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SalaryPosition Classification: Snr Staff Specialist or VMO (will consider sponsorship)
Remuneration: $251618 + Super
Hours Per Week: 40
Requisition ID: REQ471041
Location:
Are you up for living and working in the beautiful NSW Outback, devoid of traffic and commuting?
How to apply
Your application is to be submitted through E-Credential ONLY. To apply please click this link:
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We really aren’t that far away - only 3 hours’ drive from Mildura, 5 hours from Adelaide or a short flight from anywhere in Australia with everything you need right at your front door!
Broken Hill truly is a town like no other with a supportive community that will welcome you with open arms. We can't wait to see you! Take a quick look at " " in the Far West.
What you'll be doing
- Provide professional Anaesthetic care to public and private patients of the facility, consistent with the clinical privileges and role delineation determined by FWLHD.
- Join a supportive team that is empowered to provide the ultimate patient experience.
- Enjoy a meaningful career path with all the perks of country living.
Working for the Far West NSW LHD may come with the following benefits:
- Salary packaging (pay less tax!)
- Car leases & free parking at all facilities
- Support though advanced education & training
- A comfortable and affordable country lifestyle that supports your balance & wellbeing
The is one of 15 LHDs under NSW Health, providing high quality public health services to the communities in far west NSW. Our vision is to create excellence in rural and remote healthcare.
Key to our success of course, is our people. Our workforce is inclusive and diverse. We employ well over 800 clinicians and support staff across our 9 health facilities in Broken Hill, Balranald, Dareton, Ivanhoe, Menindee, Tibooburra, Wentworth, White Cliffs and Wilcannia.
In the Far West LHD, we are working together to make a real difference to the health outcomes for our communities. We encourage you to consider joining our friendly team for a meaningful and rewarding career in rural and remote healthcare.
About Broken Hill
A true “Oasis in the Outback”, Broken Hill is a thriving regional town in far west NSW full of diversity, history and character. Being Australia’s first city to be Nationally Heritage Listed, Broken Hill is a culturally rich town with a vibrant art scene with over 20 galleries (more than pubs)! The unique attractions, festivals and beautiful natural landscapes see tourists flock from all over, but the ones who stay quickly fall in love with the place and its liveability.
With a population of around 20,000, Broken Hill is small enough to allow for a relaxed country lifestyle, while big enough to provide all the desired facilities of a regional hub including major supermarkets and retail stores, excellent schools (7 primary & 2 high), multiple gyms & aquatic centre, well-known fast-food franchises and a plethora of trendy restaurants, pubs and cafés.
How to apply
To be considered for this position, please ensure you address the selection criteria in the application as thoroughly as possible
- Australian or New Zealand Citizen or Permanent Resident will consider sponsorship.
- MBBS or equivalent eligible for registration with the Medical Board of Australia.
- Possession of qualifications and experience appropriate for registration as a Specialist in Anaesthesia in Australia with the Australian Health Practitioner Registration Authority (AHPRA), i.e. Fellowship of the Australian and New Zealand College of Anaesthetists (FANZCA). If applicant does not hold FANZCA, to enable further consideration for appointment as an Area of Need Staff Grade Anaesthetist, then their application must be accompanied by the Australian and New Zealand College of Anaesthetist’s assessment of the their specialist qualification and requirements to attain FANZCA
- Sound clinical knowledge in Anaesthesia demonstrated through successful clinical practice in an environment appropriate to the requirements of the position including evidence of participation in quality assurance activities relevant to the specialty.
- Enrolment and maintenance of ongoing CME program of appropriate College and willingness to work weekends and public holidays and participate in an on call roster.
- Demonstrated ability to work effectively and harmoniously with medical and other health services colleagues as part of a multi-disciplinary health care team and demonstrated ability to communicate effectively with patients, Colleagues, and staff and to work as an effective member of the clinical team across multiple sites. Demonstrated commitment to provision of a high standard of clinical care in the public sector setting.
- Demonstrates the skills and attitudes appropriate for practice as a Senior Medical /Dental Practitioner including modelling of a high standard of professional behaviour to junior medical staff.
- Current valid Working with Children Check and Current Drivers licence.
The Welcome Experience in Broken Hill connects you and your family with local people and local resources to help you settle in and feel at home in your new community faster.
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For role related queries or questions contact Karen Chrisakis on Karen.Chrisakis@health.nsw.gov.au
Applications Close:29/3/2024
At Far West Local Health District we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, where we don’t just accept differences, but we honour and support it. Committed to providing a working environment that thrives and values diversity, we encourage people of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander background, people with a disability and people from the LGBTQI+ community to apply
