29 days ago, from JPS Medical Recruitment
The Location:Based in one of Australia's largest cities, this location has it all!
This is a fantastic base from which to explore the many treasures of the surrounding region.
Explore historic townships, natural wonders, beautiful coastlines, and the famous Snowy Mountains.
The Facility:This is an acute care teaching hospital of approximately 600 beds and a tertiary referral centre that provides a broad range of specialist services to the local and regional community.
This is the largest public hospital in the region, supporting a population of almost 540,000, with strong links to community-based services that provide continuity of care for patients.
The hospital is also the principal teaching hospital of the region with close links to the 17th best university in the world and number one in Australia.
The Department:The Neonatal Department provides perinatal and surgical neonatal care to the ACT and surrounding regions, with more than 3,700 deliveries per year and serving as a principal referral centre for high-risk pregnancies.
It is the only tertiary care neonatal unit in the region, which has a delivery population of 10,000.
The Hospital for Women & Youth has recently undergone a redevelopment, which included a state-of-the-art facility with a family-integrated model of care.
The neonatal department has 15 NICU/HDU and 14 SCN beds with 700-800 admissions per year, 300 of which require respiratory support.
The Department has a busy developmental follow-up clinic and forms the ACT branch of the NSW Emergency Transport Service.
The Department is continuing to expand over the next few years with 20 built NICU cots and further expansion to provide 18 SCN cots.
The department is supported by six Neonatologists, one SCMO, three fellows, nine Neonatal Registrars, and three residents.
The Requirements:You must hold the FRACP in Neonatology or equivalent.
For more information, apply now or call Allisha McKenzie on 0498 462 *** or send your CV and I will call you.
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