Specialist Consultant - Medicine

Senior Staff Specialist / Staff Specialist – Interventional Cardiology

Location: Rockhampton, QLD, Australia

Employment Type: Permanent Full-Time or Part-Time

Salary: Total remuneration up to $564,939 p.a. (L18-L27) + 12.75% super + 17.5% leave loading

Start Date: Not specified

About the Role

A rare opportunity for an Interventional Cardiologist to help establish and grow a new Interventional Cardiology service within a major regional referral centre. You will provide General and Interventional Cardiology services across the Coronary Care Unit, Cardiology Ward, outpatient clinics, and a newly completed Cardiac Catheterisation Laboratory. The role also involves clinical leadership, service development, teaching, and quality improvement.

Requirements

• Specialist registration, or eligibility for registration, as a Cardiologist in Australia.
• Contemporary Interventional Cardiology experience, including PCI practice.
• Strong General Cardiology skills.
• Experience in clinical leadership, governance, and service development.
• Commitment to teaching and multidisciplinary teamwork.
• International candidates can be considered, subject to registration and eligibility requirements.

Benefits

• Professional Development Allowance of $22,145 p.a.
• Professional Development Leave (3.6 weeks p.a.).
• Motor vehicle, overtime, recall, and on-call allowances as applicable.
• Attraction and Retention Incentives and private practice arrangements may be available.
• Teaching, research, and academic development opportunities.

Why Rockhampton?

Rockhampton offers a relaxed Queensland lifestyle with affordable living, excellent schools, and easy access to the Capricorn Coast, Great Keppel Island, and national parks. Enjoy a strong work-life balance while helping shape the future of cardiac care in a growing regional centre.

Interested candidates are encouraged to enquire for further details or request a position description.