Senior Medical Officer Job in Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology
This position offers a unique opportunity to work towards a career in radiology, providing clinical care to patients requiring radiology services in a complex clinical environment.
The successful applicant will have the chance to engage in a diverse range of imaging settings, participate in the care of patients from multiple clinical disciplines and settings, and develop valuable experience in providing imaging care.
In this role, you will be a key member of the team guiding patients through their imaging encounter in both diagnostic and interventional settings. You will also gain a better understanding of the technical aspects of imaging as well as appropriate use of clinical imaging services.
Required Skills and Qualifications
* MBBS or equivalent qualification currently registered or eligible for registration with the relevant medical board.
* Minimum 2 years postgraduate experience and recent provision of clinical care.
* Demonstrated ability to work independently within a supervised complex clinical environment utilising excellent clinical skills, judgment and expertise.
* Able to work collaboratively within multi-disciplinary teams, including sharing information internally and externally with key persons or services.
* Adept verbal, written and interpersonal skills, with capacity to vary communication style in line with the needs of diverse audiences.
* Ability to prioritise workloads and display a flexible approach to meet changing situations in a demanding and unpredictable clinical environment.
* Demonstrated commitment to quality improvement, patient safety and risk management.
Benefits
* Supportive, collegiate and diverse work environment.
* Ongoing professional development and career opportunities.
* Salary packaging and fitness passport for eligible staff.
* Wellbeing, advocacy, mentorship and support opportunities exclusively for medical staff.
Working Environment
Royal Prince Alfred Hospital is a leading hospital providing tertiary and quaternary health services and an extensive range of diagnostic and interventional radiology services. The hospital specialises in cardiology, obstetrics and gynaecology, cancer, respiratory medicine, neurology, liver and kidney transplants.
The Department of Radiology at RPA offers comprehensive diagnostic and interventional imaging services in a large tertiary referral hospital setting. Our department is built around delivering high-quality imaging care to our patients in a caring and professional environment.
We strive to provide a workplace that emphasises collaboration, education and training. Our subspecialist imaging services include neuroradiology, musculoskeletal imaging, abdominal and pelvic imaging, thoracic and cardiovascular imaging.
RPA Radiology performs abundant imaging guided interventional procedures with diagnostic and therapeutic results enhancing patient care. Services cover a full range of imaging guided interventions including angiography, imaging guided biopsies and drainages, biliary and urological interventions, oncologic interventions and vascular access, and neurovascular and neurointerventional procedures.