Staff Specialist - Liverpool, Australia - South Western Sydney Local Health District

South Western Sydney Local Health District
South Western Sydney Local Health District
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Liverpool, Australia

1 month ago

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Description

Employment Type:
Permanent Part Time, 0.2 FTE


Location:
Liverpool Hospital


Position Classification:
Staff Specialist


Requisition ID:
REQ370585


Application Close Date: 05/02/2023


Applications from agencies will not be accepted

About the Opportunity

Applications are sought for a 0.2 FTE 1 Staff Specialist in dermatology to provide a dermatology outpatients service at The Liverpool Hospital Melanoma Unit.

This position will involve outpatient clinics focusing on melanoma diagnosis and screening, cutaneous surgery, involvement with clinical trials as well as managing cutaneous adverse effects of melanoma oncological therapies.

The staff specialist will be required to attend the MDT meetings with surgery, radiation oncology and medical oncology.
Training and/or experience with confocal microscopy is desirable.

A shared on call roster with other staff specialists for afterhours general dermatology cover will be part of the job.

The position can be shared between 2 or more applicants.
The job hire will become available to start in Early February 2023.


Life at South Western Sydney Local Health District is rewarding, progressive and diverse and is always focused on achieving our Vision of Leading Care, Healthier Communities.


What you'll be doing
Provide clinical management and treatment of patients in a SWSLHD facility under your care.

This care will be provided within the clinical privileges granted by the CE on the advice of the SWSLHD Medical and Dental Appointments Advisory Committee.

This position will involve outpatient clinics focusing on melanoma diagnosis and screening, cutaneous surgery, involvement with clinical trials as well as managing cutaneous adverse effects of melanoma oncological therapies.

The staff specialist will be required to attend the MDT meetings with surgery, radiation oncology and medical oncology.


Where You'll Be Working

At South Western Sydney Local Health District we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, where we don't just accept differences but we honour and support it.

Committed to providing a working environment that thrives and values diversity, we encourage people of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander background and people with a disability to apply.


How to Apply
To be considered for this position, please ensure you address the selection criteria as thoroughly as possible.

  • Current medical practitioner, registered, or eligible for registration, with the Medical Board of Australia and Fellow of the Australasian College of Dermatologists and/or other specialist recognition as provided under the Staff Specialists (State) Award.
  • Demonstrated current clinical practice of a high standard and ability to adapt clinical practice in accordance with contemporary evidence based best practice
  • Demonstrated commitment to quality improvement, patient safety and risk management
  • Demonstrated participation in teaching and training at undergraduate and/or post graduate level, including supervision of junior medical staff
  • Demonstrated commitment to continuing selfeducation and development, including evidence of participation in continuing medical education/ continuing professional development
  • Demonstrated ability to comply with the service objectives of a public health organisation, including the provision of services to the local community, effective utilisation of resources, and preparedness to participate in the provision of health services at an LHD level
  • Preparedness to participate in a hospital, service or LHD oncall roster
  • Evidence of ability to work cooperatively with other staff and practitioners and in a multidisciplinary health care team
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Additional Information

Workplace Giving Program


South Western Sydney Local Health District employees also have the opportunity to make a difference to help those less fortunate.


Salary Packaging
South Western Sydney Local Health District employees are able to enjoy the benefits of salary packing.


Transforming Your Experience

Transforming Your Experience (TYE) is SWSLHDs key strategy to always positively transform your, our patients, our consumers, our staffs and our communities experiences across our organisation and services.

Our vision is that our care is always safe, high quality and personalised and all our staff are supported and empowered to achieve their full potential.

SWSLHD upholds the CORE Values - Collaboration, Openness, Respect and Empowerment.

  • At South Western Sydney Local Health District we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, where we don't just accept differences but we honour and support it.

    Committed to providing a working environment that thrives and values diversity, we encourage people of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander background and people with a disability to apply.

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  • All NSW Health workers are required to have completed a primary course of a COVID19 vaccine which has been approved
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