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Clinical Director Orthopaedics (Queensland, Australia)
Salary Range: Please see role description
About the role
Full time opportunity to provide strategic and operational leadership for the Orthopaedic Surgery Program and is responsible for ensuring the provision of specialist orthopaedic surgery services of the highest possible quality. Clinical Directors of Departments are expected to demonstrate leadership qualities and have a significant role in managing and planning within their service lines and departments, and to provide a leadership role model for other staff.
About you
Our ideal candidate will be someone who can carry out the following key accountabilities in accordance with the Metro North Health’s values:
• Develop the Caboolture Hospital Orthopaedics Service to align with community and organisational requirements and develop new models of care required for CKW.
• Provide specialist clinical services to patients and clients of the CKW Orthopaedic Service.
• Perform any other duties directed by the Service which are within their scope of practice and for which they are registered in the State.
Benefits when working for us
• Rewarding career and development opportunities across a wide range of clinical and non-clinical areas
• Value driven organisation which provides a work environment that is safe, satisfying, flexible, and promotes a healthy work-life balance
• Flexible working arrangements and competitive salary rates with annual incremental increases
• Benefit from a higher than standard employer contribution to Superannuation of up to 12.75% and access to salary packaging
You can find out more about why it's so great to work at Metro North here: https://metronorth.health.qld.gov.au/careers
Find out about the role in more detail and how to apply in the attached Role Description.
APPLICATIONS RECEIVED VIA THIRD PARTIES (RECRUITMENT AGENCIES ETC.) WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED
Enquiries: Dr Theodore Chamberlain, +61 7 5433 8809
Job Ad Reference: QLD/CAB666828
Application Details: https://apply-springboard.health.qld.gov.au/jobs/QLD-CAB666828
Closing Date: 17-NOV-2025
Posted on 27 October 2025
Senior Staff Specialist or Staff Specialist Orthopaedics (Queensland, Australia)
Location: Caboolture Hospital (Queensland, Australia)
Salary Range: Refer to role description
About the role
As a Senior Staff Specialist / Staff Specialist in Orthopaedics, you will deliver high-quality specialist orthopaedic care across Caboolture, Kilcoy, and Woodford facilities. This role provides the opportunity to lead clinical service delivery, education, and innovation within a growing department, contributing to exceptional patient outcomes and the ongoing development of the CKW Orthopaedic Service.
Key Responsibilities
• Provide expert orthopaedic clinical care across inpatient, outpatient, and community settings.
• Supervise and mentor junior medical staff and registrars, fostering excellence in clinical education.
• Contribute to research, quality improvement, and evidence-based service development.
• Participate in after-hours and on-call rosters ensuring continuity of specialist orthopaedic care.
• Collaborate across departments to advance clinical programs and integrated patient care.
Health Equity
Metro North Health has set out its actions and agreed key performance measures to improve Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people’s health and wellbeing outcomes.
Applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged and welcomed.
Please refer to the attached role description to read about our health equity agenda.
Why choose Metro North Health
• Rewarding career and professional development opportunities.
• Flexible work arrangements and competitive remuneration.
• Generous superannuation contributions and salary packaging.
• A safe, inclusive workplace that values innovation and people-first care.
Discover more about Metro North Health and our careers here:
https://metronorth.health.qld.gov.au/careers
Find out about the role in more detail and how to apply in the Role Description.
APPLICATIONS RECEIVED VIA THIRD PARTIES (RECRUITMENT AGENCIES ETC.) WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED
Enquiries: Dr Theodore Chamberlain, Ph +61 7 5433 8809
Job Ad Reference: CAB666549
Application Details: https://apply-springboard.health.qld.gov.au/jobs/QLD-CAB666549
Closing Date: Sunday, 16th November 2025
Posted on 24 October 2025
Joint Clinical; Senior Lecturer/Associate Professor in Orthopaedic Surgery and Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon
In pursuit of excellence, the Faculty of Medicine - Dunedin, in association with Health New Zealand - Southern, seeks to appoint a Senior Lecturer/Associate Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery. The position provides an excellent opportunity for a clinical academic to establish themselves in one of the leading medical schools in Australasia.
The appointee will provide leadership in teaching and research in the field of Orthopaedic Surgery while supporting an effective and efficient service for orthopaedic surgery patients in the Otago and Southland regions. There are research opportunities for wider collaboration with other researchers in the University’s well regarded medical and medical science departments.
In addition to holding the position of Senior Lecturer/Associate Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery at the University of Otago, the appointee will concurrently hold a position as Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon at Health New Zealand - Southern. This is a joint University/Hospital position.
Academic Component
The successful applicant will be based in the Department of Surgery and Critical Care – Dunedin. The appointee will have appropriate experience in teaching and research. The incumbent will be responsible for teaching at all levels. There will be significant opportunity for clinically-based research.
Clinical Component
Health New Zealand - Southern has the largest geographical coverage of all New Zealand regions, providing services to 350,000 people in diverse communities. The successful applicant will participate in a shared roster and an after-hours on-call roster. Clinical duties and patient care including outpatient clinics and operating will form 50% of weekly duties. An additional payment (0.2 FTE) is provided for clinical duties performed outside of regular hours in negotiation with Health New Zealand – Southern. The successful candidate must be eligible for vocational registration with the Medical Council of New Zealand. Experience in spine and paediatric subspecialties is preferred.
Applications will be considered individually on receipt.
Application link: https://otago.taleo.net/careersection/2/jobdetail.ftl?job=2501280
Posted on 20 October 2025