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Senior Medical Officer / Rural Generalist (Cooktown) QLD

Queensland Health (all 16 HHSs)

≈$193k–$283k a year, award estimate (not advertised) · Closes 31 Mar 2027

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Pay
≈$193k–$283k p.a. award baseNot advertised by the employer. Level L13 to L27, from the award code the employer published. Excludes on-call, overtime, penalties and super.part-time: the full-time rate, paid pro rataclassification L13-L27Queensland Medical Officers agreement (MOCA7), implied by the classification
Where this estimate comes from

Queensland Medical Officers agreement (MOCA7): base rates in force from 1 July 2026. Source: Wage rates from 1 July 2026. Includes the 0.5% CPI uplift adjustment Queensland Health applied in mid-2026; the published agreement does not show it.

Closes
31 Mar 2027Add closing date to calendar
Employment
Full- or part-timelisted as “Casual,Permanent,Temporary, Full-time,Part-time”
Grade · specialty
GP / Rural Generalist · Rural Generalist
Qualifications
GP college (RACGP or ACRRM)named in the ad, read 18 Sep 2026; a name is not always a requirement
Where
Cooktown, QLDabout 1,560 km north-west of Brisbane (straight line) · on the mapAll 4 current jobs in Cooktown
Remoteness
MM 6, remote communityModified Monash Model 2023, Department of Health (CC BY), for Cooktown; incentives depend on the exact address
DPA
Check the practice address on the Health Workforce Locatorthe advertisement mentions MM or DPA; read it for the employer's own wordsMatters if you are under the s19AB 10-year moratorium and will bill Medicare; salaried public-hospital roles are not restricted.
Employer
Queensland Health (all 16 HHSs)All 72 current jobs at Queensland Health (all 16 HHSs)

Package, in the ad

Allowances
Yes
The ad's words: Allowances

“Base salary between $193,191–$282,912 (L13–L27) plus excellent benefits and allowances”, in the ad, read 18 Sep 2026

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About this listing

Posted
10 Sep 2026
Last checked
26 Oct 2026still on Queensland Health's board
Why it's listed
The ad confirms a doctor's role (read 18 Sep 2026)the advertisement names: GP college (RACGP or ACRRM)
Reference
QLD/TC691457quote it if you contact them

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