**Job no**: 822016
**Work type**: Full time
**Location**: Adelaide Metro Southern, Adelaide Metro Western
**Categories**: Medical
Position Details
- Continuing | Full-Time at 1.0 FTE
- Flinders University Academic Level C/D | $124,109 - $165,910 (SALHN top-up applicable)
- Location: Flinders University & Flinders Medical Centre
- View Position Descriptions: Level C or Level D
This is an exciting opportunity to join both Flinders University and the Southern Adelaide Local Health Network. We are seeking a leading medical practitioner in Obstetrics and Gynaecology to work 0.5FTE at Flinders University and 0.5FTE at the Flinders Medical Centre, educating to the next generation of medical practitioners and providing high-quality healthcare.
About the College of Medicine and Public Health, Flinders University & SALHN
At the College of Medicine and Public Health, we deliver clinical, population and lab-based research, integrated teaching programs and high-quality clinical services. Our footprint reaches out from our world class teaching hospital at the Flinders Medical Centre in South Australia to multiple rural clinical locations all the way to Darwin in the Northern Territory. The Flinders Health & Medical Research Institute brings together world-leading, innovative and inspiring research experts, working with health practitioners, patients and with one of the largest networks of remote and rural community partnerships to better understand and seek solutions to the most pressing health and medical needs. Our research and teaching equip the next generation of leaders and innovators with the skill, commitment, and vision to protect vulnerable communities and truly advance health outcomes. It is at the heart of everything we do.
SALHN provides care for more than 350,000 people living in the southern metropolitan area of Adelaide as well as providing a number of state-wide services to those in regional areas. More than 7,500 skilled staff provide high quality patient care, education, research, and health promoting services. SALHN provides a range of acute and sub-acute health services for people of all ages. SALHN includes Flinders Medical Centre, Noarlunga Hospital, GP Plus Health Care Centres and Super Clinics, Mental Health Services, Sub-acute services, including Repat Health Precinct, Jamie Larcombe Centre and Aboriginal Family Clinics.
**Responsibilities**:
Flinders University: The Clinical Academic in Obstetrics and Gynaecology will further quality research endeavours, strengthen industry partnerships and deliver innovative teaching to students. As an Academic Teacher the incumbent will provide curriculum planning and topic coordination within the suite of clinical programs in specific the Doctor of Medicine degree; particularly learning strategies, laboratory-based material, examinations, and placement education. Providing an excellent student experience, the Clinical Academic will lead quality assurance and accreditation processes. Research responsibilities include providing high-quality, original, and innovative contributions through activities such as scholarship, quality publication, external grant acquisition, mentoring, supervision of students in Honours and/or Research Higher Degrees and delivering high quality presentations in the College's focus areas. Creating a respectful environment centred on education and research, the Clinical Academic will also develop strong working relationships with diverse stakeholders (internally and externally) to further the academic endeavours of the College and the University. Some out-of-hours work and travel (rural, interstate and overseas) may be required.
SALHN: The Clinical Academic in Obstetrics and Gynaecology is required to work as part of a multidisciplinary academic clinical team and is actively involved in teaching medical students and trainee medical officers and where appropriate Nursing and Allied Health. The individual will participate in clinical audit and quality, safety and clinical risk management activities and research and continuous medical education activities. The incumbent will also be required to conduct obstetric clinics, supervise obstetric inpatients, conduct operating theatre sessions and supervise Birthing Assessment Suite and Emergency Department calls.
About You
A successful Clinical Academic will be a distinguished leader in Obstetrics and Gynaecology, with demonstrated evidence of teaching expertise and curriculum development at a tertiary level. You have an established research reputation internationally, in an area related to the College of Medicine and Public Health's strengths, evidenced by quality publications and grant acquisitions. Communication and interpersonal skills come naturally to you, particularly when it comes to collaborating with staff, students, and industry.
Furthermore, you will demonstrate:
- Attainment of Bachelor of Medicine; Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) or equivalent. Appropriate Specialist Quali