We are one of the biggest and most diverse Hospital and Health Service in Australia, delivering the best care by the brightest health care professionals with opportunities in virtually all medical and surgical specialities across our network of hospitals.
Our diversity is unique. Two of our five hospitals – Royal Brisbane and Women’s Hospital (RBWH) and The Prince Charles Hospital (TPCH) – are tertiary/quaternary referral hospitals, providing state-wide super specialty services, such as heart and lung transplantation and burns treatment.
Redcliffe and Caboolture are major secondary hospitals that are currently undergoing significant expansion, and Kilcoy is a regional community hospital.
The Surgical, Treatment and Rehabilitation Service (STARS) is a new specialist public health facility that opened in 2021. STARS delivers a range of new and expanded healthcare services to meet demand and increase patient access to specialist rehabilitation services, elective surgical and endoscopy procedural services.
Community and Oral Health provides accessible, culturally safe and compassionate care to patients in their home, at our oral health clinics and mobile dental vans, community and residential facilities, and bedded services.
Students in Medicine
Metro North HHS offer casual employment for Students in Medicine. These are paid roles that provide clinician support services (in physical, virtual and Hospital in the Home clinical areas). Performing general ward duties, including scribe services for review by treating clinician, providing surgical assistance under the direction and supervision of the medical specialist for routing, non-complex surgical procedures. They also provide clerical duties and tasks to improve productivity and support clinical services continuity. These roles are suited for penultimate and final year medical students.
Intern recruitment campaign
The Queensland Department of Health coordinates the annual campaign to recruit interns for positions in Hospital and Health Services across the state. There is only one method of application for the intern campaign – the lodgement of an online form via a central application portal. All of our intern training facilities are accredited against approved standards ensuring your year will be rich in learning opportunities, with valuable hands-on supervised experience, and high-level support provided by our well-regarded Medical Education units.
What sets Queensland Health apart?
- Diversity in facility size and service profile
- Competitive remuneration packages
- Generous employer superannuation contributions, benefits and incentives
- Diverse work culture and environment
- Support for professional development and capability building
- Exciting career pathways and employment
RMO recruitment campaign
Queensland Health conducts an annual Resident Medical Officer (RMO) recruitment campaign which is available through the RMO recruitment campaign website. The online recruitment assists with the coordination of applicant information through a centralised database in order to assist Hospital and Health Services (HHSs) with the selection / allocation of RMOs to specialties / subspecialties across all HHSs and generates data about the Queensland medical workforce.
Specialty Medical Training
Metro North Health offer medical specialty training program opportunities including:
- Anaesthetics
- Dermatology
- Emergency medicine
- Intensive Care
- Medical administration
- Medicine basic training
- Medicine advanced training
- Obstetrics and gynaecology
- Ophthalmology
- Pathology
- Psychiatry
- Radiology
- Rural medicine
- Surgery
- Pre-hospital retrieval medicine
Learn more by visiting the Medical careers page