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Temporary part-time positions available, up to 20 hours per fortnight for 6 months
We are looking for exceptional Ophthalmology consultants to join our Ophthalmology department within Sunshine Coast Hospital and Health Service.
As a Staff Specialist/Visiting Medical Officer (Ophthalmology) you will be responsible for providing high quality Ophthalmology care for our community, with a focus on leading safe care, driving quality improvement and innovation, and collaboratively contributing to department growth and development within a multidisciplinary team. Advanced skills in Glaucoma is desirable.
As a Sunshine Coast Hospital and Health Service employee your salary includes:
Staff Specialist/Senior Staff Specialist
- Base salary comprising of between
- $103.79 - $120.56 p.h. L18 – L24 Staff Specialist
- $124.12 - $131.60 p.h. L25 – L27 Senior Staff Specialist
- Motor vehicle allowance (pro rata for Part-time)
- $23,395 p.a. L18 - L24 Staff Specialist
- $28,408 p.a. L25 – L27 Senior Staff Specialist
- Attraction and Retention Allowance up to 50% of base salary
- Overtime and on-call allowances (paid by exception)
- Professional development allowance $22,145 p.a. (pro rata for Part-time)
Visting Medical Officer
- Base salary comprising of between
- $201.04 - $219.93 p.h. VS1 - VS4 Specialist
- $238.93 VSS1 Senior Specialist
- VMO Fuel Allowance up to $2,350 p.a.
- Professional Development Allowance up to $5,000 p.a.
- Tier 2 payment based on on-call requirements
To be employed by Queensland Health as a Visiting Medical Officer (VMO), you must have ongoing private practice costs. This is a mandatory employment requirement.
Sunshine Coast Hospital and Health Service is a values-based organisation. We are committed to the maintenance of a culture in which we treat our colleagues with respect as we do our patients, consumers and the community. We respect, protect and promote human rights in our decision-making and actions.
Sunshine Coast Hospital and Health offers:
- Professional development leave
- Professional indemnity cover
- Generous superannuation of up to 12.75% employer superannuation contribution
- Annual leave loading
- Granted private practice arrangements
- Salary packaging
- Employee Assistance Program
- A wellness program
Applications will remain current for the duration of the vacancy
Job Ad Reference: SC669440
Closing Date: Wednesday, 10 December 2025