Senior Specialist/Specialist/Senior Medical Officer Palliative Medicine

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Senior Specialist / Specialist / Senior Medical Officer – Palliative Medicine
Permanent | Full-time or Part-time | Up to $543k + incentives
Help shape the future of Palliative Care

An exceptional opportunity has opened for a Palliative Medicine Specialist (or experienced SMO with Palliative Care expertise) to join a service undergoing major redevelopment and expansion. Backed by permanent funding through the Queensland Health Palliative Care Reform Program, it is building a stronger, modern, patient-centred Palliative Care service and you can be part of it.

Lifestyle
Enjoy a relaxed, affordable lifestyle with:
  • Coastal living 30 minutes from the Capricorn Coast
  • Beautiful national parks, riverfront dining & outdoor activities
  • Short commutes and family-friendly amenities
  • Excellent schools and community feel
Live regional without compromising clinical variety or career growth.

About the Role
Join a revitalised service led by newly appointed Senior Consultant and play a key role in shaping a hub-and-spoke model that will support the locals.
In this role, you will:
  • Deliver holistic, compassionate care across inpatient, community and hospice settings
  • Provide advanced symptom management and complex decision support
  • Work within a highly collaborative MDT including Nurse Practitioners and specialist nursing
  • Influence service development, workforce planning and clinical governance
  • Work to the top of your scope and contribute to a growing regional model of care
This is a rare chance to join during a transformational phase where your ideas, experience and leadership will directly shape the future of Palliative Care.

Why You’ll Love This Role
Total package up to $543,581 p.a.
12.75% superannuation + 17.5% leave loading

What We’re Looking For
  • Staff Specialists: FAChPM (RACP) or eligibility
  • SMO: FRACGP/FACRRM with significant Palliative Medicine experience (Clinical Diploma desirable)
  • Strong communication, teamwork and a compassionate, patient-centred approach
  • Commitment to ongoing CPD
Benefits & Incentives
  • Generous Relocation Assistance – tailored packages to support your move, including temporary accommodation options.
  • Professional Development Allowance – $21,500 plus 3.6 weeks of PD leave each year.
  • Attraction & Retention Incentives – competitive rural/regional incentives to recognise your commitment.
  • Overtime & On-Call Allowances – paid in addition to base salary.
  • Salary Packaging – maximise your take-home pay with generous salary sacrifice options.
  • Paid Parental Leave – comprehensive support for growing families.
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) – confidential wellbeing and counselling support.
  • Fitness Passport – discounted access to gyms, pools, and recreation facilities.
  • Discounted Private Health Insurance – exclusive rates with partnered providers.
Apply now
Email your Expression of Interest and CV to Nicki Wade at nickiw@ccjobs.com.au
Or call 0401 010 048 for a confidential discussion.
Let me help you find the perfect role in paradise.

Contract Type:

Permanent

Location:

Brisbane - Queensland 

Industry:

Medicine

Salary:

$ - $ Up to $543k + incentives

Contact Name:

Nicki Wade

Contact Email:

nickiw@ccjobs.com.au

Contact Number:

0401010048

Job Reference:

BH-24773

Date Published:

21-11-2025

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