AddressProvide educational expertise and leadership in the delivery of Medical Education to prevocational medical graduates, while ensuring ongoing training accreditation requirements are met.
The Role
An opportunity has become available for a Principal Medical Education Officerto join Gold Coast Health (GCH) where the focus of our 12 000-strong team is on providing world-class health care to people living in the Gold Coast, and northern New South Wales region of Australia.
You will
- Advise the Director Clinical Training (or equivalent) in the management development, implementation, evaluation and improvement in pre-vocational doctor training programs, orientation and other Medical Education programs
- Identify prevocational doctors' educational needs and advise accordingly
- Identify, develop, implement and evaluate educational resource material for the Junior Doctor Training Program in a manner consistent with state-wide Medical Education strategies
- Develop, monitor, review and conduct education programs for supervisors of junior doctors including clinical teacher in service activities
- Advise the Director Clinical Training (or equivalent) in strategic planning and the prioritising of responsibilities of the Medical Education Unit
About you
To be successful in this position you will require:
- Possession of a relevant bachelor's degree in education / adult education, or a higher qualification in health education or a related discipline is mandatory
- Possession of a higher degree or qualification or progress towards this would be highly regarded
- A clinical background would be highly regarded
- Declaration of serious discipline history must be disclosed
- Criminal History Screening will be required for new employees (GCH will cover cost)
Benefits
- Flexible work options
- Career Development
- Salary Packaging
- Modern Facilities
- Diverse Work Culture
- Research Opportunities
- 12.75% super
- 17.5% leave loading
Salary
- Temporary full time (up to 6 months, with possibility of extension)
- Base salary ranging from $5 062.30 - $5 432.80 per fortnight
About Us
The Medical Education Unit provides educational and organisational assistance to Gold Coast Hospital and Health Service consistent with standards endorsed by the relevant accreditation state and national authorities.
About Gold Coast Health
- Nationally and internationally recognised location for innovative medical research and health care
- Annual operating budget exceeding $1.5 billion
- More than 1100 beds across three hospitals - Gold Coast University Hospital, Robina Hospital, Varsity Lakes Hospital and Robina and Southport Health Precincts
- Secondary and tertiary health services across more than 20 facilities
- Opportunity to combine professional advancement, job satisfaction and relaxation into one fulfilling lifestyle
- A workplace culture that encourages people to bring their whole selves to work so that they can perform at their best
- Committed to reflecting the diversity of the Gold Coast community and ensuring each staff member is included and feels like they belong
How to Apply
Click APPLY to submit your application by Monday, 3 June 2024
Gold Coast Health is committed to providing an accessible, inclusive work environment. Please contact the nominated person if you require any reasonable adjustments throughout this recruitment process.
Job Ad reference: GC565173
Please note: no third-party applications will be accepted.
