Staff Specialist - Radiation Oncologist (527768) Department of Health Hospitals & Primary Care - Hospitals Nth Northern Cancer ServicesApplications must be submitted by Sunday 24 May, 2026 11:55 PMAward/Classification: Medical Practitioners Agreement 2022, Specialist Medical Practitioner Level 1-11Employment type: Permanent, full-timeRegion: NorthLocation: North West Regional HospitalProvide quality specialist and subspecialty medical services to cancer services within the limits of specified clinical privileges.Staff Specialist Radiation Oncologist PositionJoin Our Expanding Radiation Oncology Service in TasmaniaIf you are a skilled and enthusiastic Radiation Oncologist looking for an exciting opportunity in an expanding cancer service, apply now!We are seeking a highly motivated Radiation Oncologist to join the Northern Cancer Service, based in Launceston.About the Northern Cancer Service The Northern Cancer Service provides comprehensive and integrated cancer care, offering state-of-the-art medical oncology, radiation oncology, and haematology services to a population of approximately 250,000 people across Northern Tasmania. The service operates radiation therapy sites in both Launceston and Burnie.The WP Holman Clinic Launceston has the capacity to operate up to three linear accelerators. The WP Holman Clinic provides outreach services to our Burnie site. Burnie currently operates as a single-machine unit, with a second linear accelerator on site for service expansion.Our Radiation Oncology Team5 Radiation Oncologists1 fully accredited Advanced Trainee1 newly qualified Radiation Oncologist (IMG) has recently joined the team for at least the next 18 months.Provide Consultant Service to inpatients and admit patients under their care.Conduct or direct out-patient clinics in Radiation Oncology Services.Participate in quality assurance programs for the Radiation Oncology Services.Participate in an After Hours Consultants On call Roster for Radiation Oncology Services.Launceston provides Brachytherapy services for the entire state of Tasmania.TeachingParticipate in undergraduate and postgraduate specialist trainee teaching.Liaise with the University of Tasmania, Department of Medicine in respect to the teaching of undergraduates.Research & Multidisciplinary CollaborationOur clinical trials and research unit, based in Launceston, runs a range of Phase 2 & 3 trials.A rigorous Multidisciplinary Team (MDT) program fosters collaborative patient care.Maintain an active involvement in research.Why Join Us? This is a unique opportunity to join a progressive and inspiring team, working alongside a supportive and experienced executive group, as well as a highly skilled and motivated team of radiation therapists, radiation nurses, physicists, and engineers. The Northern Cancer Service prides itself on a strong culture of collegiality, collaboration, and innovation, creating an environment of integrity and compassion.You can expect high levels of cooperation across specialties, both within the Northern Cancer Service and across our hospital network.Position DetailsPosition:Permanent, full-time, working 76 hours per fortnight, with on-call duties. Fixed term hours may be negotiated with the successful applicant. *notwithstanding hours may be negotiated with the successful applicantStart Date:As soon as possible.Location:WP Holman Clinic LauncestonRemuneration and Benefits A remuneration package comprising the Agreement base salary, relevant allowances and other entitlements will be negotiated with the successful applicant dependent on clinical experience and seniority.The remuneration package for this position, based on classification as aSpecialist Medical Practitioner Level 9, starts at $484,000 per annum, with potential for higher earnings in accordance with the currentSpecialist Medical Practitioner Award (Tasmania).Specialist Medical Practitioner Level 1- Senior Specialist Medical Practitioner Level 3 $216,300 - $310,389 per annumPlease note that access to the Senior Specialist Medical Practitioner salary range $300,216 - $310,389 is subject to the successful applicant satisfying the criteria for Senior Specialist Medical Practitioner Level 1, 2 or 3 as outlined in the Medical Practitioners Agreement 2022Provision of a fully maintained private plated motor vehicle or motor vehicle allowance of $28,786 per annumContinuing Professional Development Allowance of $16,974 per annumRelocation package and accommodation allowance available up to $20,000Subject to approval from the Private Patient Scheme Committee (PPS), 35% of Base salary plus on-call, pro rata (additional payment will be paid from PPS).Qualifications and EligibilitySpecialist registration with the Medical Board of Australia in the speciality of radiation oncology specialityFellowship of the Australian and New Zealand College of RadiologistsPre-Employment ChecksConviction checks in the following areas:Crimes of violenceSex related offencesSerious drug offencesCrimes involving dishonestyDisciplinary action in previous employment check.Additional Documents Download the Statement of Duties and any Associated Documents.We encourage you to review the Applicant Guide, Statement of Duties prior to applying, for an overview of the duties, program, selection process and selection criteria.The Department of Health values workforce diversity and recognises the value each person offers which is shaped by their unique characteristics, background, experiences, knowledge, skills, values and perspectives.Review the Statement of Duties and consider if you meet the requirements.Speak to the Contact Officer if you have any questions.Submit your application including any additional documents as specified in each individual job vacancy notice.#J-18808-Ljbffr