Specialist Clinician - Remuneration Package Range $241,521 - $295,159Department of Medicine Alice SpringsFixed vacancy for up to 5 years Alice Springs Hospital (ASH) invites passionate doctors to join our dynamic oncology team. You'll have the opportunity to deliver exceptional specialist care to patients across the Alice Springs and Barkly regions, and even into the fringes of Western Australia and South Australia. Additionally, you'll play a crucial role in supporting our Day Infusions Centre.The medicine here is entirely unique, around 75% of inpatients are Indigenous - many from remote communities. Co-morbidities and social conditions can be complex and effective communication is essential. The catchment area is over a million square kilometres with a strong focus on Indigenous and remote health.Alice Springs Hospital is a 183 bed teaching hospital with strong links to Tennant Creek Hospital, Royal Darwin Hospital, Royal Adelaide Hospital and Flinders Medical Centre with many visiting specialists from these hospitals.The Department of Medicine staff consists of a mix of General Physicians and other Specialists, many with dual training. We have local cardiology, endocrinology, rheumatology, infectious diseases, palliative care, oncology, alcohol and other drugs, a large renal unit, gastroenterology and many regular visiting specialists. There is on site general surgery, orthopaedics, obstetrics, gynaecology, psychiatry, paediatrics, day procedures unit and an 11 bed ICU. There are four General Medical teams, a busy Outpatient Department and we provide outreach clinics to some of the most remote parts of Australia.Alice Springs is the regional hub of Central Australia with an urban population of approximately 30,000 people. It is multicultural with well-established schools and amenities. Alice is bicycle-friendly - rarely taking more than 10 minutes to get anywhere. Out of town are places to camp under the stars, swim through gorges, explore rocky mountain ranges and hit world-class mountain bike trails.For further information about this vacancy please contact: Dr Anna Holwell, Head of Medicine on or Quote vacancy number: 39407Closing date: 09/10/2024Applications should consist of a one page summary sheet, resume / CV and copies of relevant qualifications.Job Type: Full-timePay: $241,521.00 – $295,159.00 per yearWork Location: In person#J-18808-Ljbffr