**About the role
In the position of Principal House Officer/Registrar you will be expected to participate in the provision of high-level primary health care services within Prison Health Services and to ensure that safe, high quality, patient centered care is provided. In the role of Principal House Officer/Registrar you will be supported and encourage to expand your education and training in primary health care and become an important member of a dynamic and passionate Prison Health Services team.
Some of the key responsibilities of the role are:
Provide primary health care services under the supervision of senior medical staff.
Be encouraged to develop management plans and perform medical treatment and investigations under supervision of senior medical staff.
Initiate, encourage and participate in research, evaluation and evidence based treatment and care aimed at achieving demonstrable improvements in patient care and service outcomes and that reflect contemporary medical practice.
Involvement in Principal House Officer/Registrar teaching to further your education and training in the discipline of primary health care and emergency response.
About you
Our ideal candidate will be someone who can demonstrate the following:
Demonstrated ability to provide high quality medical care to patients in primary health care.
Demonstrated ability to work in a multidisciplinary health care team.
Demonstrated high level written and oral communication and interpersonal skills.
Demonstrated committment to own development and continuous self-improvement and identifies learning opportunities in every day work.
Mandatory Requirements:
Vaccinated against, and remain vaccinated against, certain vaccine preventable diseases (VPD) as outlined in the Health Employment Directive NO. 01/16
About West Moreton Health
West Moreton Health is one of the most rapidly evolving health services in the south east corner, with a community growth expected to almost double to more than 588,000 by 2036. Our vision is for a robust hospital and health service that includes fit-for-purpose spaces, interconnected buildings, multi-disciplinary health services, research, education and community partnerships.
To read more on how West Moreton Health are committed to transforming and optimising our care, to meet the health care needs of our growing and diverse community - Follow this link
Why Choose Us
We're here for you, so you can be there for others
Purposeful work that makes a meaningful impact in one of Queensland's fastest-growing regions.
Professional development including mentorship, paid study leave, simulation training and research opportunities.
Career pathways with support to step into senior roles and leadership.
Wellbeing supports including peer networks, flexible work options, EAP and dedicated mental health programs.
Competitive benefits including salary packaging and up to 12.75% super.
A lifestyle you'll love in a region that blends rural charm, natural beauty and city convenience.
To apply
Further information regarding this role please download and read the attached Role Description and Information Packages. You will need to submit your Cover Letter, CV or Resume including the names and contact details of two referees and a short response (maximum 1-2 pages) on how your experience, abilities, knowledge and personal qualities are relevant to the role.
Applications to remain current for a period of 12 months and may be used to fill a similar vacancy.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are strongly encouraged to apply for all West Moreton Health vacancies.This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Australia License.**