Consultant Obstetrician and Gynaecology

Overview

Join to apply for the Consultant Obstetrician and Gynaecology role at East Metropolitan Health Service.

This is a Recruitment Pool for 1.5 FTE vacancies for Permanent Full Time, Permanent Part Time, Fixed Term Full Time, Fixed Term Part Time appointments with the possibility of extension(s) and/or permanency.

Equality and Eligibility

EMHS is committed to ensuring that our services are representative of the diverse communities we assist. We wholly embrace diversity and inclusion and encourage people to work with us from all ages, races, genders, religions, sexual orientations, family responsibilities or other characteristics, including Aboriginal people, people from culturally diverse backgrounds, individuals with a diverse sexuality or gender or bodily diversity, and people with disability.

Eligibility to Apply: For permanent appointments: applicants must be Australian citizens, permanent residents, or have a visa to live and work indefinitely in Australia. For fixed term appointments: a valid working visa is required.

Other Conditions: WA Health engages staff in positions of trust and responsibility. WA Health policies require applicants to undertake criminal records screening and integrity checks. Referees may also be asked to comment on an applicant's integrity and past demonstration of ethical behaviour. This position is subject to a Western Australian Working With Children (WWC) Check.

For further information, refer to the WWC website: https://workingwithchildren.wa.gov.au

Position Profile

Leads the multidisciplinary team to provide specialist obstetrics and gynaecology services to patients. Promotes patient safety and quality of care and provides leadership, orientation, training, supervision and education for doctors in training, Health Service Medical Practitioners and other health workers. In collaboration with the Head of Department (HoD) Obstetrics and Gynaecology and other Consultants, works to achieve national, state and East Metropolitan Health Service performance standards and targets. Works within the scope of clinical practice as defined and recommended by the Area Medical Credentialing Committee.

Area Profile

East Metropolitan Health Service provides a comprehensive range of public mental health services for ages 16 years and above, through community mental health services and hospitals. The Armadale Health Service (AHS) is a general hospital focused on providing high-quality health care services in the community and is part of the Armadale Kalamunda Group. Armadale Health Service Maternity Service provides holistic, women-focused, multi-disciplinary care to about 2,500 women per year.

Employee Benefits

• 12% employer superannuation into a fund of your choice.
• Professional Development Opportunities and Study leave/assistance.
• Flexible working arrangements.
• Flexible leave arrangements.
• Other professional and location-based allowances.

For Further Job-related Information

Contact Dr Sangeeta Malla Bhat, Head of Department, on 08 9224 2717.

Application Instructions

Applicants MUST apply online via MedCareersWA. Note: Applicants must have a current, valid email address to apply online. Emailed applications will not be accepted.

Your Application Should Include

• Covering letter that demonstrates you have the skills and experience we are looking for;
• Statement addressing the selection criteria (as outlined in the attached JDF) in no more than 2-3 pages;
• Comprehensive CV that clearly shows your experience relevant to this role; and
• Names and contact details of two professional referees. It is preferable for one referee to be your current supervisor or manager.

These documents should be complete and ready to attach prior to applying online. Please allow sufficient time to complete the online application process. If you experience difficulties applying online via MedCareersWA, contact MedCareersWA@health.wa.gov.au for assistance during business hours.

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