Overview
Employment Type
: Permanent Part Time
Position Classification
: Staff Specialist
Hours Per Week
: 4
Requisition ID
: REQ
The St George Hospital is a busy tertiary level centre. The Pain Management Unit is a friendly supportive department which provides a multidisciplinary service attending to acute, transitional and chronic pain syndromes in both non-cancer and cancer patients.
The vision for South Eastern Sydney Local Health District (SESLHD) is 'exceptional people, healthier lives'. SESLHD is committed to enabling our community to be healthy and well, and to providing the best possible compassionate care when people need it.
Responsibilities
The specialist will provide expert medical assessment and management of patients within the department/service.
The primary location of this position may be varied as agreed with the Director of Medical Services and as approved by MDAAC to other facilities in SESLHD.
All other information may be considered as part of the role as described in the attached documentation pack and ongoing communications.
Qualifications
Registration or eligible for registration with Medical Board of Australia (AHPRA). Candidate to provide AHPRA Registration Number on application.
Fellowship of the Faculty of Pain Medicine, Australian and New Zealand College of Anaesthetists, as well as Fellowship of the Australasian Chapter of Palliative Medicine and/or equivalent specialist recognition as provided for by the Health Insurance Act **** and the relevant Award/Determination.
Evidence of continuing medical education and self-monitoring/audit practices consistent with the scope of practice requirements of the position.
Proven capacity and/or experience in the provision of effective high quality service in the specialty, demonstrated through successful clinical practice in an environment appropriate to the requirements of the position including evidence of participation in quality improvement activities relevant to the specialty.
Demonstrated commitment to teaching with experience in teaching both undergraduate and postgraduate students and other staff of the hospital.
Demonstrate the skills and attitudes appropriate as a senior Medical Practitioner including modelling a high standard of professional behaviour to junior medical staff.
Demonstrated ability to work effectively and harmoniously with medical and other health services colleagues as part of a multi-disciplinary health care team and demonstrated ability to communicate effectively with patients, colleagues, and staff and to work as an effective member of the clinical team across multiple sites. Demonstrated commitment to provision of a high standard of clinical care in the public sector setting.
Demonstrated experience in and commitment to research relevant to the role and needs of the Department.
Additional Information
Please complete the attached documentation pack and ensure they are uploaded to your application.
Need more information?
Click here for the Position Description and SESLHD Expected Standards
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For role related queries or questions contact Siddharth Vohra on
Applications Close: 13 November ****
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