Senior Staff Specialist or Staff Specialist (Urology), Queensland HealthAbout 1 month ago, from Queensland GovernmentTownsville Hospital and Health Service is the public healthcare provider for more than 250,000 people across a geographic area of 150,000km2, delivering a comprehensive range of services across 21 facilities, from primary care in regional locations to highly specialised care at the main hospital.What's on offer?Permanent Full-time, 80 hours per fortnight. Hours per fortnight negotiable.Remuneration package of up to $536,916 p.a., comprising base salary range of $210,332 - $266,677 p.a., (full-time) (+ applicable allowances/benefits) (L18-L27), recreational leave loading (17.5%), and employer contribution to superannuation (12.75%), attraction and retention incentive allowance, regional and rural attraction allowance, motor vehicle allowance, professional development allowance and leave, private practice arrangements, communications package, professional indemnity cover and inaccessibility allowance (if applicable).Other employment benefits include: on-call and shift allowances (if applicable), flexible working arrangements, access to corporate discounts, staff wellness programs, employee assistance program and attractive salary sacrificing options. Assistance with relocation expenses may also be available.About the roleThe incumbent will be expected to be proficient across all aspects of general Urology. The Urology department has a high workload and performs over 600 operations and 500 outpatient procedures every year. The department is well equipped for all open and laparoscopic procedures.Townsville University Hospital (TUH) has recently embarked on a partnership with the Mater Hospital Pimlico regarding Robotic Assisted Surgeries and is currently encouraging use of this facility for both public and private patients. TUH will also be the second kidney Transplant site for Queensland, with the aim to be operational within the next 12 months.ResponsibilitiesProvide comprehensive surgical services across a wide range of pathologies and patient age.Provide professional leadership in respect of department activities and in particular, your specialty team(s).Manage the delivery of patient care, including management of complex clinical situations.Lead education, research and training activities across your team(s), ensuring that staff are supported.RequirementsQualified as a medical practitioner with specialist qualifications and registration, or eligible for registration, as a specialist with the Medical Board of Australia in the appropriate discipline.Candidates who will be obtaining fellowship in the near future are encouraged to apply. Appointment will be at a lower classification level until minimum requirements for the Staff Specialist classification are obtained.Interested?Enquiries are welcome; for a confidential discussion please contact Dr. Manuel (Jimmy) Yuhico on (07) 4433 2***.Apply ONLINE: https://smartjobs.qld.gov.au/jobs/QLD-TV596520Applications close on Thursday, 21 November 2024.
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