Specialist Consultant

GP - Emergency Medicine / SMO

Palm Island, Queensland AU

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Job Description:

Locum cover is required from 10 - 30 July 2026.

Position Details:

  • Shift times: 10 hours days
  • 3 different roster start times (Morning, mid-morning and evening)
  • 10-hour shifts (weekdays and weekends)
  • On-Call: 1:2 or 1:3 (Included in the daily rate)


Please note that all rates are inclusive of superannuation, taxes, and casual loading, where applicable.

Client Description:

This is an integrated health service providing health services to the surrounding community.

The hospital consists of:

  • 15-bed general ward and provides a primary level of acute care services 
  • Emergency services which manages resuscitation and stabilisation prior to referral to the secondary or tertiary hospital
  • general management of medical and aged patients
  • minor surgical procedures
  • outpatient clinics
  • basic radiography
  • pathology sample collection
  • antenatal and post natal care
Location information

The hospital is based in an Aboriginal community on a tropical Island in North Queensland - around 70 km north of Townsville. 

The island is surrounded by thirteen smaller islands and is part of the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park. 

  • Palm Island, Queensland AU
  • Locum
  • $2,800 per day
  • 10 Jul 2026 ~ 30 Jul 2026

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