AddressHead Medical are seeking CMT/IMT / SAS doctors with an interest in Aged Care seeking an out of programme experience. You will be based in Shoalhaven, New South Wales.
- Enjoy great surf beaches, amazing bushwalks, local culture and food, wine and arts festivals.
- Geriatrician led interdisciplinary care
- Opportunities to rotate through orthogeriatric, psychogeriatrics, Aged Care Assessment Team
- Train services operate at regular intervals from Sydney.
- A variety of fantastic restaurants, great shopping, acclaimed wineries, exciting attractions, national parks, and all with a warm and temperate climate.
The Role
Shoalhaven Hospital is the main acute care hospital for the Shoalhaven region providing emergency care, medical, surgical and orthopaedic services. Shoalhaven Hospital has an Intensive Care Unit focusing on high dependency and coronary patients, Children’s Ward and Maternity Unit as well as a purpose-built regional Cancer Care Centre and sub-acute Mental Health Unit. The Shoalhaven region is one of New South Wales fastest growing areas with over 5,000 new residents making the move every year.
This is a great opportunity to join a multi-disciplinary team providing effective medical services within a patient centres geriatric model of care. You will have numerous opportunities to develop your expertise in a geriatrician led interdisciplinary care and management practice ina complex clinical environment. There is the opportunity to rotate through subspecialty modules within Geriatric Medicine including orthogeriatric, psychogeriatrics, consults to other teams, Aged Care Assessment Team (ACAT) in addition to acute and subacute patient care.
The Location
Relax on white sand beaches all along the stunning coastline. Or indulge in outdoor activities like the excellent snorkelling and diving in a magical aquatic reserve, iconic surf breaks, a tranquil lake and river where you can test your SUP or kayaking skills, or a batch of activities that will get your adrenaline flowing.
The area is bordered by the mountains, coastal plains and over 100 magnificent beaches. This beautiful natural environment plays a central role in the quality of life of the local community. Commute times are short; and when you’re not at work, you can relax on some of the country’s best beaches! Visit the beautiful beaches of Jervis Bay, explore the stunning coastal rainforests of Kangaroo Valley and outdoor adventure activities or enjoy the local dining – all contributing to a perfect work-life balance.
You can find out more about the region Here
What Head Medical can do for you
Arranging a position overseas is very exciting, but we understand that it can also be daunting and time consuming. We’re the UK’s specialist in international medical recruitment and we’ve helped many Doctors relocate since we first started out in 2008 (you can read what people have said about working with us on our testimonials page). We know it’s important to balance career opportunities with lifestyle and we’ll talk through your plans and will get to know you to make sure we find the right role in the right location. Once we have secured a job for you, we’ll manage the Medical Registration and Visa application process, and support you (and your family) with the relocation itself.
