Sydney Local Health District
Reference number REQ643014 Occupation Specialist Work type Part-Time Location Sydney - Inner West Salary Information $197583 - $243822 Closing date 05 March 2026 at 11:59pm
Employment Type: Permanent Part Time
Position Classification: Staff Specialist
Requisition ID: REQ643014
Sydney Local Health District (SLHD) is seeking an experienced Staff Specialist to join our team at Royal Prince Alfred Hospital
We are looking for a Staff Specialist in Clinical Genetics! The primary purpose of the role of Staff Specialist in Clinical Genetics is to provide high quality diagnostic, consultative, procedural and on-call specialty services in Clinical Genetics, and to participate in teaching, research, quality improvement and administrative activities within the Clinical Genetics Department and Hospital as required.
The Staff Specialist in Clinical Genetics will provide excellent clinical genetics diagnosis and management to inpatients and outpatients within the Sydney Local Health District (SLHD) – particularly Royal Prince Alfred Hospital (RPAH) and Concord Repatriation General Hospital (CRGH). The Clinical Genetics Service (CGS) is currently involved in a number of specialty clinics, primarily servicing RPAH; a tertiary hospital with strong university links. The Staff Specialist in Clinical Genetics will ensure a high standard of professional performance and encouragement of an academic environment which supports education, research and professional development.
Medical practitioner, currently registered or eligible for registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA). Applicants must have Fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians (FRACP) with recognised qualifications in Clinical Genetics and/or other equivalent specialist recognition as provided for in the NSW Staff Specialists (State) Award.
Position is currently available. In addition, applicants expecting to be awarded their Fellowship within two months from the beginning of the 2026 Clinical Year on 2 February 2026, may be considered.
Salary and conditions are in accordance with the NSW Staff Specialist (State) Award.
For enquiries about the position, please contact Dr Lisa Worgan via email at Lisa.Worgan@health.nsw.gov.au
Applications are accepted via eCredential ONLY. To apply, Create/update your Clinician Profile and complete the Application and Selection Criteria Questions. If you experience difficulties, please refer to the eCredential Guide or contact SLHD eCredential Team at SLHD-eCredAdmin@health.nsw.gov.au or phone (0 9515 9933.
SLHD is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity and inclusion. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and people with disability are encouraged to apply for all internal and externally advertised positions. If you require assistance, please advise the contact person at the time of your application.
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To be employed by NSW Health, you are required to provide evidence of current immunity status that complies with the NSW Health Occupational Assessment, Screening & Vaccination against Specified Infectious Diseases Policy. Successful applicants are required to abide by the Code of Conduct.
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Applications will not be accepted via agencies.
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Applications Close: 5 March 2026