Medical roles

Our medical roles include:

  • senior medical officers
  • registrars
  • principal house officers
  • resident medical officers
  • interns.

Medical education and training

We provide personal development and education opportunities to all our medical staff including:

  • weekly junior doctor training sessions
  • monthly grand rounds
  • onsite skills workshops
  • online learning
  • mentoring.

Contact our medical workforce team

Workplace Based Assessment (WBA) Program

If you’re an international medical graduate, you may be able to join our workplace based assessment (WBA) program. You can submit an expression of interest after you’ve worked for us for at least 6 months. You also need level 2 supervision or higher.

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.

Contact our program coordinator

To learn more about our program and check your eligibility, contact our WBA Program Coordinator by:

Read more about workplace based assessments on the Australian Medical Council website.

Why our medical staff love living in Mackay and working in our health service.

Learn more about working for us in a medical role on the Queensland Health Careers website.

Allied health roles

Our allied health roles include:

  • audiology
  • occupational therapy
  • pharmacy
  • physiotherapy
  • podiatry
  • psychology
  • nutrition and dietetics
  • radiography and sonography
  • social work
  • speech pathology.
Our allied health staff tell us what makes Mackay and our health service so great.

Find out more about allied health roles on the Queensland Health Careers website.

Nursing and midwifery

Our nursing and midwifery roles include:

  • registered nurses and midwives
  • enrolled nurses
  • nursing and midwifery students
  • assistants in nursing.

Learn more about nursing and midwifery roles on the Queensland Health Careers website.

Why our nursing staff love Mackay and working in our health service.

Roles in corporate and support services

We have roles in the corporate and support services, including:

  • administrative
  • technical
  • operational
  • scientific
  • trades.

Read about our non-clinical roles on the Queensland Health Careers website.

Benefits

There are many benefits to working with us. Find out more about our workplace benefits including:

  • generous superannuation
  • additional salary allowances
  • flexible working options
  • flexible leave options
  • salary packaging.
Meet some of our hardworking staff in corporate and support services at the Mackay HHS.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander careers

Start or grow your health career with us. 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.

Meet the staff from our Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander workforce who are helping achieve health equity across the Mackay HHS.

Dental health roles

Start or grow your dental health career with us.

Learn more about dental health roles on the Queensland Health Careers website.

Contact us

If you have questions about working for us, you can email our recruitment team at mackayrecruitment@health.qld.gov.au.