Join our team
Join our team of doctors, nurses and midwives, allied health professionals and support staff and improve the health of our community.
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Workplace benefits
Find out why we’re a great place to work. We offer attractive pay, flexible working and exciting opportunities to develop your skills and career.
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What it's like to work with us
Learn about our culture, our commitment to diversity and inclusion, and working and living in our region.
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Nursing and midwifery graduates
We offer a range of graduate opportunities for newly qualified registered nurses and midwives.
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Medical students, interns and RMOs
We offer offer a range of resident medical officer positions, from intern to registrar roles.
Rural health careers
Working with any of our rural hospital and health facilities gives you unique opportunities to expand your skillset.
You’ll work in diverse and supportive environments that offer attractive lifestyle opportunities and experiences and enable you to make big differences in small communities.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander careers
We have career pathways for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples across all our professions and services. This is part of our commitment to growing and investing in our Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander workforce to achieve equitable health outcomes.
International applications
You don’t need to be an Australian citizen or permanent resident to apply for a role with us. We welcome applications from all experienced health professionals and may be able to offer visa support and sponsorship.
Learn more about international applications on the Queensland Health Careers website.
Workplace Based Assessment (WBA) Program
If you’re an international medical graduate, you may be able to access our workplace assessment program. If you’re accepted, and successfully complete the WBA program, you’ll get your Australian Medical Council (AMC) certificate. You won’t need to sit the AMC Clinical Exam.
Read more about medical careers and workplace based assessments.
Meet our staff at Mackay Base Hospital
Hear from some of our staff about why they love working with Mackay Hospital and Health Service and living in our region.
Meet our staff at Mackay HHS rural facilities
Leave the city behind and join our rural teams at either Sarina, Proserpine, Bowen, Collinsville, Dysart, Moranbah or Dysart. Our rural hospitals are an integral part of their communities dedicated to the health outcomes of people living in the region.
Contact us
If you have questions about working for us, you can email our recruitment team at mackayrecruitment@health.qld.gov.au.