AddressAre you passionate about medical education and making a difference in the lives of aspiring healthcare professionals? We have an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic and dedicated individual to become a key member of our Clinical Skills team for the Medicine (MBBS) program, where you’ll be at the forefront of shaping the education and training of future medical professionals, ensuring they are equipped with essential Clinical Skills to excel in their careers.
- Part-time – 21.75 hpw | continuing appointment
- Based at the Townsville Bebegu Yumba campus
- Academic Level B: $103,238 - $121,815 per annum plus up to 17% superannuation.
WHAT YOU CAN ACCOMPLISH IN THE ROLE
Contribute to the development of a highly skilled clinical health workforce, focusing on rural, remote, Indigenous, and tropical health contexts. You’ll play a crucial role in shaping the foundation of our medical students' educational journey as you develop and implement the core Clinical Skills curriculum and assessment for years 1-3 of the MBBS program. In addition, you’ll also participate in the delivery of simulation-based teaching and assessment across years 1-5 of the MBBS program. Your dedication to creating engaging workshops and sessions will inspire students and instill a passion for learning. You will be at the forefront of shaping the education and training of future medical professionals, ensuring they are equipped with essential Clinical Skills to excel in their careers.
WHAT YOU WILL BRING TO THE ROLE
You hold a degree qualification in a health professional discipline (medicine or nursing preferred) with hands-on experience in providing patient care in a multi-disciplinary team-based environment. You have demonstrated experience in teaching health professional education, particularly in the teaching of Clinical Skills in a simulation environment, including the use of simulated patients, low and high-fidelity simulation. Your passion for teaching will be the driving force in inspiring our students to excel. Through your exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, you will motivate and engage students, creating a dynamic learning environment where knowledge thrives. Your ability to convey complex concepts effectively, both in writing and orally, will be invaluable in our multi-disciplinary environment. You excel as both an independent contributor and a team player. You understand the importance of collaboration, and actively participating in staff meetings and committees. Your strong organisational, time management and problem-solving skills ensure smooth and effective teaching and enable you to juggle competing priorities and adapt to last-minute changes. You also have a strong grasp of computer literacy, confidently using the Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, Excel) to enhance your teaching and administrative tasks.
WHY JCU?
JCU offers a culturally diverse working environment with opportunities for professional and personal growth. Employee wellbeing is at the core of our values, and we support our people through the provision of flexible working conditions and many other exclusive benefits including:
- A generous superannuation scheme with up to 17% employer contributions with UniSuper
- 5 weeks of annual recreation leave
- 15 days of paid sick/carers leave per year
- Flexible working options
- Attractive options for salary packaging
- Fitness Passport- affordable access to fitness facilities for yourself and family members
- Employee Assistance Program
- Ongoing professional development support
- Staff study assistance
- Access to online media subscriptions
- Corporate discount on health insurance premiums
- Well-equipped campus facilities including medical, cafes, gym and childcare.
HOW TO APPLY
Join our dedicated team and contribute to building the next generation of compassionate and skilled healthcare professionals.
Visit the Careers at JCU website and submit your application online, ensuring to include a cover letter, resume and responses to the key requirements.
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