NNSWLHD Visiting Medical Officer

NNSWLHD Visiting Medical Officer - Specialist Cardiologist - Lismore Base Hospital (Apply via eCredential)

Working with Northern NSW Local Health District, you can play a part in delivering quality care to our region.

Our health service values the essential role our staff play in delivering innovative ways to respond to the health needs of our patients and clients.

Our staff live and work in some of Australia’s most sought-after destinations, where work/life balance is not a buzzword, it’s a reality

Position Classification: Visiting Medical Officer
Requisition ID: REQ593224

Remuneration as a Senior Specialist will be considered and is subject to CE Approval.

Provide contemporary comprehensive Specialist Cardiology services at the primary facility and other facilities where applicable for optimal patient outcomes delivering a healthy community through quality care.

Provide clinical leadership, participate in quality improvement activities and provide training and education to clinicians across multiple disciplines to achieve quality education and safe clinical practice.

Why you should consider applying

We can offer you:

- Diverse career pathways

- Professional and personal development

- Help with further study and education

- Flexible and supportive work environment

- Opportunities to start or build a career, or re-enter the workforce

- Challenging, inspiring and rewarding roles, and

Lismore Base Hospital is a regional referral, Level 5 base hospital providing a wide range of health services to residents in Northern NSW. These services include a state-of-the-art Operating Theatre Suite, Intensive Care/Cardiac Care Unit, General Medical and Surgical Wards, Womens Care Unit, Paediatric Unit, Renal Unit, Emergency Department, Medical Imaging department and Cardiac Catheter Laboratory. Mental Health Inpatient Units, the North Coast Cancer Institute, Pathology, Pain Management Clinic, and Specialist Outpatient Clinics are also located on the Lismore Base Hospital campus.

Lismore and other NNSWLHD Hospitals and facilities are located in an area also known as the Rainbow Region, this area is blessed with stunning waterfalls, fertile farming land, artistic villages and relaxed seaside communities. Close to the Ballina & Byron Shires which include some of Australia’s most famous surf breaks and holiday destinations, while the hinterland is rich with vibrant communities and mouth-watering local produce. Whether you’re looking for a relaxing tree-change, a family destination or an adventure, the Richmond Region has something to suit every lifestyle.

Northern NSW Local Health District embraces the diverse skills and perspectives that our people bring to the workplace. We foster inclusiveness and diversity to help us deliver quality care to our community.

NNSWLHD is committed to reconciliation and strongly encourages Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people to apply for this position. All applications from Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people will be viewed most favourably. For help with your application to this role visit NSW Government – Stepping Up, our online recruitment resource for Aboriginal people.

- Eligible for registration with the Medical Board of Australia as a Specialist Cardiologist, and/or overseas trained specialist pathways

- Demonstrated recent clinical experience in Cardiology at the role delineation of the service

- Demonstrated ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team and provide leadership of a team

- Demonstrated effective clinical communication through the use of information technology and written, verbal and interpersonal skills

- Demonstrated commitment to teaching, continuing education, research and quality improvement

- Availability to participate in an on-call roster and to respond on site within a reasonable time

For role related queries or questions contact Dr Sergey Bibikov, Director Medical Services at Email: Sergey.Bibikov@health.nsw.gov.au

For assistance with your application please refer to the Clinician Guide to applying in eCredential

NSW Health does not require or accept the Fit2Work Badge offered as an option in eCredential

Enquiries about this position from recruitment agencies will not be accepted. Candidates interested in this position must make their own enquiries and submit their own application.

NSW Health acknowledges the people of the many traditional countries and language groups of New South Wales. It acknowledges the wisdom of Elders past and present, and pays respect to all Aboriginal communities of today.

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