Registrar - Medical Oncology

The Department of Health is seeking suitably qualified applicants for a Registrar - Medical Oncology vacancy.The Medical Oncology position would suit trainees in palliative medicine, general medicine, also potentially meeting accredited core training in Medical Oncology.The appointee would be working alongside another two advanced trainees in Medical Oncology.Salary$131,000 - $183,500 per annumClassificationMedical Practitioner Level 5-11 (Registrar)AwardMedical Practitioners (Tasmanian State Service) AwardPeriod of EmploymentFixed term, full time day work, 76 hours (+10 hours protected training time) per fortnight, commencing 5 August 2024 to 3 February 2025 (18 months negotiable).Applicants should note that, for a period of twelve months from the date of publication, this selection process may be used to fill subsequent or similar full time and part time vacancies.LocationRoyal Hobart HospitalDutiesThe Registrar is responsible for the day to day management of public inpatients and outpatients within the Hospital and provides on call cover for the Medical Oncology unit as well as infrequent after-hours emergency cover at the hospital.Essential Requirements

• General or limited registration with the Medical Board of Australia.
• Current Tasmanian Working with Children Registration (where applicable and as determined by individual position requirements).

The Head of the State Service has determined that the person nominated for this job is to satisfy a pre-employment check before taking up the appointment, on promotion or transfer. The following checks are to be conducted:1. Conviction checks in the following areas:a) Crimes of Violenceb) Sex Related Offencesc) Serious Drug Offencesd) Crimes involving dishonesty2. Identification check3. Disciplinary action in previous employment check.Download the Statement of Duties and Associated DocumentsFor further information regarding the position please contactDr Mel WuttkeHead of Department, Medical OncologyRoyal Hobart HospitalEmail:How to applyPlease include a cover letter that outlines your training goals and copy of your current CV with details of contactable referees.You are asked to also address the selection criteria within the statement of duties. We encourage you to apply online, please click the blue Apply Now button.For further information on the application process if required, please contact Marita EcclesBetter health and quality of life around Tasmania. Visit us atImportant informationThe email account you provide when submitting job applications will be used in correspondence to you. It is important that this is kept up to date and monitored regularly.To update your email address (or contact number), log in to and look for “Existing applicant login” where you can update your detailsThe Department of Health values workforce diversity and recognises the value each person offers which is shaped by their unique characteristics, background, experiences, knowledge, skills, values and perspectives.