AddressStaff Specialist in Paediatric Gastroenterology
John Hunter Children’s Hospital
Permanent Part Time 0.6 FTE
John Hunter Children’s Hospital, located in Newcastle, NSW, is seeking a suitably qualified Paediatric Gastroenterology consultant to provide specialist clinical care in gastroenterology, hepatology, complex nutrition and gastrointestinal endoscopy to infants, children and adolescents across the local health district and other parts of Northern NSW.
Applicants will:
- Be eligible for registration with the Medical Board of Australia as a Specialist in Paediatric Gastroenterology and/or overseas trained specialist pathways
- Be a Fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians (Paediatrics) or assessed by the RACP as being substantially comparable in Paediatric Gastroenterology
- Have current certification (or close to meeting the requirements) by the Conjoint Committee for the Recognition of Training in Gastrointestinal Endoscopy in Paediatric Gastroscopy and Colonoscopy
What we can offer you:
Hunter New England Local Health District is a great place to expand your career and grow your skills and knowledge. As a recognised leader in the healthcare industry we provide a range of public health services to the Hunter, New England and Lower Mid North Coast. HNELHD has strong, innovative connections with the University of Newcastle and Hunter Medical Research Institute.
Working with HNE Health gives you access to a great range of benefits:
Newcastle is New South Wales’ second largest city with a prime coastal location. We are proud to boast about our stunning beaches, gorgeous coastline, New South Wales’ largest coastal saltwater lake, National Parks and close proximity to the Hunter Valley wine region – there really is so much to explore and enjoy. As a centre for manufacturing, mining, retail, health, tourism, education, IT, call centres and finance, the Hunter offers real employment choices for your partner and an excellent range of schooling options for your children.
Need more information?
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For role related enquiries contact: Dr Sharon Ryan – Director of Medical Services, Children, Young People & Families Service
Ph: (02) 49 21 4*** E: ***********@health.nsw.gov.au
For application enquiries contact: Ms Sally Jordan – Senior Medical Recruitment Consultant
Ph: (02) 4985 3*** E: ************@health.nsw.gov.au
Applications close: 21 February 2024
A third COVID-19 dose is a requirement for Category A positions, as is one dose of the current Southern hemisphere influenza vaccine registered for use by the Therapeutic Goods Administration. COVID-19 booster doses are highly recommended for all other health care workers who have completed the primary course of COVID-19 vaccinations.
Occupational Assessment, Screening and Vaccination against Specific Diseases - this is a Category A position. Please read and understand NSW Health policy directive (PD2022_030). All new employees must agree to comply with the requirements outlined in the policy.
JHCH respects and appreciates cultural diversity. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply.
An eligibility list will be created for future temporary or permanent appointments
NSW Health does not require or accept the ‘Fit2Work badge’ offered as an option in eCredential
Agency applications are NOT accepted
