Cardiothoracic Surgeon

SA Health
Job reference: 860389
Location: 5042 - BEDFORD PARK
Job status: Ongoing
Eligibility: Open to Everyone

• Southern Adelaide Local Health Network – Flinders Medical Centre – Cardiothoracic Surgery
• Indicative Total Remuneration: $359,094 - $608,425 (pro rata, Subject to Private Practice Arrangements) MDO2 | Part Time - 26.5 hours p.w. – Ongoing

Flinders Medical Centre are looking for a Consultant Cardiothoracic Surgeon to join their team in an ongoing role!

About the Role:

As a Consultant Cardiothoracic Surgeon, you will be accountable to the Director, Surgery and Perioperative Medicine Division through the Departmental Head. You will provide clinical services of the highest possible standard to patients of Flinders Medical Centre, both in terms of individual performance and by contributing to a multi-disciplinary approach to the delivery of patient care, teaching and research. 

Applicants for this position should have the following desirable characteristics:

• Recent (<2 years) experience in off-pump coronary artery surgery, mitral valve repair, valve-sparing aortic root replacement, and minimally invasive cardiac and thoracic surgery.
• Recent (<5 years) experience in transcatheter aortic valve implantation via both transfemoral and alternate access approaches.
• Current expertise in organ retrieval and mechanical circulatory support including the use of the Impella device and extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO).
• Research higher degree with demonstrated interest in research in cardiothoracic surgery.
• Demonstrated history of ability to function at a high level within a busy public hospital-based cardiothoracic surgery unit.

Please see the attached Role Description for additional information.

What To Know More? Contact: Shaylee Bennett, Unit Secretary, (08) 8204 5***, ***************@sa.gov.au

Application Closing Date: 11.55 pm Sunday March 31st 2024.

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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: 860389 

Flexibility Statement
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.