Permanent Up to 1.0FTE Staff Specialist - Department of Supportive and Palliative Care - Westmead Hospital | APPLY VIA ECREDENTIAL
Selection Criteria
Please outline how you satisfy the selection criteria listed below. In addressing the selection criteria, include any relevant skills, knowledge, qualifications and experience:
1. Possess or be eligible for registration with the Medical Board of Australia and Fellow of both the Royal Australasian College of Physicians (RACP) and the Australasian Chapter of Palliative Medicine (FAChPM) or equivalent as provided for in the Staff Specialists (State) Award. Must have Australian Citizenship or Permanent Australian Residency.
2. Possess a sound clinical knowledge in Palliative Medicine shown through successful clinical practice in an environment appropriate to the position’s requirements.
3. Demonstrated skills and attitudes appropriate for practice as a Senior Medical Practitioner including:
o High level interpersonal and communication skills.
o Demonstrated ability working within a multidisciplinary team.
o Experience and involvement in quality assurance activities and evidence-based best practice.
o Demonstrated commitment to teaching and supervision.
4. Familiarity with research concepts and commitment to support basic, applied or clinical research within the Department.
5. A demonstrated interest and capacity to engage in the cross-cultural delivery of
Palliative Care to the diverse communities of WSLHD.
6. An understanding of the implication of the social determinants of health and an
interest in working to deliver equitable access to health care will be important to this role.
7. A commitment to working with primary health and RACF clinicians to further their capacity to deliver quality palliative and end of life care to their patients and residents.
Working With Children Check
Applicants must provide evidence of a Working with Children Check issued by the Office of Communities Commission for Children and Young People. For more information on how to apply for the clearance, please visit the Commission for Children and Young People website: https://ocg.nsw.gov.au/working-children-check
The Position Description can be located via e-credential, please refer to the link below.
To apply for this position, please complete an online application by clicking on the link below:
Applications must be received by 5pm before the advertised closing date.
APPLICATIONS CLOSE 1 NOVEMBER 2024
CONTACT
Dr Sally Greenaway
0408 490 723
Sally.Greenaway@health.nsw.gov.au
Dr Katherine Allsopp
0409 210 595
Katherine.allsopp@health.nsw.gov.au
If you are having any issues regarding your application via e-credential, please contact the Specialist Medical and Dental Recruitment Unit on (02) 8838 2094 or via e-mail: WSLHD-SMADR@health.nsw.gov.au
