Employment Type: Fee for Service and Sessional Position Classification: Visiting Medical Officer Remuneration: VMO Fee for Service Determination and Visiting Medical Officer Determination Hours Per Week: As per roster
Location: Orange NSW
Applications Close: 3 November 2024 - 11.59pm
Western NSW Local Health District is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity and inclusion. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disability and people from all backgrounds are encouraged to apply for our advertised positions. If you require any assistance with your application or have any questions about this position, please get in touch with the contact person listed in this advertisement. About the opportunity Seeking a motivated and experienced Interventional Cardiologist to join our friendly and professional team, who maintain an excellent work/life balance in the country.
Provide Interventional Cardiology care to patients referred to, or requiring the care of, the Orange Health Service, at a level consistent with the standards expected of a specialist Cardiologist.
Balancing training requirements for Consultants and junior staff, with service provision, within a busy service, whilst maintaining professional standards and excellent patient care.
What we can offer you Country living with a meaningful career path Flexible work practices (as appropriate to the position and negotiated with your manager) Paid leave entitlements Generous salary packaging options and other fringe benefits. Corporate wellbeing programs, including the Fitness Passport Opportunities for learning and development, including in-house training with My Health Learning and the NSW Health RTO Professional growth and accelerated career progression Where you'll be working You will be based at Orange Health Service, a part of the Western NSW Local Health District. For more information on living and working in our beautiful region, visit our website Western NSW Health Careers.
Well-known for its beautiful parks, manicured and exquisite gardens and historic streetscapes, the things that make Orange a popular tourist destination also make it the perfect city to bring up a family.
Considered an arts and culture hub, Orange has a true love of cultural, theatrical and musical events. Attracting local, national and international artists, you'll also enjoy world-class performance facilities to indulge your artistic and cultural passions.
In addition to being the home of FOOD Week – one of Australia's premier gastronomic festivals, Orange offers culinary and wine delights year round. Orange is now recognised as one of Australia's premier wine growing regions and enjoys an abundance of gourmet restaurants and tantalising cafes.
In Orange you can simply enjoy life without the challenges of metropolitan living.
To apply, please address the following Selection Criteria Registration (or eligible for registration) with the Medical Board of Australia. Australian Citizen or Permanent Resident, or eligible for sponsorship as a permanent resident. Fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians or other specialist recognition as provided for in the Staff Specialist (State) Award or under the Health Insurance Act 1973. Demonstrated technical and professional competence as a Consultant Cardiologist, and in the subspecialty practice of Interventional Cardiology, with clinical hospital experience within the last two years sufficient to meet CSANZ guidelines for both training and maintenance of standards in Interventional Cardiology in a rural setting. Ability to provide afterhours transoesophageal echo. Demonstrated participation in, and commitment to, quality assurance activities relevant to Interventional Cardiology practice. Demonstrated experience in clinical leadership roles. Commitment to equitable participation in both general cardiology and a sub-specialty interventional oncall roster with other Consultant Cardiologists, as required. Current appointment as a major metropolitan referral cardiac centre with sufficient PCI caseload to fulfil CSANZ guidelines for maintenance of Interventional accreditation. How do I apply for this role?
Please apply for this position via our eCredential website. NSW Health does not require or accept the 'fit2work' badge offered as an option in eCredential. Note: Applications submitted by Recruitment Agencies will not be considered for this position. Occupational Assessment, Screening and Vaccination Against Specified Infectious Diseases If you are applying for a Category A position, please read and understand NSW Health Policy Directive PD2018_009. All new employees must agree to comply with the requirements outlined in this policy.
Stepping Up – Close the Gap The Aboriginal Employment Strategy (AES) is working in partnership with the Western NSW Local Health District to support Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants wishing to apply for this role. For more information please contact the AES recruitment team on or email . Alternatively, applicants can visit our website for more information.
Working Visas Applicants holding a visa with working rights may be considered for temporary appointment (up to the expiry date of their visa) where no suitable applicant for permanent appointment is identified.
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