Fixed Term (6 Months) Visiting Medical Officer - Department of Orthopaedic Surgery - Westmead Hospital | APPLY VIA ECREDENTIAL

Selection Criteria

• Possess or be eligible for registration with the Medical Board of Australia. Possess Fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons (RACS) or equivalent as provided for in the Health Insurance Act 1997. Must have Australian Citizenship or Permanent Australian Residency. Possess or be eligible for a NSW driver’s licence.
• Sound clinical knowledge in Orthopaedic Surgery, Demonstrated through successful clinical practice in an environment appropriate to the requirements of the position.

·         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

• Familiarity with research concepts and commitment to support basic, applied or clinical research within the Department.
• Evidence of Continuing Medical Education and self-monitoring/audit practices that support credentialing to the position and are commensurate with the scope of practice requirements of the position.
• Subspecialty interest or expertise appropriate to the needs of the Department.

·         Fellowship training in general orthopaedic surgery

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: Working with Children Check | Office of the Children's Guardian (nsw.gov.au).

To apply for this position, please complete an online application by clicking on the link below:

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Applications must be received by 5pm on the advertising closing date. 

APPLICATIONS CLOSE 27 September 2024

CONTACT

 Name: Dr Sean Suttor

Email: Sean.suttor@health.nsw.gov.au

Phone: 0421 044 508

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