Consultant Obs and Gynae

The Role:Our client is a Regional Base Hospital with a catchment area of over 1 million square km's they currently have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Consultant Obstetrician and Gynaecologist to join their service, as part of a multidisciplinary team you will provide clinical services in Obs and Gynae.The Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology is a small but busy clinical unit, the birth rate at the Hospital is approximately 800 deliveries per annum.About 60 per cent of women delivering are Indigenous. The delivery rates do not truly reflect the clinical workload. The case mix is varied and includes a high pre-term delivery rate and serious maternal morbidity with infectious diseases, diabetes mellitus, renal disease, and rheumatic heart disease.Doctors in training gain valuable clinical exposure to Indigenous health issues and high-risk medical obstetrics, as well as a first-hand experience of varied and specific challenges faced in providing health care to a population as diverse as that found in the Northern Territory.Allowances/benefits:Salary package (including superannuation) up to $350,000 (increment dependent on experience).

• Relocation assistance provided (to be negotiated)
• Salary sacrifice / packaging
• Professional development allowance (approx. $20,000 annually - see - - EBA for more information)
• Second on-call allowance (approx. $20,000 annually)
• Specialist Private Practice Allowance
• 6 weeks annual leave

3 weeks personal (sick) leaveThe Location:A thriving, spirited outback centre, a location that is as famous for the personality of its locals and contemporary and traditional art as the natural wonders.An intriguing place that host's a jam-packed calendar of festivals, celebrations, and quirky events throughout the year.Hike, climb and cycle your way through the chasms, craters and sacred Aboriginal sites of the MacDonnell Ranges, or four-wheel drive the expansive Simpson Desert in the southeast.Travel west to the Finke Gorge National Park for the desert oases of Palm Valley and Finke River, or head north to Halls Creek and Gem Tree. Rainbow Valley, to the south, reveals a shifting palette of sandstone colours throughout the day - a photographer's dream.The town has a resident population of 28,000 and regional population of 55,000, the average age of people living in Centralia Australia is 32 years, with only 5% being over the age of 65 years.Skills & Qualifications required:Essential1. Registration with the Medical Board of Australia.2. Appropriate specialist qualification, ie. Fellowship of the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists of Australia and New Zealand.3. Interest in Indigenous health, and an ability to interact effectively with people of diverse cultures.4. Good verbal and written communication skills5. The ability to work as part of a team.6. Ability to assume administrative and supervisory responsibilities7. Demonstrated initiative and ability to motivate others and to directly manage, teach and improve performance of junior staffThe Benefits:

• Attractive remuneration

• Supportive team

• Unique opportunity

• Plus, more

To Apply:For more information or to express an interest in this position, please email a copy of your most up to date CV to rob@jonanjon.com or please contact me for a confidential discussion on 0431 390 075If you have any colleagues who may be interested in this opportunity, please feel free to forward this information on to them and benefit through our 'cash' rewards scheme.Jon & Jon Medical recruit to:· All medical specialties and sub-specialties· All medical seniorities and levels of clinical experience (junior doctors through to Specialists/GPs)· All contract types from Locum, Fixed Term through to Permanent Public Hospitals, Private Hospitals and General Practice(s)Therefore, no matter what you or your colleagues wish to achieve with your medical careers, we are confident we can help. Please don't hesitate to contact us with any queries about this or any other medical opportunities in Australasia.Why partner with Jon & Jon Medical?· A dedicated Consultant to cater to your specific needs· An Administration Team to deal with ALL credentialing & travel· Weekly payroll available· Short and long-term contracts available across Australia