Senior Medical Officer (Rural Generalist or Vocational Practitioner) - Yarrabah, QLD
Make a real difference in one of Australia’s largest Aboriginal communities while advancing your rural medical career in a unique, culturally rich coastal setting. As a Senior Medical Officer (Rural Generalist or Vocational Practitioner) at Yarrabah Emergency Service, you will deliver high‑impact emergency and primary health care within a collaborative, community‑focused model of care.
Located just 45 minutes from Cairns, Yarrabah provides the rewarding challenge of rural practice, diverse presentations, close‑knit teamwork, and meaningful community relationships set against the backdrop of Far North Queensland's spectacular coastline.
Yarrabah Emergency Service provides 24‑hour emergency care, primary health services, and continuity of care in partnership with Gurriny Yealamucka Health Service Aboriginal Corporation, offering services ranging from clinics and allied health to community health and renal dialysis.
Enquiries: Dr Thomas Coombs - 07 4016 1683
Job ad reference: CAH683490
More information and apply:https://apply-springboard.health.qld.gov.au/jobs/QLD-CAH683490Closing date: 29 June 2026
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