Staff Specialist (Cardiologist - Electrophysiology Pacing)

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The Cardiologist, Electrophysiology & General Cardiology, will be responsible for the provision of high quality, cost efficient and effective care of patients with Rhythm disorders and Cardiovascular Disease who are managed by the Cardiac Services at the Townsville University Hospital and to actively participate in education and research.
Electrophysiology services provided at the Townsville University Hospital include implantation of more than 200 devices annually, including permanent pacemakers, AICD, biventricular devices, subcutaneous ICD's, leadless pacemakers and loop recorders. Ablation of complex rhythm disorders including atrial fibrillation (RF and cryoablation), ischemic ventricular tachycardia, idiopathic VT are performed on a regular basis in addition to ablation of supraventricular tachycardias.
Competitive remuneration package value up to $522,648 p.a.
Base salary: $204,206-$258,910 p.a. (L18-L27 - dependant upon level of appointment)Annual leave accumulation with 17.5% loading Employer contribution to superannuation of 12.75%Attraction and retention incentive allowanceRegional and rural attraction allowance Motor vehicle allowanceProfessional development allowance and leave of 3.6 weeks p.a.Proof of qualification and Specialist registration with the Medical Board of Australia (AHPRA).FRACP (Cardiologist or equivalent)This is a VPD risk role: Hepatitis A/B, Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Varicella, and Pertussis.Probation period may apply.Pre-employment checks will be conducted. We acknowledge and pay respect to the Traditional Custodians and Elders — past, present and emerging — of the lands and waters on which RACP members and staff live, learn and work. RACP acknowledges Maori as tangata whenua and Te Tiriti o Waitangi partners in Aotearoa New Zealand.
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