AddressWe are looking for candidates who can demonstrate contemporary knowledge, skills and ability in Genetic Pathology. The Best Suited applicant should be able to participate in the registrar teaching, quality activities, multidisciplinary meetings and on call duties with a high level of professionalism required in the position. On top of an attractive base salary, additional allowances include Motor Vehicle, Professional Development and Attraction and Retention (50% of base pay). The starting pay-point within the pay scale from L18 to L27 is determined by the years elapsed since specialist registration as a pathologist. Queensland Health also provides the opportunity to maximise your income by offering access to Salary Packaging options.
Collaborate with laboratory scientific, technical and operational collegues to ensure service excellence.
Assist in developing and implementing frameworks and strategies to continue the development of the statewide Genetic Pathology service based on universal best practice and reflected through uniform standards and practices.
Key competencies (role specific criteria)
You will be assessed on your ability to demonstrate the following:
- Demonstrated contemporary knowledge, skills and ability in diagnostic pathology, and high level of professionalism required in the position, especially objectivity.
- Demonstrated high level interpersonal and communication skills necessary for all aspects of the position.
- Demonstrated skills, knowledge and abilities necessary to conduct relevant training, teaching, research, investigation, analysis and management
- Knowledge of the ISO 15189 and NATA Medical Testing Requirements demonstrating continued accreditation in your clinical specialty for all laboratories across a diverse network
Qualifications, registrations and other requirements
- Mandatory requirements are a medical qualification and tertiary qualification in the relevant Pathology discipline (FRCPA, or equivalent) and be registerable with the Medical Board of Australia (AHPRA) as a Specialist Pathologist.
- The incumbents must be Fellows of the Royal College of Pathologists of Australasia or equivalent. Candidates who are currently awaiting completion of college training time requirements for fellowship are welcome to apply – in which case please clearly state in your application the expected timeframe for completion, and what (if any) college assessment components are outstanding.
- We understand that some people may require adjustments to the workplace or the way the work is performed. All applicants are encouraged to advise the panel of any support or reasonable adjustments (i.e. building access, wheelchair access, interpreting services etc.) that may be required.
Interstate and international healthcare workers who move to Queensland to work for Queensland Health may be eligible for a $10,000 incentive payment on commencement. You will also receive another $10,000 after completion of a full 12 months of service in Queensland - Scheme 1
Mandatory requirements are a medical qualification and tertiary qualification in Genetic Pathology (FRCPA, or equivalent) and be registerable with the Medical Board of Australia (AHPRA) as a Specialist Pathologist.
