Queensland

Location: Queensland 

Are you an experienced specialist medical practitioner looking to make a difference to the lives of injured Queensland workers? 
Apply to join the General Medical Assessment Tribunal or the Speciality Medical Assessment Tribunals – independent panels of medical specialists who determine the

answer to complex medical questions in Queensland’s workers’ compensation scheme.  Tribunals are an integral part of the scheme, providing independent medical

assessment of injury or impairment for workers’ compensation claims.  

Tribunal work is conducted by a panel of three or five doctors sharing their expertise and is an excellent opportunity to work in a collegiate environment.  
We are seeking expressions of interest from specialists across a variety of fields, including:  • Neurology/Neurosurgery   • Ophthalmology   • Dermatology  • Disfigurement   • Haematology   • Oncology   • Endocrinology   • Gastroenterology.  
As a Tribunal member you can expect:  • remuneration for tribunal attendances  • intellectually stimulating work  • the opportunity to learn, interact and network with senior practitioners  • paid training in assessment methodology   • modest time commitment for busy clinicians. 
Dependent on your speciality, tribunals require a small time commitment. Tribunal members receive remuneration for each Tribunal hearing they attend. For each

Tribunal hearing, remuneration is available for one hour of meeting preparation time and three hours of meeting time. 
Applications from women, regional and interstate specialists are encouraged and virtual attendances are available if required. 
Application details: Visit worksafe.qld.gov.au/mat to apply, or for more information.  
Applications close: 26 July 2026.  

Posted on 29 June 2026

Location: Department of Surgery, Hervey Bay and Maryborough Hospitals

Remuneration:
We are offering a competitive remuneration package value up to $579,010 p.a., including salary between $259,072 - $274,678 p.a.,  generous employer superannuation (up to 12.75%), annual leave loading (17.5%), professional development allowance, motor vehicle allowance, clinical managers allowance salary sacrifice perks, and flexible rostering for optimal work/life balance.  

Your opportunity:
• The Clinical Director General Surgery will build and lead an exceptional performing team, delivery excellent surgical clinical care, fostering a rich training and learning environment and develop the strategic academic vision.
• Clinical Director will be a champion in creating a culture of safety and support Wide Bay's goal of being a great place to work and a great place to receive care.

Enquiries: Katrina Ollis (07) 4325 6861 or 0476 808 786

Job Ad Reference: H2606WB684873

Application Details: https://apply-springboard.health.qld.gov.au/jobs/QLD-H2606WB684873

Closing Date: Thursday, 16th July 2026

Posted on 26 June 2026

Sunshine Coast Hospital and Health Service are seeking an exceptional Otolaryngology consultant to join our Ear, Nose and Throat Surgery (ENT) department in the following areas:
o Rhinology 
o General ENT surgeon

This position provides high quality ENT care for our community, with a focus on leading safe care, driving quality improvement and innovation, and collaboratively contributing to department growth and development within a multidisciplinary team.

We are here for our rapidly growing population, across the coastal and hinterland areas of the Sunshine Coast region. We care for our communities through Sunshine Coast University Hospital, Nambour General Hospital, Gympie Hospital, Maleny Soldier’s Memorial Hospital, and Caloundra Health Service. 

Sunshine Coast Hospital and Health offers:
• Staff specialist base salary between $103.79 – $131.60 p.h. plus allowances
• Visiting specialist base salary $201.04 - $238.93 p.h. plus allowances
• Superannuation of up to 12.75% employer contribution
• Annual leave loading
• Professional development leave
• Professional indemnity cover
• Granted private practice arrangements
• Salary packaging
• Employee Assistance Program
• A wellness program
Please see Role Description for further details on this position

Enquires: Dr Kristy Fraser-Kirk 
Phone: 07 5202 1025
Apply online: https://apply-springboard.health.qld.gov.au/jobs/QLD-SC685362 
Applications close: Monday, 13 July 2026

Posted on 24 June 2026

Specialist Plastic & Reconstructive Surgeon Dr Dilip Gahankari invites a Fellow Plastic Surgeon to join Advanced Aesthetics, his well-established Gold Coast practice. The position offers flexibility and can be shaped to suit the right candidate.

The opportunity
This is a chance to step into an established practice rather than build from scratch. The incoming surgeon will enjoy a healthy balance of reconstructive, cosmetic and skin surgery, alongside a mature referral network, immediate operational support, and the freedom to shape their own clinical profile, case mix and operating commitments. Arrangements can be tailored to suit the candidate's goals and will be discussed confidentially.

The practice
Built over more than 22 years of consistent surgical practice, Advanced Aesthetics holds a strong reputation across plastic, reconstructive, cosmetic and skin cancer surgery. The clinic welcomes more than 400 new patients each year and operates across accredited private hospitals on the Gold Coast.
An experienced multidisciplinary team, practice management, a patient coordination team, registered nurses and qualified dermal clinicians support a full service offering. Alongside surgical work, the practice provides comprehensive skin health and non-surgical services, including in-room procedures, cosmetic facial treatments, laser therapies and skin rejuvenation. The practice is equipped with advanced laser and light technology to support high-quality patient care.

The candidate
Applicants must hold, or be eligible to obtain, Fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons (FRACS) in Plastic Surgery and be eligible for private hospital accreditation. Surgeons at any career stage are warmly welcomed.

