Cardiothoracic Surgical Fellow

3 weeks ago


Macquarie Park, Australia Macquarie University Hospital Full time

PRIMARY DETAIL

Great opportunity for a Cardiothoracic Fellow seeking an opportunity to support further cohesion and growth of the cardiothoracic surgery discipline at MQ Health

THE ROLE- Work with a highly innovative team of clinicians in Australia’s only University-owned academic health system.- Opportunity to be involved in various cutting-edge cardiothoracic surgical procedures, such as mínimally invasive robotic surgery and transcatheter valvuloplasty.- Highly competitive salary, fixed term 12 month contract.

The Role

Cardiothoracic surgical services at MQ Health, alongside other flagship clinical programs such as Interventional Pulmonology and Structural Heart, have been growing over the last few years. With the imminent introduction of lung cancer screening, it is anticipated that Cardiothoracic services at MQ Health will continue to expand.

As part of MQ Health, the role is responsible for the assistance and provision of high-quality clinical assessment, management and consultation to inpatients and outpatients within the speciality of Cardiothoracic surgery at Macquarie University Hospital and Clinic. The role will also provide and participate in education, supervision and support to junior doctors in training and medical students. It also requires engagement in ongoing quality assurance and improvement activities at the discipline and program levels.

Key Accountabilities (not limited to)- Provide clinical service to patients of MUH and the clinics within the scope of practice granted by the Advisory Committee and approved by the Board.- Provide a specialist liaison and consultation service to patients in conjunction with the clinical supervisor as required by other accredited practitioners who provide medical care at or in connection with MUH.- Liaise and work effectively with allied health professionals involved in patient care, including the broader care team.- Promptly advise supervisors of any concerns regarding patient’s conditions etc.- Organise and participate in Discipline/Program Morbidity and Mortality meetings and other meetings deemed compulsory by supervisor[s] or the Director of Medical Services.- Participate in clinical quality activities - such as peer review, clinical practice audit, root cause analysis etc.- Participate in multidisciplinary clinical supervision, training and education in patient care environments.- In partnership with clinical supervisor[s] develop and implement a professional development, education and training plan.

About you

MQ Health is seeking an enthusiastic and motivated surgical trainee with significant interest and experience assisting cardiothoracic surgeries. Excellent communication skills and ability to foster a collaborative and efficient working environment are highly desirable attributes.

About Us

At

MQ Health

we unite the best clinicians, the most qualified researchers and the most dynamic teachers to lead the development of health and medical education and practice in Australia. We are Australia's first fully integrated university-led health sciences centre, combining excellence in clinical care with teaching and research. MQ Health brings together Macquarie University Hospital, the MQ Health Clinics and the Macquarie University Faculty of Medicine, Health and Human Sciences.

MQ Health's integrated approach delivers holistic patient care and treatment informed directly by world-renowned research and continuous learning for improved patient outcomes, enhanced student experiences and more and better research.

To Apply

To be considered for this position, you will demonstrate the below requirements in your CV and a 1-2 page cover letter:
- MBBS or equivalent qualification and registration as a medical practitioner in Australia.- Specific interest and experience in Cardiothoracic Surgery- At least three years of post-graduate medical practice (PGY3+)- Either a Fellow of the Australasian College of Surgeons (preferred) or working towards- Proven commitment to education and research.- Demonstrated excellent interpersonal and communication skills with a wide range of stakeholders, including patients and other health professionals.- Active [or eligible to be an active] Accredited Practitioner of MUH- Demonstrated ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team environment.- Knowledge of and commitment to continuous improvement, evidence-based practice and promoting a culture of safety, quality, innovation and best practice in clinical practice, teaching and research.- Commitment to uphold and be a steward of the Mission, Vision and Values of MQ Health

Role-specific conditions- AHPRA General Medical Registration- Working with Children’s Check Clearance for NSW- National Criminal Record Check- Immunisation and Vaccinations Check

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