Permanent full time role Salary Range - $262,376 -$323,777 Stunning Coastal location We are seeking a Neurologist - Stroke Lead to support and enhance the delivery of comprehensive and equitable stroke care at a leading tertiary teaching hospital on the stunning NSW coast.
In this role, you will collaborate with the Head of Service to plan, coordinate, and implement high-standard stroke services within a rapidly evolving field, while also providing clinical expertise in general neurology.
This is an exciting opportunity for a Neurologist with a passion for stroke medicine to drive service improvements and ensure optimal care delivery for stroke patients across the district.
Your role will include leading stroke care initiatives, participating in an on-call roster, and providing both inpatient and outpatient services across the district.
Location and Lifestyle:
Located along the picturesque NSW coastline, this region is known for its stunning beaches, outdoor activities, and relaxed atmosphere.
It offers an ideal work-life balance, with a close-knit community, excellent schools, and a range of recreational opportunities.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead the planning, coordination, and implementation of stroke services Deliver high-quality stroke care, including inpatient, outpatient, and consultation services Participate equally in the on-call roster for Neurology services Provide clinical care in Stroke Medicine (~0.8 FTE), including administration (~0.4 FTE) and General Neurology (~0.2 FTE) Engage in stroke service development, including establishing protocols and pathways for stroke management Contribute to Neurology Department activities, including teaching, mentorship, and research initiatives Provide inpatient clinical care primarily at the main hospital, with on-call and outpatient services at other hospitals within the LHD Participate in remote and onsite TIA clinics as required About You:
FRACP qualification in Neurology (or expected within 3-6 months) or IMGs with substantially comparable outcome Significant experience in stroke medicine and commitment to delivering comprehensive stroke care Leadership experience or a strong interest in leading service development within stroke care Excellent clinical, communication, and teamwork skills Commitment to providing equitable care and improving health outcomes for stroke patients across urban and regional settings Ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and engage in teaching and mentorship Flexibility to provide both onsite and remote consultation services What We Offer:
Opportunity to shape and lead stroke services across a diverse health district Five weeks annual leave Training, Education and Study Leave (TESL) - $38,000 and 25 calendar days per year Salary packaging - less tax and more take-home pay Novated leasing - lease a car and pay for all running costs out of your pre-taxed salary (eligible full-time employees) Fitness Passport - discounted gym membership that both you and your family can enjoy (eligible employees) Coastal living in Wollongong, offering a relaxed lifestyle with beautiful beaches, outdoor activities, and a strong sense of community Relocation Assistance How to Apply:
Submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your qualifications and interest in this role by clicking the Apply Now button.
For further information and a full brief and position description contact Darshan Sadasivan on 0408 287 448 or email.
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