**Employment Type**: Temporary Various - for Contract from 3rd February 2025 to 31st January 2027
**Remuneration**: $97,993.00 to $139,187.00
**Hours Per Week**: 38
**Requisition ID**: CAM23558
- An exciting opportunity exists to join the Obstetrics and Gynaecology Department at Wollongong Hospital.
**Where you'll be working**
Wollongong Hospital is the Illawarra and Shoalhaven's major referral and teaching hospital and has a bed base of more than 500. The campus, which incorporates the Illawarra Regional Cancer Care Centre, provides a comprehensive range of inpatient, outpatient and community-based services.
Wollongong is located an hour's drive south of Sydney on a narrow coastal strip bordered by the Royal National Park to the north, Lake Illawarra to the south, the Tasman Sea to the east and the Illawarra Escarpment to the west. Learn more about the lifestyle benefits of living and working in Wollongong.
**What you'll be doing**
- The ISLHD department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology provides broad-based training and experience in General Obstetrics and Gynaecology and is a training site for the Diploma and Advanced Diploma in Obstetrics of the RANZCOG. There are approximately 2900 births per year.
As a member of the O&G team, you will provide care in the Antenatal and Postnatal Wards and participate in Acute Delivery Suite duties, while working with trainees and consultants. You will also gain experience in Antenatal Clinics, Gynaecology Outpatients and Theatre, and participate in the departmental teaching programme.
Department. The clinical care will be delivered with consultation and inclusion of the multidisciplinary team within the Illawarra Shoalhaven Local Health District. Whilst the position is based at Wollongong Hospital, some work at Shellharbour Hospital may be required.- Illawarra Shoalhaven Local Health District is committed to equal employment opportunity and embraces diversity and inclusion within its workforce. As such, people from diverse backgrounds are encouraged to apply. This includes but is not limited to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People, People with Disability, Women and People from Culturally and Linguistically Diverse backgrounds.**Please note**: Employment of a temporary visa holder may only occur if no suitable permanent resident or citizen of Australia has been identified for this position following suitable labour market testing.
**Selection Criteria**:
- MBBS or equivalent, currently registered or eligible for registration with the Medical Board of Australia
- Demonstrated ability to work independently in a supervised complex clinical environment
- Preparedness and ability to participate in after-hours overtime and standby rosters
- Excellent communication skills (both written and oral) and moderate computer skills
- Ability to work in a multi-disciplinary framework
- Evidence of continued professional development and commitment to self education
- A professional attitude and flexibility in work role
- At least three years' post graduate experience in public hospital service (or equivalent)
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**Applications Close: 6 October 2024