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About Department Central Gippsland Health Service (CGHS) is the major provider of health and residential aged care services in the Wellington Shire. CGHS serves an immediate population of 42,000 in Central Gippsland, while acute specialist services reach a wider community in East Gippsland.
CGHS has more than 110 acute beds; approximately 180 high and low care residential aged care beds, as well as 15 independent living units. Acute services, situated at Sale, Maffra and Heyfield, include a 24-hour, seven day a week emergency department, operating theatres, day procedure unit, oncology and dialysis services. CGHS provides multi-disciplinary health services to Sale and Central Gippsland. The core services include delivery of:
Acute Hospital Care Rehabilitation Aged Care Services Outpatient Services Home Based Services Community Health The Medical Services Division comprises specialty units such as:
ICU / CCU Cardiology Oncology Renal Dialysis Emergency Department Aged Care & Rehabilitation Respiratory and sleep medicine The 6 bed ICU / CCU provides ventilation and hemofiltration. The junior workforce comprises two interns and four physician trainees on rotation from sub-regional and Melbourne hospitals.
About the Role The Consultant Nuclear Medicine Physician will help us provide the highest quality of care possible. The ideal candidate will be board certified in nuclear medicine and have experience working with a variety of patients. The Consultant will be responsible for:
Performing nuclear medicine procedures Interpreting images Providing consultation to referring physicians Maintaining a high level of patient satisfaction by providing compassionate care Inpatient management of patients under the General Medicine team Participating in on-call physician roster The job will be split between general medicine and nuclear medicine responsibilities. Classifications for this position will range from classification award for Specialist Year (1-9) MEDICAL SPECIALISTS (VICTORIAN PUBLIC HEALTH SECTOR) (AMA VICTORIA/ASMOF) (SINGLE INTEREST EMPLOYERS) ENTERPRISE AGREEMENT 2022 – 2026.
About You Primary medical qualification registrars with the Medical Board of Australia (AHPRA) Fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Physician (FRACP), or other postgraduate clinical training, qualifications and experience assessed by the RACP as being fully or partially comparable to an Australian physician and suitable for an Area of Need physician appointment. Substantial and proven experience as a physician in general medicine within an acute care hospital-based setting and community consulting practice.
Duties Ward RoundsLead the provision of clinical nuclear medicine services to patients, including general nuclear medicine, radionuclide therapy, bone densitometry, and other nuclear medicine procedures within the capability of CGHS.
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