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Obstetrics & Gynaecology - Staff Specialist / Senior Staff Specialist
Full-time Temporary with a Possibility of PermanencyCloses: 10 November 2024Classification: Career Medical Officer, Senior Career Medical Officer, Staff Specialist 1-5 / Senior Specialist
Salary: $140,609 - $254,198 plus superannuation
Position No: VMO07 - 02K18, several
Directorate: Canberra Health Services
Advertised (Gazettal date): 17 October 2024
Contact Officer: Steven Adair on ****** or (02) 5124 7591
What can we offer you: City living without the traffic – click here to see why you should live in CanberraCompetitive pay rates and excellent working conditions within a tertiary hospitalSalary Packaging with many options that provide full fringe benefits tax concessionsFlexible working conditionsVISA/Sponsorship for eligible candidatesReimbursement of relocation expenses for interstate candidates on permanent and long-term appointments (subject to review and approval)Specialists also attract Attraction and Retention Incentive: $30,000 pa (pro rata for part time), reviewed annuallyMedical Education Expenses allowance reimbursement up to $21,037Generous leave provisions, including up to 4 weeks training/education leave and up to 5 weeks annual leave per annumAbout the Role: Canberra Health Services (CHS) are dedicated to providing exceptional healthcare services to our community. We are seeking highly skilled Obstetrician & Gynaecologist (O&G) clinicians to join our dynamic team and contribute to our commitment of delivering high-quality care to women and babies.
The Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology at Canberra Hospital provides tertiary level obstetrics and gynaecological services to the ACT and surrounding regions. The Centenary Hospital for Women and Children has more than 3700 births per year and is a level 6 referral centre for high risk pregnancies for the region. The department is accredited by RANZCOG for the FRANZCOG Training Program and subspecialty training in Maternal Fetal Medicine. Gynaecological services include the early pregnancy unit, specialised clinics including Urogynaecology, Complex Pelvic Pain Clinics, Outpatient Hysteroscopy, Colposcopy, and visiting Paediatric Adolescent Gynaecology and Gynaecology Oncology services in addition to acute gynaecology and theatre lists.
The department has a well-supported RANZCOG training programme including those rotated to other metropolitan and rural rotations. It is expected that the successful candidate participates in the training of the RANZCOG trainees. There is an active junior doctor programme which is producing quality trainees interested in continuing in Obstetrics and Gynaecology. Involvement in departmental teaching and research is encouraged and supported. There is a strong commitment to quality and audit.
If you are a dedicated O&G clinician looking to make a positive impact in the lives of women and their families, we encourage you to apply. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Minimum Requirements: The successful applicant must have RANZCOG Fellowship. They must possess excellent communication skills, an ability to collaborate with the multidisciplinary team, and a drive for teaching and Quality Improvement.
Additional Requirements: Meet credentialing requirements and receive an Endorsed scope of clinical practice from the Medical Dental Appointments Advisory Committee (MDAAC)Hold Specialist registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation AgencyUndergo a pre-employment National Police Check and meet Pre-Screening Requirements of the Occupational Medical UnitNote: There are several temporary positions available with the possibility of extension and/or permanency.
For more information on this position and how to apply, please contact: Canberra Health Services (CHS) is focused on the delivery of high quality, effective, person-centred care. It provides acute, sub-acute, primary and community-based health services to the Australian Capital Territory (ACT) and surrounding region.
Our Vision: creating exceptional health care together
Our Role: to be a health service that is trusted by our community
Our Values: Reliable, Progressive, Respectful and Kind
CHS is committed to workforce diversity and to creating an inclusive workplace. As part of this commitment, we welcome applications from all diversity groups. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability and people who identify as LGBTQIA+ are particularly encouraged to apply.
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