The Position

We are seeking an experienced Urologist to take on the role of Clinical Director, providing both clinical leadership and high-quality specialist care within a busy and evolving service.

This position combines hands-on clinical work with strategic oversight, including leadership of multidisciplinary teams, workforce management, and the delivery of safe, contemporary urology services across inpatient, outpatient and outreach settings. You will play a key role in managing complex cases, guiding service development, and fostering a strong culture of clinical governance, safety and continuous improvement.

The role also offers significant involvement in education, training and research, supporting junior medical staff and contributing to the development of future specialists. There is scope to further expand advanced services, including robotic-assisted surgery and kidney transplantation, within a forward-looking department. 

The Hospital

This major tertiary referral center serving North Queensland, with over 600 beds and a comprehensive range of medical and surgical specialties. The facility includes intensive care, interventional radiology, oncology services and advanced surgical capabilities.

The Urology Department manages a high procedural volume, performing over 600 operations and 500 outpatient procedures annually, supported by a dedicated team of consultants, trainees and junior doctors. The service is well-equipped for both open and laparoscopic surgery and is expanding into robotic and transplant services. 

Eligibility

• MBBS or equivalent, with Specialist registration with the Medical Board of Australia.
• Fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons (FRACS) in Urology
• Proven leadership, management and service development experience in a hospital setting.
• Commitment to teaching, research, clinical governance and multidisciplinary collaboration.

Apply now or contact Ashlea for a confidential discussion!