The Wesley Hospital, Brisbane
The Wesley Hospital, owned and operated by The Uniting Church under Uniting Care, is one of Queensland's largest private hospitals. With over 430 beds, the hospital employs over 1900 full, part time and casual staff and offers a comprehensive range of clinical services across 35 areas of specialty with over 900 accredited referring specialists.
The Wesley is a challenging, fulfilling, and enjoyable workplace and attracts and retains high quality staff. The Wesley Hospital is part of the UnitingCare Health group of hospitals.
The Wesley Hospital provides tertiary level medical and surgical services within the specialties of cardiovascular, neurosurgery, orthopaedics and women's health. These services are supported by a state-of-the-art intensive care unit, cardiac catheter theatres, 24-hour emergency, renal dialysis, radiology (MRI, spinal CT, PET scanning and nuclear medicine), radiation therapy, pathology, pharmacy services, IVF, haematology and oncology, hyperbaric medicine and recently developed neurovascular interventional clinical capabilities.
The hospital also provides special clinical services including: The Wesley Hospital Palliative Care Unit, The Wesley Hospital Pain Management, The Wesley Hospital Back Rehabilitation, The Wesley Hospital Cardiac Rehabilitation, The Wesley Hospital Kim Walters Choices Program and The Wesley Hospital Breast Clinic.
The Wesley Hospital is renowned for its comprehensive cancer services including radiation oncology, chemotherapy, positron emission tomography, brachytherapy, inpatient palliative care and bone marrow transplantation.
The hospital has been accredited with the Australian Council of Healthcare Standards since 1985.
The Wesley Hospital maintains a Clinical Safety and Quality Secretariat, which coordinates its quality activities and oversees the accreditation by the Australian Council of Healthcare Standards. In recognition of the hospital's commitment to excellence in care, in 1996 the Wesley was the first hospital in Australia to be awarded the Australian Quality Award.
The Wesley Hospital employs over 1900 full and part time and casual staff, and serves more than 75,000 people each year.
The Wesley Hospital - Brisbane
