Staff Specialist (Urologist)

About the role

The Staff Specialist (Urologist) will provide high‑quality, patient‑centred urological care across Redcliffe Hospital and the Surgical, Treatment and Rehabilitation Service (STARS). This dual‑site role delivers a broad scope of contemporary urology practice, including elective and emergency services, outpatient care, endoscopic and major operative procedures, and opportunities to participate in robotic‑assisted surgery.

About you

Our ideal candidate will be someone who can carry out the following key accountabilities in accordance with the Metro North Health's values:

Redcliffe Appointment:

• Provide ethical decision making in the achievement of organisational goals.
• Initiate and be responsible for the clinical care of patients while in the Urology Department
• Arrange patient management in accordance with the best interests of the patient.

• Consult with other hospital staff as required with respect to patient management and related issues.

STARS Appointment:

• Operate as professionally responsible to the Director Procedural Services. Provide ethical decision making in the achievement of organisational goals.
• Provide specialist urology services for patients undergoing elective surgery.
• Undertake urology outpatient consultations and other specialist services as required.
• Access to Robotic assisted surgery once a MN robotic surgery SoCP is approved.

Health Equity

It is expected that all Metro North Health staff, including the incumbent of this role as a valuable member of the Metro North workforce, contribute to the health equity agenda and meet the intent of supporting the defined six actions that specifically meet the needs of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people within the National Safety and Quality Health Service Standards (NSQHS), by actively supporting the elimination of racial discrimination and institutional racism; supporting increased access to health care; influencing the social, cultural and economic determinants of health; supporting the delivery of sustainable, culturally safe and responsive health services;  and recognise the importance of working with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, communities and organisations to design, deliver, monitor and review the health and support services we provide.

Applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged and welcomed.

Be part of a world-class, dynamic and growing health service that embraces technology and innovation, excellence in healthcare, quality teaching and cutting edge research. Metro North Health is committed to providing a diverse and inclusive workplace for all employees. We offer unique and rewarding professional development opportunities in a safe and flexible work environment with a focus on putting our people first. You can find out more about why it's so great to work at Metro North here: https://metronorth.health.qld.gov.au/careers

Find out about the role in more detail and how to apply in the attached Role Description.

APPLICATIONS RECEIVED VIA THIRD PARTIES (RECRUITMENT AGENCIES ETC.) WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED