Senior Staff Specialist or Staff Specialist (Dermatologist)—CAIRNS, Cairns & Hinterland Hospital and Health Service. Cairns, Cairns & Far North QLD. Medical Specialists (Healthcare & Medical). Government-SState (Government & Defense). Part time.

The Cairns and Hinterland Hospital and Health Service covers a large geographic area with a diverse and growing population. The Health Service provides a wide range of primary care, acute, and specialist services. Our staff are a part of the community we serve, and we strongly believe that health outcomes are enhanced by involving our community in the planning and evaluation of local health services. This is your opportunity to join the dedicated team of professionals at Cairns and Hinterland Health and be part of a world-class, dynamic, and growing health service that embraces technology, excellence in health care, teaching, research, and empowering our people to be the best in serving our community.

Besides the excellent work opportunities, Cairns offers a unique lifestyle suitable to a wide variety of interests. Cairns is in the heart of the tropical north and is the primary gateway to northern Australia. Cairns is an ideal base to explore the wider region with front door access to the Great Barrier Reef, rainforests, and outback locations.

Remuneration value up to $398 348 p.a. (L25–LL27) or remuneration value up to $364 509 p.a. (L18–LL24), employer contribution to superannuation (up to 12.75%), annual leave loading (17.5%), professional development allowance, motor vehicle allowance, professional development leave 3.6 weeks p.a., plus private practice arrangements.

Please download the Role Description and Information Package for Applicants (at the links in the boxed area above) for instructions on how to apply for this role.

Temporary part time up to 7th September 2025

Applications will remain current for 12 Months. Job Ad Reference: CAH587225

Purpose of the role

As a Senior Staff Specialist or Staff Specialist in dermatology, you will be a valuable and valued team member. You will work with the HHS Clinical Director, Medicine 1, to ensure Dermatology services we provide are of the highest standard and are delivered safely, reliably and efficiently.

Your opportunity: We are looking for a Senior Staff Specialist or Staff Specialist Dermatology to facilitate the delivery of high-quality care to patients of the Cairns and Hinterland Hospital and Health Service. Vaccine Preventable Diseases (VPD) evidence as required for your employment in accordance with legislation, government policy and Directives.

Please note that if the information requested in the ‘how to apply' section is not provided, plus the now mandatory requirement for all curriculum vitae to be provided in a standard template (located at the link in the boxed area above), you may not meet the requirements for further consideration of your application. The Information Package for Applicants outlines pre-employment checks that will be undertaken for successful applicants.

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