Registrar - Neurology Advanced Trainee

**Registrar - Neurology Advanced Trainee (524383)**:
Department of Health

Hospitals & Primary Care - Hospitals Sth

Hospitals Sth - Medical & Cancer Servs

Applications must be submitted by Monday 12 June, 2023 11:55 PM

**Position details**:
**Applications close**:

- Monday 12 June, 2023 11:55 PM AEST**Award/Classification**:

- Medical Practitioners (Public Sector) Award, Medical Practitioner Level 5-11**Employment type**:

- Full Time**Region**:

- South**Location**:

- Royal Hobart Hospital**Job description**:

- The Department of Neurology at RHH is fully accredited for neurology training and provides management of an average of 20 neurology and stroke inpatients, plus serves a wide range of subspecialty clinics and neurophysiology services. We provide a rewarding and supportive training environment, with regular protected teaching sessions and financially supported professional development.**Senior Neurology Registrar/Fellowship in Neuroimmunology/Neuromuscular**

The Royal Hobart Hospital (RHH) is the tertiary referral hospital for Tasmania, and the principal teaching hospital for the University of Tasmania Medical School. The Hospital provides most specialist medical services for the state, and is conveniently located in the central city, with easy access to all services and Hobart’s waterfront and inner suburbs.

This position is well funded by the Commonwealth STP program and is for registrars completing physician training with the RACP in Australia. It is therefore **not** available to overseas applicants seeking a single year of practice in Australia.

**Salary**:
Base salary of $97,946 - $138,593 per annum + 10.5% superannuation + access to salary packaging, depending on experience (3rd year registrars would usually commence at a base salary of $110,586 per annum).

Please note the total remuneration package is well supplemented by an on-call allowance, overtime rates and call back rates when on call, as well as a STP regional support loading of $25,000, the latter of which can be used for rental payments in Hobart and professional development.
- _Salary range is in accordance with Salaried Medical Practitioners (Tasmanian State Service) Agreement 2019_
- Please note that _Salaried Medical Practitioners Agreement _is currently under negotiation

**Classification**:
Medical Practitioner Level 5-11 (Registrar/Senior Registrar)

**Award**:

- Medical Practitioners (Tasmanian State Service) Award_

**Period of Employment**:
Fixed term full-time day work (part time hours may be considered) working 80 hours per fortnight commencing 5 February 2024 until 3 February 2025.
- Applicants should note that, for a period of twelve months from the date of publication, this selection process may be used to fill subsequent or similar full time and part time vacancies_._

**Location**:
Department of Neurology, Royal Hobart Hospital

Outreach clinics are also performed at Department of Neurology, Launceston General Hospital

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**Duties**:
The neuroimmunology/neuromuscular senior registrar/fellow will work under supervision in outpatient clinics in these fields and perform NCS/EMG studies for both inpatients and outpatients. The fellow will also be expected to undertake on call duties after hours for inpatients and emergency patients, expected to be on a 1 in 5 basis in 2024 (which attracts an on-call allowance of 8% of base salary).

**Essential Requirements**

**_Registration/licences that are essential requirements of this role must remain current and valid at all times whilst employed in this role and the status of these may be checked at any time during employment. It is the employee’s responsibility to ensure that registration/licences remain current and to advise the Employer if their circumstances change. This includes notifying the Employer if a registration/licence is revoked, cancelled or has its conditions altered._**:

- General or limited registration with the Medical Board of Australia
- Current Tasmanian Working with Children Registration (where applicable and as determined by individual position requirements).

The Head of the State Service has determined that the person nominated for this job is to satisfy a pre‑employment check before taking up the appointment, on promotion or transfer. The following checks are to be conducted:
1. Conviction checks in the following areas:
a) Crimes of Violence
c) Serious Drug Offences
d) Crimes involving dishonesty
2. Identification check
3. Disciplinary action in previous employment check

**Highly Desirable Requirements**
- Two years of relevant clinical experience (i.e., two years of neurology advanced training).
- High level English language oral and written communication skills
- Ability to work collaboratively in a multi-disciplinary team
- Eligibility and commitment to undertake training with RACP

**Download the Statement of Duties and Associated Documents**

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