Trainee - Unaccredited Position
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- South Eastern Sydney Local Health District
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- CAM23989 Requisition #
Remuneration: $89,095.00 - $139,187.00 per annum plus superannuation
Hours Per Week: 38
Requisition ID: CAM23989
Where you'll be working
Prince of Wales Hospital and Community Health Service are a major teaching hospital and tertiary referral centre, providing excellent healthcare to South Eastern Sydney and specialist health and medical services to NSW.
Prince of Wales Hospital has 450 inpatient beds and almost 3,000 staff. Each year we care for more than 58,000 patients in our Emergency Department and around 50,000 patients are admitted to our Hospital. We also have a busy outpatient service and rural outreach service and provide more than 900,000 occasions of non-admitted patient care each year.
Our hospital is affiliated with various Universities and premier medical teaching facilities which enables our staff to provide excellence in healthcare in conjunction with our commitment to quality clinical teaching and leading medical research.What you'll be doing
Head and Neck surgical patients, under appropriate supervision, whilst developing expertise in medical practice, in a complex clinical environment. The doctor is the key person who works closely with all members of a multi-disciplinary team and deals with matters of an urgent or sensitive nature, whilst exercising discretion, sensitivity and maintaining confidentiality.
Decision making and supervision will be at the appropriate level according to the doctor’s skills, knowledge and experience. The medical officer will be expected to adopt a progressively more independent approach to patient management according to their experience, under the guidance of and at the discretion of the appropriate Attending Medical Officer (AMO). All patients managed within the hospitals of the health service are under the direct care of a specialist medical practitioner. All decisions regarding their care are to be clearly communicated with the specialist responsible for that care.
SESLHD is committed to creating a workplace that reflects the diversity of our community. This will help ensure our employees, our patients and their carers, feel supported. We encourage people from different backgrounds to apply.
We welcome applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander candidates and we have an Aboriginal Employment Consultant that can provide support. If you have any questions or would like guidance on the recruitment process, please contact the SESLHD Aboriginal Employment Team via email to: SESLHD-AboriginalWorkforce@health.nsw.gov.au
- MBBS or equivalent, currently registered with the Medical Board of Australia in an appropriate registration category
- A minimum of three (3) full years of postgraduate experience.
- Sufficient Otolaryngology Head and Neck clinical experience in order to undertake the key accountabilities for this role
- Demonstrated excellent verbal, written and interpersonal skills, with the capacity to vary communication style in line with the understanding of the needs of diverse audiences
- Demonstrated commitment to quality improvement, patient safety and risk management
- Demonstrated ongoing commitment to further self-education and professional development
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For role related queries or questions contact ANDREW BRIDGER on Andrew.BRIDGER@health.nsw.gov.au
Applications Close: 01, December 2024
