Staff Specialist in Vascular Surgery (apply via eCredential)

Staff Specialist in Vascular Surgery
John Hunter Hospital
Permanent up to 2.0 FTE available 

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John Hunter Hospital invites applications from suitably qualified candidates for the position of Staff Specialist in Vascular Surgery at John Hunter Hospital in Newcastle, NSW. The successful applicant will provide contemporary, comprehensive and professional specialist vascular services that are safe, effective, evidence based and patient centred to patients at John Hunter Hospital and across Hunter New England Local Health District.

Applicants will:

• Hold specialist registration in Vascular Surgery with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) and Fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons
• Have demonstrated recent and comprehensive experience in Vascular Surgery
• Participate in on call schedules as determined by departmental needs
• Provide support and training to clinicians across multiple disciplines to achieve quality education and safe practice 

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:

This is an opportunity to work for the largest local health district in NSW which services a population of more than 900,000 across the Hunter, New England and Lower Mid North Coast areas. John Hunter Hospital is a Level 6, tertiary referral, major trauma and teaching hospital and is the largest hospital in the Hunter New England Local Health District. HNELHD has strong, innovative connections with the University of Newcastle and Hunter Medical Research Institute.

Newcastle is NSW second largest city with a prime coastal location. It boasts stunning beaches, gorgeous coastline, NSW largest saltwater lake, National Parks and is in 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 excellent schooling options for your children.

Need more information?

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For role related enquiries contact: Dr Nicole Organ, Head of Department Vascular Surgery, John Hunter Hospital  
Ph: 0400 102 ***  E: ************@health.nsw.gov.au 
For application related enquiries contact: Sally Jordan, Senior Medical Recruitment Consultant
Ph: (02) 4985 3*** E: ************@health.nsw.gov.au 

Applications close: 29 January 2024

An eligibility list may be created for future temporary or permanent appointments 

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.

NSW Health does not require or accept the ‘Fit2Work badge’ offered as an option in eCredential

Agency applications are NOT accepted