Visiting Senior Specialist or Visiting Specialist (General Surgery) ICU, Womens & Perioperative Services - CAIRNS, Queensland HealthThe role provides assistance to the Clinical Director Surgical Services in the provision, development and maintenance of an effective, efficient and equitable Surgical Service within the Cairns and Hinterland Hospital and Health Service. This position will provide elective general surgery services for one outpatient session and one elective theatre session per week within the Cairns and Hinterland Hospital and Health Service. This position will also provide acute surgical care during core hours and as part of the on-call roster for General Surgery.The Cairns and Hinterland Hospital and Health Service covers a large geographic area with a diverse and growing population. The Health Service provides a wide range of primary care, acute and specialist services. Our staff are a part of the community we serve, and we strongly believe that health outcomes are enhanced by involving our community in the planning and evaluation of local health services. This is your opportunity to join the dedicated team of professionals at Cairns and Hinterland Health and be part of a world-class, dynamic and growing health service that embraces technology, excellence in health care, teaching, research and empowering our people to be the best in serving our community.Temporary part time, 8hrs p.f. up to 12 monthsPurpose of the roleAssist in the provision of an effective, efficient and equitable General Surgery service within the Cairns and Hinterland Hospital and Health Service, providing expert medical leadership that encourages innovation, patient and multidisciplinary team participation in treatment and care with the aim of achieving demonstrable improvement in service outcomes.Your opportunityWe are looking for a Visiting Specialist General Surgery to facilitate the delivery of high-quality surgical services to patients of the Cairns and Hinterland Hospital and Health Service.Vaccine Preventable Diseases (VPD) evidence as required for your employment in accordance with legislation/government policy and Directives.How to Apply: Please download the Role Description and Information Package for Applicants for instructions on how to apply for this role. The Information Package for Applicants outlines pre-employment checks that will be undertaken for successful applicants.
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