Welcome to MQ Health careers

From contemporary onsite primary care to fully integrated digital operating theatres, MQ Health is positioned to bring its patients the highest level of integrated healthcare.

Set in the expansive grounds of Macquarie University and conveniently placed within walking distance of the Macquarie University train station, our hospital and clinics combine state-of-the-art facilities with best-practice healthcare delivery.

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MQ Health offers unique opportunities not normally available anywhere else in Australia. When you join us, you will have the opportunity to:

  • work in Australia's first fully integrated university-led health sciences centre
  • deliver world class healthcare that leads to better outcomes for patients due to the great relationship between academic research, teaching and noted clinicians
  • work alongside and learn from the country's best and brightest clinicians and academics.

Employee surveys indicate our staff:

  • like the location, opportunities, reputation, facilities and innovative approach
  • work well as a team, are supportive of each other and have a sense of pride in team achievements
  • are genuinely engaged in providing patient services, as attested by feedback from our patients
  • on average, have better ongoing educational support, technology services and are a modern place of work compared to similar other organisations
  • report they are doing worthwhile, meaningful work they are proud of.

Be part of a community of healthcare professionals who are genuinely engaged in the delivery of quality patient centred service.

Staff benefits

MQ Health is committed to delivering our valuable staff with leading benefits and opportunities that make working with us a rewarding experience. Read on to see what we offer:

Competitive remuneration and conditions

MQ Health regularly reviews remuneration and conditions to ensure that we remain competitive.

Flexible salary packaging and novated car leasing

MQ Health employees enjoy flexible salary packaging where the full benefit is provided to our employees. Salary packaging is an Australian Taxation Office approved means of restructuring your salary to reduce your taxation by paying for certain items out of your pre-tax salary, including:

  • everyday living expenses including mortgage, rent or credit card payments
  • meal entertainment expenses
  • holiday accommodation and venue hire
  • the finance and running costs of your car through novated leasing
  • other work related expenses.

Employee recognition programs

We reward staff who are committed to our values and make praiseworthy contributions with our recognition schemes.

Paid parental leave

Many of our staff benefit from generous paid parental leave as a contribution to supporting our staff with their families.

Corporate private healthcare membership rates

Our staff enjoy discounted private healthcare membership.

Employee assistance program

A free confidential counselling, coaching and wellbeing service for all our employees and their families. The service can be used to help you to:

  • achieve your lifestyle, work, personal and family goals
  • assist you with managing work and life experiences, issues or concerns that arise from time to time.

Employee wellness programs

We offer a huge range of services and activities designed to keep you well. These include free annual flu vaccinations, talks, classes, and a huge range of events. You can also enjoy staff discounts for some of our medical services, for example at our Physiotherapy Clinic.

Social events

It's not all about work. Staff also benefit from many social activities organised throughout the year.

On-site parking

If you drive to work we offer discounted on-site parking facilities via salary deductions.

Public transport

Getting to MQ Health is easy. We are fortunate to have our own train station (Macquarie University Station) and frequent bus services.

Child care facilities

We have two on-campus early childhood education and childcare centres.

Cafes and pharmacy

Grab a coffee or a bite to eat at a selection of cafes and food outlets. A retail pharmacy is also available on site.

Gymnasium and swimming pool

Keeping fit and healthy benefits everyone. Staff enjoy discounted membership at the University's fantastic sport and recreation facilities via salary deductions.

Bridget Dean, a physiotherapist, with her patient.

Pursuing a career in physiotherapy

From a young age, Bridget Dean played sport which lead her to competing in Oztag, hockey and athletics at international, national and representative level. Her love of sport motivated her to train as a high school PE teacher, and while she was teaching, s...

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