Address
Form of work- Excellent benefits including salary packaging
- Challenging and rewarding work environment
- Friendly and supportive team environment
About Department
Surgical services medical workforce is a team of 4 FTE Consultant General Surgeons, 5 Registrars (unaccredited) and 2 Interns.
Surgical specialities in Orthopaedics, Urology, Ophthalmology, Ear, Nose & Throat, Gynaecology and Obstetrics and Paediatric Surgery are also performed at CGH. The Perioperative Services are located at the Sale Campus comprises of 4 Operating Rooms, 1 Endoscopy room, a Day Procedure Unit and Central Sterilising Supply Department. The Perioperative Unit also incorporates the pre-admission clinic.
About the Role
The General Surgeon provides specialist surgical services consistent with approved scope of practice and CGH surgical capability for the population of Central and East Gippsland. The role operates in an environment characterised by a need to work effectively as part of the Surgical Unit and also within a large multidisciplinary team that provides services across a broad range of acute, emergency, inpatient, outpatient, primary health and community support services.
Classifications for this position will range from classification award for Specialist Year (1-9)
- MEDICAL SPECIALISTS (VICTORIAN PUBLIC HEALTH SECTOR) (AMA VICTORIA/ASMOF) (SINGLE INTEREST EMPLOYERS) ENTERPRISE AGREEMENT 2022 – 2026
FTE
Up to 1.0FTE is available: part time and job share applications will be considered.
Duties
- Perform at the level of General Surgeon to provide safe, comprehensive surgical care, general surgery and endoscopy services consistent with approved scope of practice and CGH’s surgical capability.
- Provide inpatient care to surgical patients, assessment services for patients attending the Emergency Department when required and outpatient services to referred patients.
- Work collaboratively with all members of the multidisciplinary team to facilitate integrated person centred care coordination leading to timely and effective client service provision.
- Support the development of and participate in the on call surgical roster, including providing after hours support to the Emergency Department, Critical Care Unit and inpatient units.
About You
- Fellowship with RACS (or assessment by the College)
- GESA Certification
Benefits
- Salary Packaging – Increase your take home pay!
- Employee Assistance Program
- Staff Car Park
- Culture of continuous improvement
Application
- Please attach your resume and cover letter to your application
- Statement addressing Mandatory Job Requirements as outlined in the position description including qualifications and experience
- For full application details and a copy of the position description, please refer to our website https://centralgippslandhealth.mercury.com.au/SearchResults.aspx
All appointments are made subject to the candidate providing a current satisfactory National Police Certificate and obtaining a Working with Children Check.
At CGH we acknowledge the importance of creating a work environment that is welcoming, safe, equitable and inclusive. We encourage applications from all backgrounds and abilities, with inclusion being essential to our mission and reflective of the community we serve.
Shortlisting for this position will commence immediately. We encourage you to apply promptly as the advertisement may close early should a suitable applicant be sourced.
