Radiation Oncologist – Full-Time Position The Tasmanian Health Service is seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Radiation Oncologist to join the Northern Cancer Service team. Based at the North-West Cancer Centre in Burnie, within the North-West Regional Hospital, this full-time position offers the opportunity to provide specialist oncology care within a multidisciplinary team. As part of a team of five Radiation Oncologists, including two based onsite in Burnie (one existing and this position to be filled), you will play a pivotal role in delivering high-quality oncology services to the North-West community. About the Northern Cancer Service: The North-West Cancer Centre is an integral part of the Northern Cancer Service, a comprehensive and integrated cancer care provider offering state-of-the-art medical oncology, radiation oncology, and haematology services. Serving a population of approximately 250,000 people across Northern Tasmania, the Northern Cancer Service operates across three sites, with radiation oncology offered at two of these locations. Your Role: As a Radiation Oncologist, your primary responsibility will be to provide exceptional specialist and subspecialty care to oncology patients, ensuring high-quality treatment within the limits of your clinical privileges. You will be responsible for public hospital outpatients, utilizing cutting-edge technologies and techniques, including SBRT (commencing 2025), DIBH, IMRT, VMAT, and 4DCT. Launceston also provides statewide Brachytherapy services, and you will collaborate with teams across sites to enhance patient care. The Team: This is an exceptional opportunity to join an inspiring and forward-thinking team, working closely with a supportive and knowledgeable executive team. The Northern Cancer Service prides itself on a strong culture of collegiality, collaboration, and innovation, fostering an environment of integrity and compassion. You can expect to work in an atmosphere of high cooperation across specialties, both within the Northern Cancer Service and across the hospitals. Details of Appointment: Position: Permanent, full-time, working 76 hours per fortnight, with daytime work only (no on-call duties). Start Date: As soon as possible. Salary: Specialist Medical Practitioner Level 1- Senior Specialist Medical Practitioner Level 3 $210,000 - $301,349 per annum. Please note that access to the Senior Specialist Medical Practitioner salary range $291,472 - $301,349 is subject to the successful applicant satisfying the criteria for Senior Specialist Medical Practitioner Level 1, 2 or 3 as outlined in the Medical Practitioners Agreement 2022. Eligibility: Successful applicants will be required to meet the essential criteria: Specialist or limited registration with the Medical Board of Australia in the radiation oncology speciality. Applicants should note the following criteria are desirable: Fellowship of the Australian and New Zealand College of Radiologists relevant to the applicant's radiation oncology speciality. Current Driver's Licence. The Head of the State Service has determined that the person nominated for this job is to satisfy a pre-employment check before taking up the appointment, on promotion or transfer. The following checks are to be conducted: Conviction checks in the following areas: Crimes of violence Sex related offences Serious drug offences Crimes involving dishonesty Serious traffic offences Identification check Disciplinary action in previous employment check. How to Apply: Apply Online. Please click the "Apply" button on this screen. This ensures important questions about you are answered. You will be prompted to complete a 1-2 page application detailing your experience, skills and knowledge as they relate to the attached Statement of Duties. Please note: We do not require a separate statement addressing the selection criteria in the Statement of Duties. All attachments must be in Microsoft Word or PDF format. Referee details are submitted as part of the online application so make sure you have the contact details of two referees before applying. For more information: Dr Axel Durieux Position: Clinical Director Northern Cancer ServicePhone: (03) 6777 6140E-mail: ****** Important information: The email account you provide when submitting job applications will be used in correspondence to you. It is important that this is kept up to date and monitored regularly.
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