Staff Specialist / Senior Staff Specialist – Obstetrics & Gynaecology
Logan Hospital | Metro South Health
Commencement as soon as possible.
Join a dynamic, multidisciplinary team delivering exceptional Obstetrics and Gynaecology care to one of Queensland’s fastest‑growing communities.
We’re seeking passionate clinicians to provide high‑quality, evidence‑based care, contribute to service leadership, and support education, training and research across our department.
This role offers:
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Mandatory qualifications, professional registration and other requirements:
Appointment to this position requires proof of qualification and registration or membership (if applicable) with the appropriate registration authority or association. Certified copies of the required information must be provided to the appropriate supervisor/manager prior to commencement of clinical duties.
This position may require to undertake shifts in an extended span of ordinary hours to meet clinical need.
This position requires the incumbent to operate a class C motor vehicle, and an appropriate licence endorsement to operate this type of vehicle is required. Proof of this endorsement must be provided before commencement of duty.
Vaccine Preventable Disease (VPD): It is a condition of employment for this role for the employee to be, and remain, vaccinated against the following vaccine preventable diseases during their employment (Health Employment Directive No. 01/16):
o measles, mumps, rubella (MMR)
o varicella (chicken pox)
o pertussis (whooping cough)
o hepatitis B
o tuberculosis
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Gynaecology
We provide general gynaecological services for women, with a focus on management of menstrual disorders, contraceptive services, family advisory services, reproductive endocrinology including ovulation disorders, pelvic floor dysfunction and female incontinence of urine, management of menopause, plus a number of other acute and chronic gynaecological disorders.
Our outpatient gynaecology service provides specialist care for women with: menstrual and other gynaecological bleeding disorders, endometriosis and chronic pelvic pain, pelvic floor problems (pelvic organ prolapse), urinary Incontinence, infertility assessment and initial treatment, sexual dysfunction, and menopausal symptoms.
Logan Hospital has an experienced team of gynaecologists who offer advanced laparoscopic and hysteroscopic procedures, pelvic reconstructive work, minimal access urological procedures and vaginal surgery.
We also provide colposcopy services, which is an individualised specialist service for women with pap smear abnormalities. We have a dedicated clinic that is assigned to colposcopic assessment, cervical biopsy and post-treatment follow up care.
Maternity
We provide high quality maternity services for women across our region, with a focus on ensuring the very best care and experience for the patient and their family.
Our aim is to ensure the birthing experience is centered around the patients choices, and that they are given information to assist to make choices which are based on the most up to date evidence and made by informed consent. Our post-natal environment is aimed at supporting parents to build their confidence in how best to care for their newborn baby.
Logan Hospital has birthing suites with individual ensuites. We support women in their birthing choices and facilitate active labour, by encouraging mobilisation, and maintenance of normality, by having dimmed lighting and music available. We have showers available in all birth suite rooms, and we are looking forward to introducing birthing pools in our refurbished unit.
We have 24/7 obstetric and paediatric support and a Special Care Nursery.
A birthing suite lounge with tea and coffee making facilities is available for support people to have a short break during labour. Food is available at cafes on the second floor of the hospital or at the nearby shops.