SA Health
Job reference: 852419
Location: 5118 - GAWLER
Job status: Ongoing
Eligibility: Open to Everyone
- Barossa Hills Fleurieu Local Health Network, Gawler Health Service
- Total Indicative Remuneration: MD2 $372,783 - $483,861 p.a. (pro-rata)
- Multiple Permanent Part Time positions available working 1 day a week (including on call)
- Gawler Health Service to meet the needs of local Gawler Health Service is developing a general Paediatric service to the local community. The service involves on a 24/7 on-call to the hospital including neonatal resuscitation on a 1:5 with internal cover.
- Baby checks of newborn.
- Rapid access Paediatric Clinics Monday to Friday in the mornings.
- General Paediatric Clinics Monday to Friday in the afternoons.
- To engage in clinical practice as determined by the Director of Medical Services, Gawler Health Service.
- To adhere to policies, protocols and procedures as determined by the Department, BHFLHN, or the Hospital that will ensure the provision of a high standard medical practice.
- To contribute or participate in on-call, clinical audits, clinical safety and quality activities and service planning meetings, to ensure the maintenance of quality outcomes and standards of practice.
- To provide a high-quality consultant service to the inpatients of Gawler Health Service and affiliated agencies if required.
- To provide an after-hours on-call service on a regular basis, on a roster agreed by the Director of Medical Services - Gawler Hospital.
- To ensure the maintenance of adequate clinical records which document all significant patient management decisions.
- To coordinate the follow-up care of hospital patients.
- To continuously review existing practices and promoting change where required.
- To support and contribute to the continuing education programmes within the hospital in the discipline of Maternity Service.
- To prepare statements and reports as requested by the Director of Medical Services.
- To adhere to sound business practices as directed by the hospital and within the parameters of SA Health industrial and administrative circulars and the philosophy of the hospital.
- To participate in an annual performance appraisal process with the Director of Medical Services.
- To participate in mandatory in-service training programmes, as determined by SA Health.
- To seek leave approval with the Director of Medical Services.
- DHS Working With Children Check (WWCC)
- 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)
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.