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SNSWLHD - VMO / Staff Specialist - Oncologist - South East Regional Hospital - BEGA
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SNSWLHD - VMO / Staff Specialist - Oncologist - South East Regional Hospital - BEGA
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Employment Type: Full Time / Part Time / Job Share / Regular Rotation
Location: South East Regional Hospital – Bega
Position Classification: VMO or Staff Specialist
Requisition ID: REQ
Applications Close: Sunday 12th October, 2025
Come and join us here in Bega – it's great!
Where you'll be working
Bega is located 429 kilometres south of Sydney, 228 kilometres from Canberra, and 174 kilometres from the NSW Snow fields. Nearby Merimbula offers a regional airport with a short 55 minute flight to Sydney and daily flights to Melbourne. The area offers a range of schools, outdoor activities and a friendly community.
Our Offer
Renumeration – VMO or Staff Specialist (refer to rates)
Flexible work arrangements
Salary Packaging – up to $9k for living expenses + $2.6k meal & entertainment + Novated leasing
Corporate Health and Fitness program
11% Superannuation on top of gross income
Annual Leave Loading
Your Opportunity
Provide high quality, evidence-based, patient-focused medical oncology services to patients with solid tumours in the Bega Valley.
Participate in specialist MDT meetings and lead development of processes and resources to enrol eligible patients into clinical trials, including relationships with tertiary trials units.
Lead and participate in research and safety/quality projects to guide service improvement and ensure compliance with relevant standards and policies.
Participate in CME and maintain professional standards in line with AHPRA requirements.
Provide care oversight when not on site and respond to enquiries related to patient care, dosing, and management.
Ensure routine use of SNSWLHD electronic systems (MOSAIQ) for documentation and chemotherapy prescribing for current treatments.
Provide training to the local oncology team.
Participate in the on-call roster as per clinical privileges.
Review electronic treatment protocols and contribute to new protocol development for MOSAIQ.
Selection Criteria
Current Registration as a Medical Specialist with AHPRA.
FRACP with subspecialty training and experience in medical oncology.
Demonstrated ability to provide comprehensive, high quality, compassionate medical oncology services and patient care.
Recent experience in a specialist MDT.
Ability to work with local clinical teams to lead and improve oncology service delivery.
Experience in leading change and managing stakeholder impacts.
Commitment to oncology education and training for local multidisciplinary clinicians.
Commitment to clinical research, including experience in clinical trials.
Occupational Assessment, Screening and Vaccination (OASV) requirements apply as per NSW Health policy. All new employees must comply with policy PD2024_015. Vaccination against influenza is required for NSW Health staff entering Residential Aged Care Facilities or working in NSW Health RACFs.
Australian Work Rights: You must be an Australian Citizen or Permanent Resident or have lawful work authorization in Australia.
EEO Statement: Southern NSW Local Health District is an equal prospect employer and supports diversity and inclusion.
Additional
Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
Employment type: Other
Job function: Health Care Provider
Industries: Technology, Information and Media
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