Address- Southern Adelaide Local Health Network - Division of Surgery & Perioperative Medicine - Various Surgical and Non-Surgical Units
- Indicative Total Remuneration: $103,690 - $168,320 MDP2 | Multiple Full Time Positions Available - Until February 2027
Join our Surgical team as an Resident Medical Officer today!
About the Role:
As the Resident Medical Officer, your duties may include:
Providing appropriate clinical care to patients, supervise interns and medical students
Assisting in assessment and management of surgical patients admitted via emergency department.
Ensuring effective communication with other care providers to promote continuity of patient care
Being rostered on-call anywhere between 3-5 on calls per month.
Participating in and be involved in a variety of elective and emergency surgical cases.
To be successful in this role, you will need:
- A Bachelor of Medicine; Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) or equivalent
- To be registrable with the Medical Board of Australia as a Medical Practitioner
- Completed an internship training or relevant medical training to commence as a Surgical RMO
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively with a wide range of people including colleagues and other professional staff.
Please see the attached Role Description for additional information.
About SALHN: SALHN is a leading healthcare network committed to delivering exceptional patient care, innovative medical practices, and professional growth opportunities. We pride ourselves on maintaining a patient-centric approach while fostering a supportive and collaborative work environment for our dedicated medical professionals.
- An extensive range of rotations available for Trainee Medical Officers (TMOs), across all medical and surgical specialties, obstetrics & gynaecology, paediatrics, emergency and intensive care, anaesthetics, mental health and rehabilitation. All rotations are consultant-led, with 24-hour senior clinician support across all sites.
- Our largest hospital, Flinders Medical Centre, is a centre of excellence and tertiary referral centre for South Australia that allows TMOs to gain experience with subspecialty services, such as the state-wide Motor Neuron Disease service and SA Liver Transplant Unit.
- TMOs have regular access to support and training through the TMO Unit and Medical Education Team, who provide weekly fully catered educational sessions, in addition to quarterly simulation sessions in a state-of-the-art Clinical Simulation Laboratory.
- We are co-located with Flinders University, ranked within the top 2% of universities worldwide, with close ties providing the opportunity for academic growth and collaboration, in addition to a variety of Masters and Doctoral degrees available for aspiring academic clinicians.
- SALHN has a supportive culture, with a strong focus on junior doctor wellbeing, social events coordinated by a TMO-led society and advocacy through monthly meetings of a Junior Medical Advisory Council attended by TMOs and senior clinicians.
What To Know More? Contact: SALHN Surgical TMO Unit on (08) 8204 5887 or Health.SurgicalTMOUnitSAPOM@sa.gov.au
Application Closing Date: 11.55 pm Sunday 21st April 2024
Attachments:
- 860574 - Surgical Resident Medical Officer Role Description
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Applicant Information:
- Note: The Indicative Total Remuneration is inclusive of Award salary, Superannuation, and other monetary benefits. We also offer salary sacrifice benefits, watch a short video about what salary packaging is.
- The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working including part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.
- Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check and Immunisation compliance as indicated on the Role description.
- SA Health Services are required to implement the Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy in the workplace.
- Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply. Job ref: 860574
