Consultant Urologist

Employer: Townsville Hospital and Health Service (HHS)
Location: Townsville University Hospital, Queensland, AUSTRALIA
Salary: Remuneration package up to AUD $536,916 per annum + Benefits (L18–L27)
Contract Type: Permanent Full-Time (80 hours per fortnight)

Job Summary:

Applications are invited for a Urologist to join the team at Townsville University Hospital (TUH), a major tertiary referral centre with over 600 beds. TUH offers comprehensive services including intensive care, interventional radiology, PET scanning, radiation oncology, and a full suite of surgical and medical specialties.

The successful applicant will be proficient across all aspects of general urology. The department manages a high clinical workload, performing more than 600 operations and 500 outpatient procedures annually. It is fully equipped for both open and laparoscopic surgery and comprises a collaborative team including one Staff Consultant, two Visiting Medical Officers (VMOs), one SET Urology Trainee, five Principal House Officers, and three junior doctors.

TUH has recently partnered with Mater Hospital Pimlico to expand access to Robotic Assisted Surgery for both public and private patients.

Candidate Requirements:

Fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons (FRACS) or an equivalent recognised qualification eligible for specialist registration in Australia
Proficiency in general urology, with interest or experience in robotic-assisted surgery
Commitment to teaching supervision, and multidisciplinary collaboration

Benefits:

Enjoy a true work-life balance in tropical North Queensland, where professional challenge meets lifestyle
Generous professional development allowance + 3.6 weeks p.a. leave
Supportive team culture with opportunities for leadership and innovation
Employer contributions to superannuation (12.75%)
Annual leave (5 weeks) + 17.5% loading
Attraction and retention incentive allowance (50% base salary)
Regional and rural attraction allowance (5% base salary)
Motor vehicle allowance
Attractive salary packaging options and generous leave entitlements
Additional benefits may be available, including relocation assistance

Combine career and lifestyle in tropical North Queensland.

Enquiries: Dr Marius Goosen – +61 7 4433 7721| Marius.Goosen@health.qld.gov.au
Apply online: by clicking the Apply button.
Applications close: Monday, 15 December 2025

Townsville Hospital and Health Service

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