthcare to Queenslanders in their o ... View more
