Leave entitlements for Queensland Health medical officers
Recreation leave
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accumulation of 25 days per year
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17.5% loading on annual leave
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proportionate rate for part-time employees
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can be taken on full or half pay
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Medical Superintendents with Right of Private Practice:
5 weeks inclusive of additional week as compensation for performing work on public holidays.
Sick/carers leave
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Employees receive 10 days sick leave per year, which is accruable.
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You can use your accrued sick leave to care for a member of your immediately family who is sick.
Careers leave
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Purchased leave
Long service leave
Parental leave
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14 weeks paid maternity or adoption leave which may be taken at half pay for double the time.
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1 week paid spousal leave which may be taken at half pay for double the time.
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Employees on maternity, adoption or spousal leave are also entitled to take a period of unpaid leave.
Job sharing
Career breaks
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