Provisional Fellow

1 month ago


The Rocks, Australia NSW Government Full time
About the Role

The NSW Government is seeking a Provisional Fellow in Medical Oncology to join our team at St George Hospital. As a Provisional Fellow, you will be responsible for performing a specified research project under the supervision of the Director of Medical Oncology or delegated Medical Oncologist. You will also provide clinical care to medical oncology outpatients under the supervision of Attending Medical Officers (AMOs) for 2-3 clinics per week and support the provision of inpatient care as required.

Key Responsibilities
  • Perform a specified research project under the supervision of the Director of Medical Oncology or delegated Medical Oncologist
  • Provide clinical care to medical oncology outpatients under the supervision of Attending Medical Officers (AMOs) for 2-3 clinics per week
  • Support the provision of inpatient care as required
  • Work as part of a multidisciplinary team and support the supervision of Advanced Trainees, Junior Medical Officers (JMOs) and medical students as required
  • Participate in clinical meetings and teaching and be subject to training and performance reviews
Requirements
  • MBBS or equivalent, current general registration with the Medical Board of Australia
  • Must have completed the core component of advanced training and eligible for elective year in Medical Oncology or have completed the requirements for Fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians as a Medical Oncologist
  • Demonstrated ability to manage a project (e.g. research, quality assurance) and demonstrated ability in basic research skills, literature review, critical thinking, data collection, data analysis and reporting
  • Demonstrated ability to work independently within a supervised complex clinical environment utilising excellent clinical skills, judgment and expertise
  • Demonstrated organisational skills, good time management skills and capacity for self-directed learning
  • Demonstrated excellent interpersonal and communication skills and capacity to work within a multi-disciplinary team
  • Commitment to core values of hospital based medical practice: patient care, teaching, research and quality improvement
  • Understanding that training commitment entails potential secondment to community, regional and or rural hospital