Director of Orthopaedics, Queensland Health Full time, Part time, Permanent, Casual/Temporary
The Orthopaedic Department at QEII Hospital are looking for a Director of Orthopaedics to join their team.
It is a split role comprising a Permanent part-time Senior Medical Officer (0.625 FTE) and a Temporary part-time Clinical Director - 2 years (0.375 FTE) - 1 FTE total.
The Orthopaedic Department at QEII Hospital is a busy unit, dealing with general orthopaedics and has a major commitment to lower limb arthroplasty and general orthopaedic surgery.
Local Medical Officers refer patients from the local area as well as from other areas in SE Queensland where appropriate services may not be readily available.
We are the major public healthcare provider for Brisbane's south side, Logan, Redlands and the Scenic Rim.
We operate five major hospitals and a range of community, specialty and state-wide healthcare services.
We are renowned for teaching and research excellence.
We are truly dedicated people who care about our community.
We come to work to make a difference.
We save lives, changes lives and make the world a better place.
We overcome the many challenges that come our way by going above and beyond and achieve the best possible outcomes by working together.
We are bold, innovative, collaborative, inspiring.
We recognise our strength comes from the diversity of our people and so we encourage people of all genders, ethnicities, ages, abilities, languages, sexual orientation and family responsibilities to apply.
We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace for our people and our community.
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Join us at Metro South Health and be part of a world-class, dynamic and growing health service that embraces technology, excellence in health care, teaching, research and empowering our people to be the best in serving our community.
About the Role To manage and provide orthopaedic specialist clinical care to patients.To assume overall responsibility for the delivery of specialist services in Orthopaedic Surgery and assist with the delivery of those services.To work within and lead multidisciplinary teams to ensure hospital resources are aligned to optimise access to safe, high-quality orthopaedic care for Metro South patients.To provide professional leadership within a specialist medical area and provide training, education and supervision of junior medical staff and other health care members.Find out about the role in more detail and how to apply in the attached Role Description. Our values of Integrity, Compassion, Accountability, Respect, Engagement and Excellence, shape our culture within Metro South Health.
Our values guide our day-to-day decision making and are fundamental to what we care about as a health service, how we behave, how we interact with each other and provide care to the many patients who come through our doors every day.
We offer rewarding career opportunities across a wide range of clinical and non-clinical areas across our health service and pride ourselves on providing a work environment that is safe, satisfying, flexible, and promotes a healthy work-life balance.
As a Metro South employee, you will benefit from a higher than standard employer contribution to Superannuation of up to 12.75%, access to salary packaging, flexible working arrangements and competitive salary rates with annual incremental increases.
You can find out more about why it's so great to work at Metro South here: www.metrosouth.health.qld.gov.au/join-our-team ( http://www.metrosouth.health.qld.gov.au/join-our-team ).
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