Location: Nedlands/Subiaco
Unit/Division: Operations - Service Unit 6 - Neonatology
Work Type: Casual, Fixed Term - Part Time, Fixed Term - Full Time
WHERE COMPASSION MEETS EXCELLENCE: JOIN OUR NEONATOLOGY DEPARTMENT TODAY! VCID No.922400 Child and Adolescent Health Service 2025 Medical Intake This is a Recruitment Pool for Fixed Term Full Time, Fixed Term Part Time and Casual appointments for 6 - 12 months with the possibility of extension(s). Position Profile and Role:
Neonatology cares for the sickest newborn babies, infants who are born preterm and babies requiring specialist treatment in their first months of life. Successful applicants will have the skills to manage inpatients, outpatients, and emergency patients under the supervision of Neonatology Specialists. We have Neonatal Units across two sites, the Perinatal Centre - King Edward Memorial Hospital (KEMH); and the surgical centre - Perth Children's Hospital (PCH). Additionally, we have the Newborn Emergency Transport Service (NETS) WA located at Perth Children's Hospital.
About Neonatology:
The Neonatology Department is composed of several specialized units:
KEMH Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, situated in Subiaco, stands as the largest tertiary/quaternary perinatal NICU in Australia. Approximately 2,200 babies who are born preterm, need respiratory support or require other intensive treatment are admitted to the King Edward Memorial Hospital (KEMH) NICU each year. The NICU admits approximately 150 neonates born at PCH Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, located within the Queen Elizabeth II Medical Centre site in Nedlands, serves as the sole tertiary surgical NICU in Western Australia. This unit presents an excellent chance to engage with the diagnosis and management of a diverse range of neonatal surgical conditions and congenital anomalies.Newborn Emergency Transport Service (NETS WA), situated at PCH, is intricately involved in the retrieval and transport of ill newborns from both metropolitan and regional areas of Western Australia.The CAHS Neonatology Department offers an enriching experience that contributes to the well-being of newborns and young children, while also providing valuable learning and growth for medical professionals.
To Apply:
Applicants are requested to apply online via MedCareersWA. Applicants must provide the following documents as part of their application in order to be considered for appointment:
Complete the Application Questions using the document attached (PDF).Attach a copy of your current CV/Resume outlining your most recent and relevant work experience.Eligibility:This position is subject to a Western Australian Working With Children (WWC) Check. For further information please refer to the WWC website at: https://workingwithchildren.wa.gov.au
Other Conditions: WA Health engages staff in positions of trust and responsibility. WA Health policies require applicants to undertake criminal records screening and integrity checking as part of the appointment process.
Conditions of Service:The terms and conditions of service are in accordance with the WA Health System – Medical Practitioners – AMA Industrial Agreement; https://ww2.health.wa.gov.au/AMA award
For Further Job Related Information: For job related enquiries, we encourage you to contact Steven Resnick, Head of Department Neonatology on phone +61 8 6458 1260 or via email: ******
Our Values guide our work in every action, and that includes recruitment and employment! CAHS encourages Aboriginal people, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds or LGBTI communities, and people with disability to work with us.
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