Visiting Medical Officer – Infectious Disease Physician (Mater Private Hospital Townsville)

Mater

2 months ago

United StatesContractInfectious Disease

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Mater as a Visiting Medical Officer – Infectious Disease Physician (Mater Private Hospital Townsville) in United States. Mater Private Hospital Townsville is a trusted healthcare facility in North Queensland, delivering compassionate, patient-centred care in a welcoming, community-focused environment. As part of the iconic Mater network, we combine local care with the strength of a statewide health system.

Key Responsibilities

Provide specialist care for patients with complex infectious diseases.

manage infection control and treatment plans.

Work Schedule

Full-time position.

No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Mater as a Visiting Medical Officer – Infectious Disease Physician (Mater Private Hospital Townsville).

Key Skills

Infectious Disease ManagementSpecialist CareConsultative ServicesInfection ControlClinical GovernanceQuality ImprovementDiagnostic SkillsClinical Decision-MakingMultidisciplinary Team CollaborationPrivate Practice Transition

Requirements

Candidates must possess proof of qualification and registration, demonstrating expertise in infectious disease management and prevention. Essential competencies include strong diagnostic and clinical decision-making skills, and the ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team.

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Position Insights

Infectious Disease — Physician Career Context

This Infectious Disease position at Mater is open to physician candidates.

Physicians (MD/DO) are in high demand across healthcare settings, with growing interest in positions that offer sustainable schedules and reduced administrative burden.

Nationally, Infectious Disease professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $270k, with the typical range spanning $210k to $360k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in United States.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Infectious Disease Management, Specialist Care, Consultative Services, Infection Control, Clinical Governance, Quality Improvement, Diagnostic Skills, Clinical Decision-Making. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Infectious Disease role.

Core responsibilities: The physician will provide specialist care for patients suffering from complex infectious diseases, offering consultative services for both inpatient and outpatient cases. This involves collaborating with medical and surgical teams to manage infection control and treatment plans, alongside participa...

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