Radiation OncologistDepartment of HealthLaunceston, Launceston & North East TASMedical Specialists (Healthcare & Medical)Government - State (Government & Defence)Full-time$216,300-$310,389 PA + 12% Super + PackagingRadiation Oncologist – Multiple Full-Time PositionsJoin 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 ServiceThe Northern Cancer Service provides comprehensive and integrated cancer care, offering state-of-the-art medical oncology, radiation oncology, and hematology 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 the recent addition of a second linear accelerator, we are expanding services.Your Role & OpportunitiesRadiation Oncology Team:The W.P. Holman Clinic in Launceston has three radiation oncologists and one fully accredited advanced trainee position, with plans for future expansion to a second trainee position.A newly qualified Radiation Oncologist (IMG) has recently joined the team for at least the next two years.Advanced Techniques & Specialized Services:Stereotactic TherapyBrachytherapy Service:Launceston provides brachytherapy services for the entire state of Tasmania (~500,000 people).
The facility is expanding, with opportunities for candidates interested in upskilling in this field.Our contemporary brachytherapy suite was upgraded last year with new HDR equipment, providing exciting new opportunities.Research & Multidisciplinary Collaboration:Our 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.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.Further information on the Northern Cancer Service is available on our website:Northern Cancer Service – Northern Cancer Service (health.tas.gov.au)Why Tasmania?
Tasmania offers a unique blend of professional and personal fulfillment.
With pristine wilderness, award-winning culinary experiences, and a vibrant cultural scene, living in Tasmania provides an extraordinary quality of life and affordable real estate.
Whether it's exploring the great outdoors or enjoying local dining and events, Tasmania is the ideal place to pursue an active and enriching lifestyle.Details of Appointment:Position: 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, LauncestonApplicants should note that, for a period of twelve months from the date of publication, this selection process may be used to fill subsequent or similar full-time and part-time vacancies.Salary: The remuneration package for this position, based on classification as a Specialist Medical Practitioner Level 9, starts at $484,000 per annum, with potential for higher earnings in accordance with the current Specialist 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 2022The total package for the successful candidate may include the following:Provision of a fully maintained private plated motor vehicle or motor vehicle allowance of $28,389 per annumContinuing Professional Development Allowance of $16,480 per annumPrivate Patient Allowance - 35% of base salaryOn-call allowance (1 in 4)Relocation package and accommodation allowance available up to $20,000Eligibility:Successful applicants will be required to meet the essential criteria:Specialist registration with the Medical Board of Australia in the speciality of radiation oncology specialityFellowship of the Australian and New Zealand College of RadiologistsThe Head of the State Service has determined that the person nominated for this job is to satisfy a pre?
employment check before taking up the appointment, on promotion or transfer.
The following checks are to be conducted.Conviction checks in the following areas:crimes of violencesex-related offencesserious drug offencescrimes involving dishonestyIdentification checkDisciplinary action in previous employment check.
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📌 Radiation Oncologist
🏢 Department Of Health
📍 Launceston