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Senior Medical Officer / Rural Generalist (Weipa, Thursday Island, Bamaga or Cooktown) QLD

Torres and Cape Hospital and Health Service

≈$193k–$283k a year, award estimate (not advertised) · Closes 30 Jun 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-L18 , L18-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
30 Jun 2027Add closing date to calendar
Employment
Full- or part-timelisted as “Permanent,Temporary,Casual, Full-time,Part-time”
Grade · specialty
GP / Rural Generalist · Rural Generalist
Where
Weipa, QLDlisted as “Weipa, Thursday Island, Bamaga or Cooktown”about 2,020 km north-west of Brisbane (straight line) · on the mapAll 7 current jobs in Weipa
Remoteness
MM 7, very remote communityModified Monash Model 2023, Department of Health (CC BY), for Weipa; 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
Torres and Cape Hospital and Health ServiceAll 4 current jobs at Torres and Cape Hospital and Health Service

Package, in the ad

Allowances
Yes
The ad's words: Allowances

“Total remuneration value of $401,518–$617,248 (L13–L27) - base salary $192,257–$281,545 (L13–L27) + excellent benefits and allowances”, in the ad, read 18 Sep 2026

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About this listing

Posted
4 Jul 2026
Last checked
26 Oct 2026still on Queensland Health's board
Why it's listed
Queensland Health lists it under “Medical”; the ad doesn't state a registration requirement
Reference
QLD/TC685646quote it if you contact them

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