Company

Sydney Children's Hospital NetworkSee more

addressAddressWestmead, NSW
CategoryHealthcare

Job description

Sydney Children's Hospitals Network is the largest paediatric health care entity in Australia. We care for thousands of children each year in our hospitals and in their homes — with one purpose in mind — to help young people live their healthiest lives.

Learn more about our network:  http://www.schn.health.nsw.gov.au/professionals 

Employment Type: Temporary Part Time
Position ClassificationVisiting Medical Off
Hours Per Week: On Call only 
Requisition ID: REQ489208

Applications are via eCredential 
The Ophthalmology department at The Children's Hospital at Westmead are seeking a Visiting Medical Officer (VMO) to join their team on an on-call basis for the quinquennium period (current quinquennium period ends on 30th June 2027).

What you'll be doing

VMOs are responsible for providing excellent clinical services to children and their families, as part of a multi-disciplinary team. The VMO is expected to participate in a proportional share of the on-call roster, and the functioning of the team in line with wider program and organisational plans. The VMO will participate in review and improvement activities, as well as training and education of staff.
Provide contemporary comprehensive specialist services for optimal patient outcomes.
Provide and support training to clinicians across multiple disciplines to achieve quality education and safe clinical practice.

SCHN is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourage all suitably qualified applicants to apply, including Indigenous Australians, and people from culturally diverse backgrounds. 

As this is a “Category A” position, please refer to the NSW Policy Directive PD2023_022 Occupational Assessment Screening and Vaccination for vaccination requirements.

Applicants must have completed the COVID-19 vaccination course prior to commencement with NSW Health, or provide an approved medical contraindication certificate certifying the worker cannot have any approved COVID-19 vaccines available in NSW.

ASARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) 2 primary doses are required for Category A positions (refer to NSW Policy Directive PD2023_022 Occupational Assessment Screening and Vaccination Against Specified Infectious Diseases).

In addition, all Category A workers and new recruits are required to receive one dose of the seasonal influenza vaccine annually to be considered compliant.

Acceptable proof of vaccination is the Australian Immunisation Register (AIR) Immunisation History Statement or AIR COVID-19 Digital Certificate. 

This position requires a Working with Children Check (WWCC) issued by the Office of the Children’s Guardian.  For more information on how to apply for the clearance, please visit the Office of the Children’s Guardian Website https://www.kidsguardian.nsw.gov.au/

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply. We recognise the value of Aboriginal staff providing health care to Aboriginal children and families that access the services we provide at the Sydney Children’s Hospitals Network. Aboriginal job applicants are encouraged to visit the NSW Health Aboriginal Recruitment tool, Stepping Up to assist in preparing your application.

Please note: To be eligible for permanent appointment to a position in NSW Health, you must have an Australian citizenship or permanent Australian residency.

  1. Eligible for registration with the Medical Board of Australia as a Specialist Ophthalmologist, and/or overseas trained specialist pathways.
  2. Fellow of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Ophthalmologists.
  3. Fellowship level sub-specialist training in Paediatric Vitreoretinal surgery and Paediatric medical retina.
  4. Demonstrated recent clinical experience in Paediatric Vitreoretinal surgery and Paediatric medical retina at the role delineation of the service.
  5. Demonstrated ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team and provide leadership of a team.
  6. Demonstrated effective clinical communication through the use of information technology and written, verbal and interpersonal skills.
  7. Demonstrated commitment to teaching, continuing education, research and quality improvement.
  8. Availability to participate in an on-call roster and to respond on site within a reasonable time.

Need more information?
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For role related queries or questions contact Michael Jones on *************@health.nsw.gov.au

For technical support please contact the customer service team on 1300 679 367 and select option 3.

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Applications Close: Tuesday 28th May 2024

Note: NSW Health does not require or accept the 'fit2work badge' offered as an option in eCredential. Please do not apply or pay for a fit2work badge when applying for this position.

For assistance with eCredential please email ********@health.nsw.gov.au

Refer code: 2239094. Sydney Children's Hospital Network - The previous day - 2024-05-22 20:20

Sydney Children's Hospital Network

Westmead, NSW
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