Specialist Consultant - Surgery

Medrecruit
RockhamptonCasual

Listed 23 Sep 2026

Senior Staff Specialist/Staff Specialist – General Surgery (Colorectal Surgery)

 Location: Rockhampton, QLD

 Employment Type: Full-Time

 Salary: $223,136–$282,912 p.a. + super & benefits; total remuneration up to $564,939 p.a.

 Start Date: Negotiable

About the Role

 Senior General Surgeon opportunity at Central Queensland’s major referral hospital, delivering acute/elective adult & paediatric surgery, inpatient/outpatient care, operating, endoscopy, outreach/telehealth and on-call services. International candidates can be considered.

Key Responsibilities

 • Deliver high-quality general surgical care incl. operating & endoscopy

 • Support multi-site, outreach & telehealth services

 • Participate in on-call roster

 • Supervise trainees, junior doctors & students

 • Lead audit, research, safety & service improvement

Essential Criteria

 • MBBS/equivalent + eligible for General Surgery specialist registration with AHPRA, generally FRACS

 • Broad General Surgery experience; colorectal/subspecialty expertise desirable

 • Commitment to upper GI endoscopy & CME

 • Strong clinical leadership, communication & multidisciplinary skills

What’s On Offer

 • 12.75% super + 17.5% leave loading

 • $22,145 p.a. professional development allowance + 3.6 weeks PD leave

 • Motor vehicle, overtime/on-call & attraction/retention allowances

 • Salary sacrificing + paid parental leave + EAP

 • Private health discounts + Fitness Passport

Why Rockhampton?

Central Queensland lifestyle with regional-city amenities, access to the Capricorn Coast, outdoor recreation and a strong community, while working at the region’s major specialist referral hub.

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