The Tasmanian State Service (TSS) is the largest employer in Tasmania, with over 28,000 employees providing services to the Tasmanian community at all levels.
The Tasmanian Health Service is dedicated to improving the health and well-being of our community. We are committed to providing the highest levels of healthcare and services.
We have an opportunity within the Neurosurgery Department at Royal Hobart Hospital for a BASIC TRAINEE (formerly advertised as Senior Resident Medical Officer).
Royal Hobart Hospital is Tasmania's largest hospital and major referral centre, offering challenging and stimulating employment and future career opportunities with salary commensurate with qualification and experience.
Superannuation and salary packaging
Support and dynamic work environment
Strong Professional and social networks
A unique and well-balanced lifestyle
Salary: $134,930 per annum (salary range is in accordance with the Medical Practitioners (Tasmanian State Service) Agreement 2022).
Classification:
Medical Practitioner Level 5 (Registrar) in accordance with the
Medical Practitioners (Tasmanian State Service) Award .
Period of Employment:
Fixed term, full-time day work, 76 hours per fortnight (+10 hours protected training time pro rata, per fortnight) commencing 3 February 2025 until 2 February 2026.
Applicants should note that, for a period of twelve months from the date of publication, this selection process may be used to fill subsequent or similar full-time and part-time vacancies.
Location:
Department of Neurosurgery, Royal Hobart Hospital
Duties:
Admission of patients.
Care of patients in the wards including a daily ward round.
Attend Specialist and Registrar ward rounds and record all decisions made in the medical history.
Timely responses to calls by members of the patient's care team.
Ensure that consultations occur when requested.
Interact with families or carers of hospital patients.
Accurate and timely recording of drugs and treatment.
Checking and signing of result sheets for investigations.
Undertake procedures as required.
Accurate, comprehensive and contemporaneous recording in the medical record including progress notes each day.
Essential Requirements:
General or limited registration with the Medical Board of Australia.
Current Tasmanian Working with Children Registration (where applicable and as determined by individual position requirements).
Current Driver's Licence (if applicable to allocated role).
The Head of the State Service has determined that the person nominated for this job is to satisfy a pre-employment check before taking up the appointment, on promotion or transfer. The following checks are to be conducted:
Conviction checks in the following areas:
Crimes of Violence
Sex Related Offences
Serious Drug Offences
Crimes involving dishonesty
Identification check
Disciplinary action in previous employment check.
Application Process:
Only online applications will be considered for this Recruitment Campaign. You are
NOT
required to address the selection criteria within the Statement of Duties. You
ARE
required to submit a current CV
&
cover letter outlining career goals and your suitability for the position.
Please note: Applications submitted by an Agency on behalf of an applicant will not be considered at this time.
Important Information: The email account you provide when submitting job applications will be used in correspondence to you. It is important that this is kept up to date and monitored regularly.
The Department of Health values workforce diversity and recognises the value each person offers which is shaped by their unique characteristics, background, experiences, knowledge, skills, values and perspectives.
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