Consultant - Physician - Medical Oncology

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Consultant - Physician - Medical Oncology
Position No: Pool Ref 002104
Level/Salary: MP Year 1-9 $336,466 - $427,886 p.a. pro rata or $644.98 - $820.23 per session (inclusive of base salary and applicable allowances)
Work Type: Sessional, Fixed Term - Part Time, Fixed Term - Full Time
Unit/Directorate: Sir Charles Gairdner Osborne Park Health Care Group - Cancer, Imaging & Clinical Services - Medical Oncology
Location: Nedlands
Closing Date: 2024-02-02 4:00 PM
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This is a Recruitment Pool for Fixed Term Full Time, Fixed Term Part Time (minimum 0.8 FTE) and Sessional appointments for up to 5 years with the possibility of extension(s).
Suitable applicants will be placed in a pool from which appointments may be made when similar vacancies occur. Appointments may be made from this pool until 30/09/2024.
Do you want to be a part of a team that promotes and improves the health of its people and community? Are you looking for an organisation that listens to what you have to say, supports flexible working arrangements, health and wellbeing and is focused on engagement and culture? Then look no further.
North Metropolitan Health Service (NMHS) fosters an environment of equity and inclusion and strives to ensure everyone experiences a sense of belonging. We celebrate the rich diversity of our community and are committed to recruiting a team that is reflective of those we care for. We encourage anyone who aligns with our values of Respect, Integrity, Teamwork, Innovation and Care to apply for this role.
NMHS is committed to growing the Aboriginal workforce as a part of our Aboriginal Health and Wellbeing Strategy. As a measure to achieve equality, Section 51 of the Equal Opportunity Act 1984 applies to this position.
NMHS upholds the social model of disability. If you have any access needs or require adjustments to participate in the recruitment process, please contact Dr Brandon Lau on 08 6457 1225
About this role
The Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital (SCGH) Medical Oncology Department provides a comprehensive consultative and management service in cancer medicine to the Western Australian community. This is achieved through:

• Provision of inpatient, day care and outpatient consultative and treatment services for adult cancers.
• Multidisciplinary care through clinics in all adult cancer streams, including state-wide Medical Oncology services in neuro-oncology and gynaecological cancer.
• Participation in national and international clinical trials to evaluate strategies for the treatment of people with cancers.
• Participation in undergraduate and postgraduate teaching in cancer medicine.

This position provides specialist medical services to patients as part of a multidisciplinary team; promotes patient safety and quality of care; provides leadership, orientation, supervision, and education, where relevant, for doctors in training, Health Service Medical Practitioners, and other health workers; promotes, develops, and participates in clinical research including clinical trials; in collaboration with the Head of Department and other Consultants, works to achieve national, state and NMHS performance standards and targets. Works within the scope of clinical practice as defined and recommended by the SCGH Medical Credentialing and Scope of Clinical Practice Committee.
This role reports to the Head of Department, Medical Oncology.
What we are looking for
Highly capable and values-driven Consultant Physicians to join our dynamic Medical Oncology team at SCGH. You will be a driven and innovative individual whose actions, interactions and partnerships achieve high quality patient care. You will have the opportunity to embody the NMHS Values and make a real difference by providing safe quality care through expertise and teamwork.
While your qualifications and experience tell us part of your story, your values and attitude speak louder still. At NMHS, we aim to ensure our behaviours reflect our core values: Care, Respect, Innovation, Teamwork and Integrity. During the selection process you will be assessed on your ability to fulfil the responsibilities of this position while upholding our values.
Area Profile
SCGH is one of Australia's leading teaching tertiary hospitals. Located at the Queen Elizabeth II Medical Centre 4km from Perth city centre, SCGH provides a comprehensive range of clinical services including trauma, emergency and critical care, orthopaedics, general medicine, general surgery, and cardiac care. It is home to WA's only comprehensive cancer centre - the largest cancer treatment centre in the State - and is the State's principal hospital for neurosurgery and liver transplants.
What we offer
In addition to the great salary our employees enjoy an amazing range of benefits:

• 11% employer contributed superannuation into a fund of your choice. For further information

. * Generous salary packaging

• Diverse and inclusive culture
• Discounted public transport
• A smoke free environment
• Flexible leave arrangements
• Professional development opportunities
• Paid study leave
• Flexible working arrangements
• Continuous learning
• Professional and location-based allowances

NMHS supports flexible working practices and consideration will be given to flexible work options, where operationally appropriate.
Want to know more about this role?
We encourage you to contact Dr Brandon Lau on 08 6457 1225.
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Ready to join our team?
Applicants are required to apply online so allow enough time to complete the online application process and attach your documentation. If you experience difficulties, please contact Employee Services on 13 44 77 for immediate assistance during business hours.
Your application should include:

• A statement addressing selection criteria (as outlined in the attached JDF).
• A comprehensive CV that clearly shows your experience relevant to this role.
• The names and contact details of two (2) professional referees. It is preferable for one of your referees to be your current supervisor or manager.

Eligibility to Apply: To be eligible for a Fixed Term or Sessional appointment you must have documentary evidence of your entitlement to live and work in Australia for the period of the contract.
Lodgement is system generated. Any submissions after or on, 4:00pm on the closing date will not be accepted.