Provisional Fellow
Remuneration: - as per State Award
Hours Per Week: 24
Requisition ID: CAM24686
Sydney Local Health District is looking for a Provisional Fellow to Join the Cardiology Department with a focus in Adult Congenital Heart Disease.
What you'll be doing
The RPA Hospital Adult Congenital heart Disease (ACHD) Fellowship program has been designed to further increase the skills and knowledge of candidates in clinical, imaging and procedural aspects of ACHD management.
The purpose of this position is to provide care and clinical advice to patients, carers and other health care professionals in the speciality area of ACHD (under consultant supervision). This position will be responsible for the management of a ACHD workload, attendance at multiple clinics in hospital and outreach, management of ward patients, and liaising with consultant surgeons and the wider multidisciplinary team.
This position will also involve some supervision of junior medical officers. The role is expected to comply with all aspects of clinical governance. This position will require a degree of flexibility and ability to manage competing demands on time.
Where you will be working:
Royal Prince Alfred is the principal teaching hospital of the University of Sydney and offers speciality services from its main campus as well as from Institute of Rheumatology and Orthopaedics and Marie Bashir Mental Health Unit. RPAH is one of Australia's leading hospitals, providing an extensive range of diagnostic and treatment services. Its specialities include cardiology, obstetrics and gynaecology, cancer, respiratory medicine, neurology, liver and kidney transplants.
What we can offer you:
- Supportive, collegiate and diverse work environment
- Ongoing professional development and career opportunities
- Salary packaging and fitness passport for eligible staff including utilizing SLHD gym facilities
- Wellbeing, advocacy, mentorship and support opportunities exclusively for medical staff through SLHDs multifaceted workplace program MDOK.
Our strategic priority under this vision is our commitment to excellence in Patient and Family Centre Care. Staff are supported to ensure patients, their families and carers are considered as partners in care to achieve optimal patient outcomes and best possible healthcare experience.
- MBBS or equivalent, currently registered or eligible for registration with the Medical Board of Australia.
- Passed the written and oral Physician’s Exam of the RACP and minimum 3 months cardiology term as a BPT, or equivalent comparable specialty cardiology training overseas
- Demonstrated active involvement in quality improvement, patient safety and risk management activities
- Demonstrated participation in teaching and training at undergraduate level, including education of junior medical staff and allied health, multidisciplinary teams.
- Demonstrated involvement in Cardiology research
- Evidence of ability to work cooperatively with other staff and practitioners and in a multidisciplinary health care system
- Demonstrated current clinical practice of a high standard and ability to adapt clinical practice in accordance with contemporary evidence based best practice
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For role related queries or questions contact David Celermajer on David.Celermajer@health.nsw.gov.au
Applications Close: 05, August 2025
