Overview
Staff Specialist Medical Oncologist – Illawarra Shoalhaven Local Health District (Cancer Services). Temporary Part time – 0.4 FTE (for 12 months with view to extending). Wollongong Hospital (TWH). Applications close: Tuesday 7 October 2025. The position is primarily based at Illawarra Cancer Care Centre, while providing inpatient services to Wollongong Hospital and outpatient services to Shoalhaven Memorial Hospital. The Medical Oncologist position is networked, with a commitment to consultative services across the district. The position holder will provide expert medical assessment and management of patients within the Cancer Care Service. Responsibilities
Provision of specialist Cancer Care services to emergency patients, inpatients and outpatients at the relevant hospital. Ensure provision of high quality Cancer Care services to all patients within the Illawarra Shoalhaven Local Health District. Proactive responsibilities
Support the development of Cancer Care services Support and facilitate a culture of learning and best practice Support and develop medical oncology research within the department Requirements
Applicable vaccination requirements for a Category A role. Working With Children Check (WWCC) Current AHPRA Registration Valid NSW Driver Licence Benefits
Salary packaging - less tax and more take-home pay Novated leasing - lease a car and pay for all running costs out of your pre-taxed salary (eligible full-time employees) Fitness Passport - discounted gym membership that both you and your family can enjoy (eligible employees) Employee Assistance Program (EAP) - free confidential and professional assistance for staff and their families Discounted health insurance is available through a number of different private health insurance providers Career progression, professional development and secondment opportunities About ISLHD
ISLHD is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. ISLHD is dedicated to fostering a child-safe environment aligned with NSW Health’s Child Safe Standards. All current and prospective staff are expected to prioritise the safety, welfare, and wellbeing of children and young people. Wollongong Hospital, located on Dharawal Country, is the Illawarra Shoalhaven’s major referral and teaching hospital with a bed-base count of more than 500. The campus includes the Illawarra Regional Cancer Care Centre and provides a comprehensive range of inpatient, outpatient and community-based services. Need more information or help applying? Visit the ISLHD website for application tips and information; Stepping Up supports Aboriginal people through recruitment; follow us on social media; or contact Prof Lorraine Chantrill at the provided health.nsw.gov.au email for role-related queries.
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