Mater Private Hospital Mackay is a trusted healthcare facility in North Queensland, delivering compassionate, patient-centred care in a welcoming, community-focused environment. As part of the iconic Mater network, we combine local care with the strength of a statewide health system.
About the role
Mater Private Hospital Mackay is seeking an experienced and enthusiastic General Surgeon to join our team as a Visiting Medical Officer (VMO). This is an exciting opportunity to work within a dynamic, multidisciplinary environment and contribute to the delivery of high-quality surgical care.
Whether you are an individual or a group looking for a well-supported private practice environment in a metropolitan setting, we would love to hear from you.
What you'll be doing
Mater will support you in your transition to private practice, including access to established referral networks and administrative assistance.
About you
Essential:
Clinical / Technical Competencies
Living in Mackay
Mackay offers a relaxed coastal lifestyle with affordable housing, excellent schools, and easy access to the Whitsunday Islands and Great Barrier Reef. Enjoy a family-friendly community, outdoor activities, and a slower pace of life while still being connected to major centres.
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.
The Royal Children's Hospital (RCH) has been providing outstanding care for Victoria's children and their families for over 147 years.
We are the major specialist paediatric hospital in Victoria and our care extends to children from Tasmania, southern New South Wales and other states around Australia and overseas.
With a passionate, highly skilled and committed staff campus wide of over 5,000, we provide a full range of clinical services, tertiary care and health promotion and prevention programs for children and young people.
We are the designated state-wide major trauma centre for paediatrics in Victoria and a Nationally Funded Centre for cardiac and liver transplantation.
When it comes to training and research we partner with the very best. Our campus partners, the Murdoch Childrens Research Institute (MCRI) and The University of Melbourne Department of Paediatrics, along with the RCH Foundation, are on site with the hospital in Parkville. Together, we are committed to improving the health outcomes for children today and in the future.
In 2016–17, more than 85,654 children attended our Emergency Department, 322,291 specialist clinic appointments were held which was almost 70,000 more than the previous year, more than 17,000 surgeries were performed and more than 48,552 children were admitted to our wards.
