Overview
Tamworth Rural Referral Hospital is seeking an experienced Urologist to provide high quality evidence-based clinical care to its Urology patients. Tamworth Rural Referral Hospital is located in the heart of the New England / North West region of NSW. The hospital has state of the art facilities across emergency, maternity, paediatrics, theatres, intensive care, coronary care, medical and surgical specialties, with 348 treatment spaces and five operating theatres. The hospital is a key referral hospital for much of the north western region of HNE Health. The Tamworth Region offers a rural lifestyle with access to a range of educational, career, sporting and recreational activities.
We are seeking an enthusiastic and capable Visiting Medical Officer Urologist to provide quality Urology services to a diverse community. A lucrative relocation package is offered for the successful candidate.
Key responsibilities
* Provide direct care to adult and paediatric Urology patients requiring specialist clinical management.
* Operating theatre availability.
* Comply with evidence-based guidelines for the provision of high-quality clinical care.
* Coordinate referral to other specialists and subspecialties where indicated.
* Supervise the clinical care being provided by specialist registrars and other junior medical staff.
* Provision of on-call services.
Qualifications
* A primary medical degree registrable with AHPRA and Fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons (Urology), and/or overseas trained specialist pathways.
* Evidence of being a medical expert, demonstrated by recent and comprehensive experience in Urology.
* Evidence of being a scholar, maintains medical professional development and has the ability to assist other staff, including trainees in the acquisition and development of knowledge.
* Evidence of being a skilled communicator, including both oral and written skills, communicating with patients, students, other health professionals and the public.
* Evidence of being a collaborator, including the ability to network and operate within an interdisciplinary framework and to work with other stakeholders in a variety of settings.
* Evidence of being a manager, including ability to be flexible and cope with a changing health system, past leadership and management experience and previous safety and quality improvement activities.
* Evidence of being a professional, including continued professional development, peer review and other forms of clinical governance.
* Evidence of being an advocate, including contributions to improving individual and societal health.
Additional information
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For role related queries or questions contact Cheryl Hayes on Cheryl.Hayes1@health.nsw.gov.au
Application via eCredential: https://myclinicalprofile.com.au/OpenPositionLogin.aspx?UniqueId=38068d15-44bd-4024-8b6b-45cd5590300e
Applications Close: Applications will be received and reviewed on an ongoing basis.
Employment Type: Visiting Medical Officer in Urology, Tamworth Rural Referral
Position Classification: Visiting Medical Officer
Remuneration: VMO Award
Hours Per Week: Negotiable
Requisition ID: REQ331373
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