Job description
SA Health
Job reference: 861792
Location: 5606 - PORT LINCOLN
Job status: Short Term Contract
Eligibility: Open to Everyone
Eyre and Far North Local Health Network, Port Lincoln Hospital and Health Service, Port Lincoln
Base Salary: $224,228 - $295,452 p.a (pro rata) - Temporary Part Time (up to 30 June 2025) - MD2
The Paediatric Consultant Role
We currently have an exciting opportunity for a Paediatric Consultant to join the Port Lincoln Hospital Paediatric Team on a part time (18.75 hours per fortnight) basis in a temporary capacity until 30 June 2025.
The Paediatric Consultant is required to:
Provide clinical services of the highest possible standard to Paediatric patients, both in terms of individual performance and by clinical leadership and contribution to a multidisciplinary approach to the delivery of patient care.
Provide a professional medical service in accordance with Regional, Hospital and departmental policy manuals and documents, and within the Professional standards of the Australasian College for Paediatric Medicine.
Active involvement in teaching trainee medical officers, interns and medical students and, where appropriate, nursing and allied health.
Participation in clinical audit and quality, safety and clinical risk management activities.
Participation in research and continuous medical education activities.
Must have a Bachelor of Medicine; Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) or equivalent. Appropriate Specialist Qualifications and registerable with the Medical Board of Australia as Medical Practitioner with Specialist registration.
Please refer to the job pack below for more detailed information on the position, responsibilities and qualifications.
In addition to the annual salary and entitlements (superannuation & leave loading), we also offer salary sacrifice benefits, watch a short video about what salary packaging is.
This is a part time vacancy, working 37.5 hours per fortnight and salary will be adjusted according to actual hours worked.
Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check and appropriate immunisation requirements.
The Region
The Eyre and Far North Local Health Network (EFNLHN) covers almost 440,000 square kilometres of spectacular South Australia, supporting about 40,000 people living around Eyre Peninsula and the Far North of the state.
With its ancient outback landscapes and culture, boutique vineyards, renowned oyster farms and Australia's best-kept-secret surf coast, the Eyre Peninsula and Far North offers a lifestyle that will inspire and energise you. The region enjoys a Mediterranean style climate so there's plenty of opportunity to enjoy everything the region has to offer. From surfing and fishing to hiking and exploring the outback - create your best life, right here.
Being part of Eyre and Far North Local Health Network means you will be supported both personally and professionally, can take advantage of education and training opportunities, will have access to flexible working hours and be part of an inter-professional approach to holistic health care.
To find out more about working in Eyre and Far North LHN visit Eyre and Far North LHN | SA Health.
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Check(s)
DHS Working With Children Check (WWCC)
DHS National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) Worker Check
National Police Certificate (NPC) for employment involving unsupervised contact with vulnerable groups required for this position (E.g. aged care employment or work involving vulnerable clients)
Immunisation Risk for this position is - Category A
SA Health Services are required to implement the Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy in the workplace.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply. Job Ref: 861792
Enquiries
Name: Susie Chapman
Title: Program Manager Business Support
Phone: 0458 537 ***
E-mail: *************@sa.gov.au
Application Closing Date
Saturday 30th March 2024 - 11.55PM
Attachments
861792 Paediatric Consultant Job Pack.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.