Medicine

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The Division of Medicine operates across Gold Coast and Robina Hospitals, and provides inpatient and outpatient services.

Departments include:

General Medicine

  • General medicine inpatient units at Gold Coast and Robina Hospitals primarily managing acute medical patients presenting to Emergency
  • Medical high dependency/coronary care unit at Robina Hospital

Cardiology

  • Cardiology Unit at Gold Coast Hospital includes Coronary Care Unit and sub-acute (step down) Cardiac Unit
  • Clinical Measurement - Echocardiography, Stress Testing, Holter and Event Monitoring
  • Cardiac Catheter Suite - Delivers diagnostic and interventional services

Renal Medicine

  • Renal inpatient unit at Gold Coast Hospital co-located with a 4-station acute inpatient haemodialysis unit.
  • Ambulatory haemodialysis units at Gold Coast and Robina Hospitals
  • Peritoneal Dialysis Unit (PD) and Home Training Unit
  • Pre-dialysis service at Robina Hospital
  • Self-care dialysis unit at Helensvale Community Health Centre

Rehabilitation

  • Rehabilitation Unit at Gold Coast Hospital with neuroscience focus
  • General Rehabilitation Unit at Robina Hospital

Aged Care

  • Aged care inpatient unit based at Robina Hospital

Stroke and Neurology

  • Acute neurology service with associated inpatient rehabilitation unit at Gold Coast Hospital
  • Outpatient clinics at Gold Coast Hospital
  • Neurophysiology (EEG and EMG) at Gold Coast Hospital
  • Neurology inpatient consultative service at the Robina Hospital

Gastroenterology

  • Gastroenterology and Hepatology inpatient and outpatient service based at Gold Coast Hospital
  • Endoscopy suite at Gold Coast Hospital
  • Capsule endoscopy ("Pill Cam") service based at Gold Coast Hospital

Diabetes and Endocrinology

  • Clinical inpatient and outpatient service based at Gold Coast Hospital
  • Diabetes resource centre based at Gold Coast Hospital

Rheumatology

  • Outpatient service based at Gold Coast Hospital
  • Inpatient consultative service

Respiratory Medicine

  • Bronchoscopy service at Gold Coast Hospital
  • Inpatient consultative service at Gold Coast Hospital
  • Respiratory Resource Centre at Gold Coast Hospital

Infectious Diseases/Sexual Health

  • Acute inpatient and outpatient consultative service at Gold Coast Hospital
  • Sexual Health outpatient service at Gold Coast Sexual Health Clinic, Miami

Oncology

  • Acute inpatient and outpatient service at Gold Coast Hospital
  • Day Unit at Gold Coast Hospital providing treatment for malignancies and associated complications with cytotoxic agents

Haematology

  • Acute inpatient and outpatient service based at Gold Coast Hospital
  • Day Unit at Gold Coast Hospitalproviding treatment with cytotoxic agents
  • Clinical haematology laboratory at Gold Coast Hospital

If the thought of working in any of the above areas on the Gold Coast interests you please contact us.