Cardiologist

Job Title: Cardiologist

 About Bass Coast Health 

Bass Coast Health (BCH) is the sub-regional health service for the Bass Coast and South Gippsland Shires, with sites at Wonthaggi, Cowes, San Remo.

In order to support our rapidly growing population, we're growing our services and the complexity of our organisation. This includes adding a new $115 million hospital expansion and renovated facilities to ensure we meet the increasing health care needs of our region.

 Position Summary

A Cardiologist is a full qualified and admitted Medical Doctor working in a hospital setting. This position will be factional/full time salaried position with limited right to private practice. This position will be involved in the education and supervision of undergraduate and postgraduate trainees. The Cardiologist will report to the Chief Medical Officer.
The Cardiologist will:
• Be part of the Senior Medical Team at BCH.
• Provide inpatient care to medical patients within credentialed privileges granted.
• Provide assessment services for patients attending the Emergency Department when required.
• If employed in a salaried capacity provide outpatient services to referred patients.
• Provide consultative and medical management support to other specialists.
• Provide supervision and training to medical students, interns, registrars and other junior medical and nursing staff.

Requirements of the position are:

• MBBS or equivalent
• Registered by the Medical Board of Australia and not have any imposed restrictions on their practice by AHPRA
• Current medical indemnity insurance policy
• A valid Police Check and Working with Children Check
• COVID-19 Vaccination in accordance with the Chief Health officer -COVID-19 Mandatory Vaccination Directions
• Healthcare to whom the mandatory vaccination (influenza vaccination) directions apply, will be required to be vaccinated annually
• Demonstrated ability to work with other staff including management, senior and junior medical staff, nursing staff and students in a respectful, supportive and cooperative manner.
• Professional and personal integrity

What’s in it for you

BCH is in a significant growth phase, creating an exciting environment for staff to develop their careers while simultaneously having a direct impact on regional communities.

 BCH staff also enjoy the following perks:

• A culture which supports your wellbeing and personal growth
• Salary packaging, including novated leasing
• Health and Wellbeing Program
• Flexible work options and work life balance
• Study support
• A coastal lifestyle in the beautiful Bass Coast region

 For further information please contact Carley Gilliland on 0477 523 *** or contact Human Resources via email **@basscoasthealth.org.au

As a Child Safe organisation, Bass Coast Health promotes the safety, wellbeing and inclusion of all children, including those with disability.

 Bass Coast Health celebrates and supports our employees and community and is committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. BCH welcomes applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people from culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) backgrounds, people of any age or gender, people identifying as LGBTIQ+ and people with disability.

Bass Coast Health is a smoke free organisation