The Position

An outstanding opportunity exists for an experienced and visionary Clinical Director - Obstetrics & Gynaecology to join a progressive regional health service committed to excellence in women’s health. In this key leadership role, you will oversee the delivery, development, and governance of high-quality obstetric and gynaecological services across a diverse network of hospital and community facilities throughout Central Queensland. You will provide strategic and clinical leadership within a collaborative, multidisciplinary team, ensuring safe, contemporary and patient-centred care. The Clinical Director will maintain a minimum of 0.5 FTE in clinical duties, while also driving innovation, workforce development and continuous quality improvement across the service. This position is ideally suited to a senior specialist seeking to combine hands-on clinical practice with leadership, education, and service transformation within a dynamic and supportive regional network.

The Hospital

As the main referral centre for Central Queensland, this facility supports over 1,200 births annually and offers level 5 laparoscopic and major gynaecological surgical services. The hospital provides twelve to fourteen operating theatre lists per fortnight and runs daily antenatal and gynaecology clinics, alongside specialised services in uro-gynaecology and Indigenous women’s health. With a strong focus on clinical excellence, education and patient-centred care, the service provides opportunities for professional growth, leadership, research, and service development within a supportive and multidisciplinary environment.

The Location

Situated in the heart of Central Queensland, this thriving regional hub offers the perfect balance of professional challenge and relaxed coastal living. With easy access to pristine beaches, tropical islands, and national parks, it’s ideal for those who value outdoor adventure and community connection. The region boasts excellent schools, affordable housing, a vibrant arts and dining scene, and convenient transport links to major cities-making it an exceptional destination for both families and professionals seeking lifestyle and career balance.

Essential criteria

• Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) or equivalent, registrable with AHPRA.
• Fellowship of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (FRANZCOG) or equivalent.
• Eligible for registration as a Specialist in Obstetrics and Gynaecology with the Medical Board of Australia.
• Demonstrated experience in clinical leadership, service development, and multidisciplinary team management.

Apply now or contact Ashlea for a confidential discussion.