AddressPosition Classification: Staff Specialist - Post Graduate Fellow
Remuneration: $216,339
Hours Per Week: 40
Requisition ID: REQ491954 / 494124
Location: Port Macquarie / Coffs Harbour
Advertising Closes: 16 July 2024
MNCLHD is seeking to fill two Surgical Fellow positions for the 2025 clinical year. One position is available at Coffs Harbour Health Campus and the other at Port Macquarie Base Hospital.
What you'll be doing
The Surgical Fellow in General Surgery will report to the Clinical Director of Surgery. This role involves leading the Acute Surgical Unit to provide high-quality clinical care to patients and performing all types of general emergency surgery within either the Coffs Clinical Network or the Hastings Macleay Clinical Network.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the Acute Surgical Unit to deliver comprehensive clinical care.
- Perform a wide range of general emergency surgeries.
- Manage and run outpatient clinics.
- Participate in the consultant on-call roster.
- Assist in the education and administrative roles within the department.
Occupational Assessment, Screening and Vaccination against Specified Infectious Diseases
If you are applying for a Category A position, under the NSW Health Policy Directive PD2022_030, evidence of current immunity status that complies with the policy must be supplied.
Salary will be accordance with NSW Health State Awards for the advertised classification/s. These awards are available at http://www.health.nsw.gov.au/careers/conditions/pages/default.aspx.
Selection Criteria
- MBBS or equivalent, Fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons and unconditional registration with Australian Health Practitioners Regulation Agency.
- Demonstrated significant experience relevant to General Surgery and evidence of competence in skills relevant to a regional centre hospital practice, including trauma and emergency scenarios.
- Excellent communication and liaison skills, fostering positive and productive working relationships between team members and with other disciplines.
- Willing to commit to an equitable hospital on-call roster for General Surgery.
- Demonstrated commitment to continuing medical education relevant to General Surgery including teaching of medical students, JMOs, Nursing Staff, and other staff as required and an ongoing commitment to surgical research.
- Demonstrated understanding of and commitment to clinical quality improvement, accreditation requirements and peer review.
- GESA accreditation required
We are looking for dynamic and dedicated individuals ready to make significant contributions to our surgical teams. If you are interested in applying, please click on the respective links (below) to Apply via eCredential for the Coffs Harbour or Port Macquarie positions.
NSW Health does not require or accept the 'fit2work badge' offered as an option in eCredential
NOTE: Applications submitted by Recruitment Agencies will not be considered for this position.
General Surgical Fellow, Coffs Harbour Health Campus
General Surgical Fellow, Port Macquarie Base Hospital
Need more information?
Click here for the Position Description
For role related queries or questions - Port Macquarie contact Dr Bruce Hodge on ***********@health.nsw.gov.au
For role related queries or questions - Coffs Harbour contact Allirra Wingfield on ***************@health.nsw.gov.au
For assistance with eCredential contact District Coordinator Senior Medical Recruitment via email ***************@health.nsw.gov.au or 02 6589 2***
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