Staff Specialist

7 months ago


Brisbane, Australia Queensland Health Full time

Metro South Health is Australia's first digital health service and one of the largest in Queensland, with an estimated residential population of approximately one million people or 23 per cent of Queensland's population.
This is your opportunity to join the dedicated team of professionals at Metro South 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.
About the Role
The successful applicant will be the medical lead of the multi-disciplinary management team caring for these patients and will be expected to:

- Provide specialist services at Metro South Hospital and Health Service,
- Provide outpatient consultations in the Metabolic Surgery Assessment Clinic - initially one outpatient clinic per week where patients will be assessed for their medical suitability for bariatric surgery followed by optimisation of any relevant medical condition prior to any surgical procedures being undertaken. These clinics will also include post-operative supervision of medical care for these patients.
- Participate in triaging of referrals for Complex Obesity Service and the Metabolic Surgery Assessment Clinic.
- Supervise the work flow of Complex Obesity Service and Prader Willi Clinic
- Provide inpatient care, including participating in the general endocrinology on-call roster
- Lead the weekly multi-disciplinary team meeting to discuss active patients referred for consideration of bariatric surgery.
- Work closely and collaboratively with the Bariatric Nurse Practitioner to coordinate the Bariatric surgical service across the PAH and QE2 sites
- Provide clinical supervision of the Bariatric Nurse Practitioner and Clinical Nurse
- Provide medical assessment (as needed) for patients attending allied-health led group weight loss programs within the bariatric service
- Participate as a member and attend meetings for the steering committee for the Statewide Bariatric Surgery pathway.

Our ICARE² values of Integrity, Compassion, Accountability, Respect, Engagement and Excellence, shape our culture within Metro South Health. Our values guide our day-to-day decision making and are fundamental to what we care about as a health service, how we behave, how we interact with each other and provide care to the many patients who come through our doors every day.
We offer rewarding career opportunities across a wide range of clinical and non-clinical areas across our health service and pride ourselves on providing a work environment that is safe, satisfying, flexible, and promotes a healthy work-life balance.
As a Metro South employee, you will benefit from a higher than standard employer contribution to Superannuation of up to 12.75%, access to salary packaging, flexible working arrangements and competitive salary rates with annual incremental increases.
It is a condition of employment for this role for the employee to be, and remain, vaccinated against COVID-19 Health Employment Directive No. 12/21 and Queensland Health Human Resources Policy B70.


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