Resident Medical Officer - Medicine
Medrecruit
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- Location
- Mount Isa, QLD
- Type
- Full-time
- Salary
- $110k – $180k
About the role
Role: Rotational Resident Medical Officer / Principal House Officer – Rural & Remote
Location: North West QLD (Mount Isa, Cloncurry, Julia Creek, Normanton, Mornington Island, Doomadgee)
Employment Type: Fixed Term Full-Time
Salary: Up to $204,099 pro-rata + benefits
Start Date: Flexible
About the Role
This role offers early career doctors a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience across rural and remote settings. You will rotate through emergency, inpatient, and community care, managing diverse cases while building strong generalist skills. Working within supportive multidisciplinary teams, you’ll develop confidence, adaptability, and cultural capability, particularly in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver care across emergency, inpatient, and community settings
- Participate in rotational placements across multiple facilities
- Engage in culturally responsive, patient-centred care
- Contribute to telehealth, education, and quality improvement activities
- Participate in on-call and rostered shifts
Essential Criteria
- Medical degree and eligibility for registration in Australia
- Relevant clinical experience (RMO/PHO level)
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Willingness to work across rural/remote locations
- C Class driver’s licence
- Ability to meet vaccination and pre-employment requirements
What’s On Offer
- Competitive salary with allowances and 12.75% super
- Rent-free accommodation (conditions apply)
- Salary packaging and tax benefits
- Professional development and mentoring programs
- Travel/relocation support (conditions apply)
- Diverse and rewarding clinical exposure
- International candidates can be considered
Why North West QLD?
Experience a unique outback lifestyle while making a real impact in remote communities. Enjoy close-knit teams, cultural richness, and the opportunity to explore Queensland’s rugged landscapes, all while advancing your medical career.
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