Senior Staff Specialist or Staff Specialist Intensive Care Medicine, Queensland Health
Queensland Government – Brisbane QLD
Part time, Full time, Permanent, Casual/Temporary
The appointee will provide intensive care services for patients at The Prince Charles Hospital.
About you
* Ensure high quality care is provided to all patients in the Intensive Care Unit at TPCH and at other QLD Health facilities as directed by the Executive Director, TPCH.
* Provide specialist consultative review to admitting teams across TPCH to assist in the management of the deteriorating or critically unwell patients as required.
* Determine a need for patient admission to inpatient areas of the hospital, as well as admission to and discharge from the Intensive Care Unit and liaise with inpatient services as required.
* Provide close supervision of Clinical Fellows, Registrars, and Junior Medical Staff in the ICU to ensure a high standard of clinical practice. This includes active involvement in the formative and summative assessment of these groups.
Health Equity
It is expected that all Metro North Health staff, including the incumbent of this role as a valuable member of the Metro North workforce, contribute to the health equity agenda and meet the intent of supporting the defined six actions that specifically meet the needs of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people within the National Safety and Quality Health Service Standards (NSQHS), by actively supporting the elimination of racial discrimination and institutional racism; supporting increased access to health care; influencing the social, cultural and economic determinants of health; supporting the delivery of sustainable, culturally safe and responsive health services; and recognise the importance of working with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, communities and organisations to design, deliver, monitor and review the health and support services we provide.
Benefits when working for us
* Rewarding career and development opportunities across a wide range of clinical and non-clinical areas
* Value driven organisation which provides a work environment that is safe, satisfying, flexible, and promotes a healthy work-life balance
* Flexible working arrangements and competitive salary rates with annual incremental increases
* Benefit from a higher than standard employer contribution to Superannuation of up to 12.75% and access to salary packaging
Be part of a world‑class, dynamic and growing health service that embraces technology and innovation, excellence in healthcare, quality teaching and cutting‑edge research. Metro North Health is committed to providing a diverse and inclusive workplace for all employees. We offer unique and rewarding professional development opportunities in a safe and flexible work environment with a focus on putting our people first. You can find out more about why it's so great to work at Metro North here:
Find out about the role in more detail and how to apply in the attached Role Description.
APPLICATIONS RECEIVED VIA THIRD PARTIES (RECRUITMENT AGENCIES ETC.) WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED
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