Visiting Medical Officer

Visiting Medical Officer (Paediatric ENT Surgery) Join to apply for the Visiting Medical Officer (Paediatric ENT Surgery) role at Children's Health Queensland Hospital and Health Service Queensland Children’s Hospital is seeking a dynamic and experienced Consultant Paediatric ENT Surgeon to join our expanding Otolaryngology team. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a high-performing, multidisciplinary department dedicated to delivering world-class surgical care to children with complex ENT conditions. The successful candidate will manage a diverse caseload including airway disorders, congenital anomalies, hearing loss, and head and neck pathology, while leading innovative approaches to paediatric ENT surgery in a collaborative, patient-centred environment. About the Team The Otolaryngology Head & Neck Surgery Unit comprises 18 Consultants and a Director. A comprehensive Outpatient service is provided from a dedicated Departmental ENT Outpatient site within the hospital and there are close to 70 operating theatre sessions per month across the entire spectrum of advanced paediatric ENT. About the Role This role offers the chance to be part of a growing department that is strongly supported by executive management and hospital leadership. Significant investment in infrastructure, technology, and clinical pathways reflects our commitment to excellence and innovation in paediatric care. The successful applicant will be encouraged to contribute to service development, research, and education, with ample opportunities for academic collaboration and leadership. The department fosters a culture of mentorship, continuous learning, and interprofessional teamwork, making it an ideal environment for both professional growth and meaningful impact. As a senior clinician, you will play a key role in shaping the future of paediatric ENT services in Queensland. You'll work alongside passionate colleagues across specialties including audiology, speech pathology, respiratory medicine, oncology and other surgical and medical services, ensuring comprehensive care for our young patients. About Children’s Health Queensland Hospital and Health Service (CHQ HHS) Children's Health Queensland is a recognised leader in paediatric healthcare, teaching and research, delivering a full range of clinical services and training, tertiary and quaternary care and health promotion programs to children and young people from across Queensland and northern New South Wales. Our interprofessional workforce of more than 5,000 people deliver responsive, integrated and internationally recognised person-centred care through a network of services and facilities, including the Queensland Children's Hospital, Jacaranda Place, Ellen Barron Family Centre, our Child and Youth Community Health Service, our Child and Youth Mental Health Service, and other statewide services and programs including specialist outreach and telehealth services. Inclusion and Diversity To encourage inclusive practices in recruitment, we are committed to increasing our Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Workforce and building inclusive cultures that respect and promote human rights and Workforce Diversity and Inclusion. CHQ is an equal opportunity employer. Benefits If you're looking for a rewarding career, and you're excited to contribute to the development of Australia's best paediatric health service, come and join the team at CHQ and enjoy a range of benefits including: Opportunities for professional growth and development Competitive remuneration Annual pay increases 12.75% employer superannuation contribution 17.5% annual leave loading Salary packaging Employee wellness and assistance program Work/life balance, variety, and flexibility #J-18808-Ljbffr