The location
The Gold Coast pairs an established medical community with an exceptional lifestyle — world-class beaches, excellent schools, and Brisbane just an hour north.

Confidential enquiries Advanced Aesthetics · (07) 5539 4611 · [email protected] · www.AdvancedAesthetics.com.au

Posted on 29 May 2026

Join Gladstone Hospital and become part of a dynamic regional health service providing comprehensive care to the local community across emergency, surgical, maternity, paediatric, mental health, and allied health specialties. This rewarding opportunity will see you deliver a diverse surgical workload across adult and paediatric patients, with scope to further develop expertise in breast, reconstructive, and endoscopic procedures. 

Work alongside a highly supportive team while contributing to teaching, clinical leadership, quality improvement, and future service growth. Backed by excellent professional development support, attractive allowances, and the opportunity to influence healthcare delivery across the region, this is a fantastic chance to advance your career with CQ Health.

About you:
• MBBS or equivalent eligible for registration with MBA.
• Registration or eligibility for registration as a Specialist in General Surgery with AHPRA.
• Accreditation by GESA in upper and lower GI endoscopy.
• Expertise in Laparoscopic Surgery & enrolment & maintenance of ongoing CPD program.

Salary information:
Total remuneration value of up to $289,481 p.a. comprised of:
• Hourly rate between $201.04 – $238.93 p.h.
• 12.75% employer superannuation contribution
• 17.5% leave loading

Enquiries: contact Medical Recruitment @ CQ Health and quote the JAR GL6E683485

Apply: https://apply-springboard.health.qld.gov.au/jobs/QLD-GL6E683485

Applications close: 01.07.26

Posted on 25 May 2026 

Sunshine Coast, Queensland

An established private surgical practice on the Sunshine Coast is seeking expressions of interest from suitably qualified General Surgeons with a special interest in Breast Surgery.

This is an excellent opportunity to deliver high-quality surgical care within a supportive, well-established private practice, while developing and expanding a breast-focused surgical service. The role offers a flexible private practice model, to be negotiated with the successful applicant.

About the Practice
The practice specialises in Breast, Endocrine, Skin and General Surgery and is committed to providing patient-centred care to metropolitan and regional communities. Care is supported by strong multidisciplinary collaboration and a comprehensive clinical and operational support structure, including:
• In-house Breast Physician
• Dedicated Breast Cancer and Wound Care Nurses
• Full practice management, administration and business development support
• Modern, fully equipped consulting suites
Further information about the practice can be arranged via a confidential discussion.

About the Role
The successful applicant will provide evidence-based general surgical care, including outpatient consultations, operative services and peri-operative management. The role includes general surgery, colonoscopy and gastroscopy, skin surgery and breast surgical care.

Operating privileges at the major hospital will be arranged. There may also be potential access to fee-for-service public hospital overflow work through the hospital network, subject to negotiation.

The current surgeon will support referrals from their busy practice, and business development and marketing support will be provided to assist the successful applicant in building their private practice.

The employment and billing model will be negotiated, allowing flexibility based on experience, scope of practice and career goals.

About You
You will be a motivated, collegial and community-minded surgeon who values multidisciplinary care, strong professional relationships and excellent patient outcomes.

Applicants should have:
• A primary medical/surgical degree with substantial postgraduate training
• Current AHPRA registration
• FRACS, NZAGS or equivalent fellowship
• Ability to meet hospital credentialing requirements, including insurance and immunisation compliance
• Right to live and work in Australia
• Strong interpersonal and professional communication skills

Enquiries
For a confidential conversation, please contact the Business Manager at:
[email protected]

Posted on 5 May 2026

Rockhampton, Central Queensland

Hillcrest Rockhampton Private Hospital is seeking a General Surgeon with a subspecialty interest in Colorectal Surgery to permanently relocate and establish a private practice partnership within a well-supported regional hospital.

This role offers the opportunity to build a sustainable colorectal practice within an established medical community and strong referral network, supported by Ramsay Health Care.

The Opportunity
You will have the opportunity to develop and grow a colorectal surgical practice within a comprehensive specialist network. The hospital provides support to assist with practice establishment and referral development, enabling you to focus on clinical care and service growth.

Key Benefits
• Opportunity to develop strong cross-referral relationships within an established and diverse medical community
• Onsite sessional consulting suites available, with basic secretarial support
• Assistance with marketing your practice to local GPs and medical specialists
• Support with establishing consulting rooms and practice infrastructure
• Relocation and short-term accommodation assistance available

About Hillcrest Rockhampton Private Hospital
Owned and operated by Ramsay Health Care, Hillcrest Rockhampton Private Hospital is a 66-bed medical, surgical and mental health facility. The hospital comprises three wards, a theatre complex with four operating theatres, a three-stage recovery unit, a four-bed high dependency unit, specialist consulting suites and onsite diagnostic imaging.

Living and Working in Central Queensland
Rockhampton is a thriving regional city of 65,000, servicing a broader population of around 200,000. With affordable housing, excellent schools, minimal commute times and access to both coast and countryside, it offers an outstanding balance of lifestyle and professional opportunity.

Essential Criteria
• Fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons (FRACS)
• Specialist AHPRA registration
• Medicare provider number

Further Information
For a confidential discussion, please contact:
Fiona Hebbard, Chief Executive Officer
Hillcrest Rockhampton Private Hospital
T: (07) 4932 1211 | M: 0417 608 386
www.hillcrestprivate.com.au