Visiting Medical Officer in Central Coast Health at - Gosford, Australia - NSW Government -Central Coast Local Health District

NSW Government -Central Coast Local Health District

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Gosford, Australia

1 week ago

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Olivia Brown

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Description

Employment Type:
Visiting Medical Officer

Position Classification:
Visiting Medical Off

Requisition ID:
REQ339973

Applications are invited from suitably qualified medical practitioners eligible for registration in New South Wales for the above position within the Department of Central Coast Health at Home within, Central Coast Local Health District CCLHD.

The Visiting Medical Officer will:

Develop and implement out of hospital clinical models of care consistent with best practice and quality improvement
Provide contemporary comprehensive specialist services for optimal patient outcomes,
Provide and support training to clinicians across multiple disciplines to achieve quality education and safe clinical practice.
Participate in 7 day a week roster including afternoon and weekend as required.
Participate in an evening and weekend oncall roster if required.

- provide daily support, review and clinical intervention for people admitted into Hospital in the Home (HITH) under the care of a CCLHD Admitting Medical Officer (AMO) in Gosford and /or Wyong Clinic.

Facilitate at a clinical level, linkages with other services providers servicing the CCLHD population including primary care / general practice and the primary Health Network.

Applicants should be a Fellow of the Australasian College of Physicians or Fellow of the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners and / or other specialist recognition as provided for in the Visiting Medical Officer Determination.

Central Coast is comprised of the twin areas of Gosford and Wyong, positioned between Sydney and Newcastle, which are collectively expected to grow from the current approximate 300,000 to 450,000 population before 2030.

The Local Health District has strong connections with both Royal North Shore Hospital and the University of Newcastle.

Salary and conditions are in accordance with the Visiting Medical Officer Determination.

Applications will not be accepted via agencies.

Medical Practitioner registered or able to be registered in Australia, inclusive of an unrestricted or 19AB exempted provider number.
Recognised specialist qualifications, Fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians or Fellow of the Royal Australian College of General Practioners and / or other equivalent specialist recognition.
Appropriate experience to practice as a Senior Medical Practitioner in General Medicine or General Practice.
Ability to work constructively and effectively in a Multidisciplinary team environment, demonstrating excellent interpersonal and communications skills.
Demonstrated willingness and ability to lead and supervise medical and surgical trainees, residents and medical students; Previous experience in teaching the management of the deteriorating patient would be advantageous.
Demonstrated interest in quality improvement methodologies.
Demonstrated commitment to Caring for the Coast vision, goals and strategies, with demonstrated behaviours which align to the NSW CORE Values and CCLHD Values and Behaviours charter.

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**Applications Close: 22 November 2023