SELECTION CRITERIA

1. Possess or be eligible for full registration with the Australian Health practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA).
2. Possess Fellowship of the Royal Australian College of General Practice (FRACGP) and/ or Australian College of Rural and Remote Medicine (FACRRM).
3. Evidence of Continuing Medical Education and self-monitoring / audit practices consistent with the scope of practice requirements of the position
4. Sound clinical knowledge of General Practice with Obstetrics 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.
5. High level interpersonal and communication skills and demonstrated ability working within a multidisciplinary team.
6. Demonstrated commitment to teaching and supervision of junior medical staff consistent with contemporary best practice supervision standards.
7. Demonstrates the skills and attitudes appropriate for practice as a Senior Medical Practitioner including modelling of a high standard of professional behaviour to junior medical staff.

Employees and Contractors must abide by the NSW Health Code of Conduct.

The position requires a Working with Children Check (WWCC) issued by the office of the Children’s Guardian.  For more information on how to apply for the clearance, please visit the Office of Children’s Guardian website: http://www.kidsguardian.nsw.gov.au/Working-with-children/working-with-children-check

Successful applicants will be required to obtain required vaccinations prior to commencing employment. Please click on the link for further information: http://www1.health.nsw.gov.au/pds/ActivePDSDocuments/PD2018_009.pdf

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To apply, you need to be an Australian citizen, permanent resident or hold an appropriate work visa. 

Conditions of appointment are in accordance with the Health Services Act 1997, and 

Public Hospitals (Visiting Medical Officers Fee-for-Service Contracts) Determination 2014 OR

Rural Doctors Association – NSW Department of Health joint working party agreed package August 1988

Enquiries: Paige Beck – Executive assistant Lithgow Hospital on 02 6350 2330

Email: Paige beck @health.nsw.gov.au

We respectfully request no agencies approach.