Staff Specialist Intensive Care Medicine

We are currently partnering with a progressive regional health service to recruit a Senior Staff Specialist or Staff Specialist in Intensive Care Medicine to join a growing and well-supported ICU team on the Fraser Coast.

This role is based within a major regional referral hospital (Tier 2 facility) forming part of a broader health service supporting approximately 225000 residents across the Wide Bay region.

The hospital provides a comprehensive range of services including emergency medical surgical paediatrics maternity and critical care with strong integration across multiple sites including Bundaberg and surrounding rural facilities.

The ICU department supports the Fraser Coast region and offers:

• A broad case mix including medical surgical and emergency presentations
• Close collaboration with ED Anaesthetics and inpatient teams
• Stabilisation and management of critically unwell patients with transfer pathways to tertiary centres where required
• Strong involvement in teaching supervision and regional training pathways

You will play a key role in:

• Delivering high-quality intensive care services
• Supervising and mentoring junior doctors and trainees
• Participating in clinical governance audit and research
• Contributing to after-hours and on-call ICU roster

Salary & Package (as per QLD Health Award)

• L25 L27: $259072 $274678 p.a.
• L18 L24: $216643 $251642 p.a.
• L13 L18: $187569 $216643 p.a.
• Total remuneration: up to $549694 p.a. (including allowances and benefits)

Additional Benefits

• 12.75% employer superannuation
• Salary packaging options
• Access to teaching through regional medical training programs
• Modern and expanding clinical services
• Supportive multidisciplinary team environment
• Opportunities for research and professional development

Why Hervey Bay

Hervey Bay offers an exceptional coastal lifestyle with a relaxed pace of life and strong community feel. The region is internationally known for whale watching and its calm family-friendly beaches. Youll have easy access to Kgari (Fraser Island) one of Australias most unique natural destinations. The cost of living is lower than major cities with excellent housing options and minimal commute times. Its an ideal location for doctors seeking both career progression and lifestyle balance in a growing regional hub.

Requirements

• MBBS or equivalent with AHPRA registration (or eligibility)
• Fellowship of CICM or equivalent specialist recognition
• Demonstrated ICU experience and clinical leadership skills
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities
• Commitment to teaching research and quality improvement

For further information please contact .

Required Experience:

Staff IC