Geriatrician Opportunity
The South Eastern Sydney Local Health District strives to provide high-quality care and improve the health of its community. Our vision is centered around providing exceptional people with healthier lives, enabling them to be healthy and well, while delivering compassionate care when needed.
This role offers a unique opportunity to work in geriatric medicine, utilizing your expertise to assess and manage patients effectively. You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary healthcare team, fostering open communication with patients, colleagues, and staff alike.
A key aspect of this position is participation in quality improvement activities relevant to geriatric medicine. Your contributions will play a vital role in enhancing patient outcomes and improving our services.
* Key Responsibilities:
o Conduct comprehensive medical assessments and develop personalized management plans for patients within the department/service.
o Work collaboratively with healthcare professionals to deliver seamless patient care and communicate effectively.
o Participate in quality improvement initiatives focused on geriatric medicine, driving positive change and optimizing patient outcomes.
Essential Skills and Qualifications
* Registration Requirements:
o Eligibility for registration with the Medical Board of Australia (AHPRA).
* Clinical Expertise:
o Fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians (FRACP) or equivalent specialist recognition.
* Personal Qualities:
o Demonstrated commitment to teaching, research, and clinical practice in geriatric medicine.
We offer a dynamic and supportive work environment, where you can grow professionally and contribute to making a positive impact on our community's health. If you are passionate about geriatric medicine and possess the necessary skills and qualifications, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.