Neurophysiology Scientists

• Central Adelaide Local Health Network
• The Royal Adelaide Hospital and The Queen Elizabeth Hospital
• Salary MeS-2  $86,950 - $107,201 p.a.
• Permanent full time and Part time positions available

About the role

MeS-2 The Senior Medical Scientist, having attained greater specialist knowledge through appropriate professional development and operational experience, assists the Principal Medical Scientist in the timely and appropriate operational management of the clinical neurophysiology unit which results in the provision of a client centred diagnostic service.  The incumbent is required to undertake diagnostic tests of a complex nature with reduced supervision and contribute to service development activities.

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.  

Skills and experience  

• A relevant qualification with at least 4 years of post-qualification experience is essential.
• Recognised qualification in diagnostic clinical Neurophysiology with proof of competency to perform routine diagnostic studies.
• Proficient in the application of the 10-20 measuring system and individual lead application
• Knowledge of basic electronics pertaining to Neurophysiology equipment and recordings
• Proficient in the use of digital recording systems used in Neurophysiology.
• Ability to work within a large multi-disciplinary team and individually.
• Ability to communicate efficiently with colleagues and patients.
• Have the necessary skills to demonstrate and explain procedures to trainees and other relevant healthcare workers when required.
• Possess knowledge of equipment performance to be able to trouble shoot problems with biomedical engineers and equipment provider. 

What we offer

• Attractive salary packaging
• 17.5 per cent Leave loading applied to your annual leave  
• 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 
• The South Australian Government is offering financial incentives for those who relocate here. Successful applicants who sign contracts with SA Health before the end of 2024 will be eligible for financial reimbursements of up to $15,000. 

Essential Requirements

• Department of Human Services (DHS) Working with Children Check (WWCC)
• Current National Police Clearance (NPC)
• Immunisation screening as indicated in the role description. SA Health Services are required to implement the Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy in the workplace. 

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: 

• 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.?  
• In addition to the annual salary package we also offer salary sacrifice benefits and employer superannuation contributions.
• Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check and compliant Immunisation screening. 
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Job ref: 842157

Enquiries to: Jennifer Le Mottée,  Principal Medical Scientist, Neurophysiology

Email:  ***************@sa.gov.au

Application Closing Date  

11:55 pm Thursday 8 February 2024 

Attachments 

 842157 RD Neurophysiology Scientist.pdf

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