
Staff Specialist Urology
West Moreton Health
Posted 16 days ago
About the role
Provide clinical care to patients requiring Urological Services within the West Moreton Hospital and Health Service, and to clinically manage the provision, development and maintenance of an effective, efficient and equitable service to ensure appropriate patient care. This includes outpatients, inpatients, elective and emergency Surgery. In addition, provide professional leadership within the specialty area and provide training, education and supervision to junior medical staff and other health care members.
About you
Our ideal candidate will be someone who can demonstrate the following:
- Knowledge of current medical practices and issues, and evidence of an appropriate level of expertise in the skills of the discipline.
- Demonstrated ability to review, analyse and evaluate patient care for the identification of appropriate treatment and investigations.
- Well-developed communication skills (written, oral and interpersonal skills) with the ability to communicate with all levels of staff and hospital clients from a variety of backgrounds.
- A personal commitment to the maintenance of high standards in the clinical care to patients and proven ability to react promptly to emergency or urgent situations impacting upon patient care.
- Ability to practice medicine in a cross-cultural environment
Mandatory Requirements:
- Vaccinated against, and remain vaccinated against, certain vaccine preventable diseases (VPD) as outlined in the Health Employment Directive NO. 01/16
- Appointment to this position requires proof of qualification and registration or membership with the appropriate registration authority or association within Australia. Certified copies of the required information must be provided to the appropriate supervisor/manager, prior to the commencement of clinical duties.
- MBBS or equivalent registrable with the Medical Board of Australia.
About West Moreton Health
West Moreton Health is one of the most rapidly evolving health services in the south east corner, with a community growth expected to almost double to more than 588,000 by 2036. Our vision is for a robust hospital and health service that includes fit-for-purpose spaces, interconnected buildings, multi-disciplinary health services, research, education and community partnerships.
To read more on how West Moreton Health are committed to transforming and optimising our care, to meet the health care needs of our growing and diverse community – Follow this link
Benefits
- 17.5% annual leave loading (Additional allowances/entitlements may apply)
- 12.75 % employer contribution to superannuation
- Professional development
- Salary sacrificing options
- Wellness programs
- Employee Assistance Service (EAS).
To apply
Further information regarding this role please download and read the attached Role Description and Information Packages. You will need to submit your Cover Letter, CV or Resume including the names and contact details of two referees and a short response (maximum 1-2 pages) on how your experience, abilities, knowledge and personal qualities are relevant to the role.
Applications to remain current for a period of 12 months and may be used to fill a similar vacancy.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are strongly encouraged to apply for all West Moreton Health vacancies.
About West Moreton Health
WMHHS services a population of approximately 252,000 people which is forecast to increase to an expected 593,000 people by 2036 (an increase of 136 per cent).
Services
WMHHS delivers health services across the continuum of care: preventative and primary health care services, ambulatory services, acute care, sub-acute care, oral health and mental health and specialised services (including Offender Health and Alcohol Tobacco and Other Drugs). Services are provided by:
•Boonah Health Service
•Community Health Services
•Esk Health Service
•Gailes Community Care Unit
•Gatton Health Service
•Goodna Community Health
•Ipswich Hospital
•Ipswich Oral Health Clinic
•Ipswich Community Health Plaza
•Laidley Health Service
•The Park Centre for Mental Health, Treatment, Research and Education.
West Moreton Hospital and Health Service has four core values:
•Really care
Every day we are proud of how we care for our patients, how we work together and how we deliver our work.
•You matter
We are part of the community we serve. What is important to our community is important to us. We respond to your feedback about our work, our attitude, the services we provide and the way we provide them.
•We deliver
Our patients, their families, our colleagues, our staff, our partners and our community can be confident in our people and our services. We honour our commitments.
•Be the best
We are here to make our patients’ healthcare experience the very best it can be. We aspire to realise our vision and be Your Partner in Healthcare Excellence.
Source: This is an extract from the company's own website
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