AddressJob reference: 865576
Location: 5085 - NORTHFIELD
Job status: Short Term Contract
Eligibility: Open to Everyone
- Central Adelaide Local Health Network
- Hampstead Rehabilitation Centre, Northfield
- Salary MDP-2 $96,690 - $144,291 p.a.
- Full-time temporary positions up to 12 months
About the role
You will be responsible for providing high quality Geriatric Medicine services at Hampstead 1A . This will be achieved in consultation with the responsible Registrars, Consultants, Nurses and Allied Health professionals. You will actively contribute to continuous quality improvement activities and education activities. Maintaining a high standard of patient care for inpatients and outpatients, you will keep high quality, readily accessible records of patient care. You will commence discharge planning at the earliest opportunity ensuring drugs and equipment are ordered and post-discharge management is undertaken in consultation with the patient’s normal carers and General Practitioner. Hampstead Rehabilitation Centre main focus is clinical rehabilitation services for people. This is part of the RAH Department of Geriatrics & Rehabilitation Services.
You will hold a Bachelor of Medicine or an equivalent qualification and be registrable with the Medical Board of Australia as a Medical Practitioner. Demonstrating appropriate postgraduate experience and knowledge of contemporary medical practice and procedures appropriate to the level of the position, you will have sound competency in range of routine and common procedural ward-based skills. High level skills in negotiation and communication will be essential, along with the ability to communicate confidently and appropriately with patients and their families/carers.
About CALHN
The Central Adelaide Local Health Network includes South’s Australia’s major quaternary facility, the Royal Adelaide Hospital, The Queen Elizabeth Hospital, the Hampstead Rehabilitation Centre, and the Repat Health Precinct. We also deliver mental health services at Glenside Health Services and at a range of other locations across the metropolitan and regional areas.
We’re looking for talented staff to join us and help us to shape the future of health through world-class care and world-class research and achieve our vision of being in the top 50 health services in the world and top 5 in Australia.
What we offer
- Attractive salary packaging available
- Strong community minded culture and values providing world class care to South Australians
- Access to Fitness Passport, a discounted workplace health and fitness program available to CALHN staff and their families.
- Opportunity for movement across the SA Health system: There are always opportunities for you to develop your skills and your career at one of our many metropolitan or regional sites.
Essential Requirements:
Diversity and inclusion: At CALHN we support and foster a culture in which employees feel they belong and feel safe at work. The culture aims to encourage all people to use their talents and to be valued and rewarded for their contributions.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply.
Application Information:
- Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check and compliant Immunisation screening.
Job ref: 865576
Enquiries to:
Ralph Annetta
Telephone: 7074 3115
*************@sa.gov.au
Application Closing Date
11:55 pm Friday 31 May 2024
Attachments
865576 RD (level 2-3) Medical Practitioner.pdf
865576 RD MDP2 (level 4-8) Medical Practitioner .pdf
Australian applicant guidelines
International applicant guidelines
Flexibility Statement
The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working including part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.
