Consultant Interventional Cardiologist

Where you ll be working

You will be working within a Health Service that services 10 rural hospitals and multi-purpose health facilities across the region. You will be based at a 318-bed facility that is the main referral hospital in the region and is one of the most modern healthcare facilities in all of Queensland. The hospital is equipped with state-of-the-art technology and has recently been redeveloped to expand its capacity as well as adding more operating theatres, a dedicated Coronary Care Unit, a larger Intensive Care Unit, new emergency and outpatients' departments, renal support services, day-oncology, dental services unit, and a support services building.

The Cardiac Services Department at this hospital is RACP accredited for cardiology advanced training. A wide range of cardiology diagnostic and therapeutic procedures are provided, including Echo, TOE with 3D capacity, stress echo, Dobutamine, CTCA, Cardiac MRI, coronary intervention and pacing device implantation. Other services offered include Holter, Ambulatory BP monitoring, Stress testing and Heart Failure / Titration Service, and Event Recorders. The Cardiac Catheterisation Suite is state-of-the-art, with IVUS, OCT and FFR. The department also has a 24 / 7 Primary PCI Cardiac Investigations Unit, 8-bed CCU, and a short stay unit for low-risk chest pain admission. As Consultant Interventional Cardiologist, you provide high-quality, comprehensive specialist services. You will be supported by a well-established team of five cardiologists, as well as several registrars, PHOs, SHOs, and interns. You will have the opportunity to be involved with the supervision and training of junior doctors, as well as opportunities for your own continued professional development.

Where you ll be living

You will be living and working in a vibrant regional centre in tropical North Queensland with 270 sunny days per year. This coastal region offers easy access to some of Australia s most beautiful natural attractions, including the iconic Whitsunday Islands and the Great Barrier Reef. Being one of Queensland s fastest growing cities, you will enjoy a relaxed and comfortable waterside lifestyle that doesn t sacrifice the conveniences of big city amenities. The tropical climate is ideal for outdoor adventure, with multiple beaches, nature reserves and hiking trails nearby. Residents here benefit from a lower cost of living, a more affordable housing market, and excellent schooling options. Brisbane is only a 1-hour flight away, with a local airport nearby.

Salary information

Consultant Interventional Cardiologists can expect a total remuneration of up to $528,464 per annum, including a range of benefits and incentives.

Requirements

Fellowship of the Royal Australian College of Physicians (FRACP) or equivalent.

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Employment Type : 4

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1

Yearly Salary Salary : $ 528464 - 528464