Staff Specialist in General or Geriatric Medicine
4 days ago
**REQ523439**
**Staff Specialist in General and/or Geriatric Medicine**
**John Hunter Hospital**
**Permanent and temporary full time or part time FTE**
**About the Role**:
- Applicants should hold a primary medical degree registrable with AHPRA and Fellowship with the Royal Australasian College of Physicians (RACP) in General Medicine and/or Geriatric Medicine with dual qualifications desirable
- Overseas applicants with equivalent qualifications eligible for RACP registration are also welcome
**Why Join Us**:
John Hunter Hospital, the largest facility in Hunter New England Local Health District, boasts approximately 650 beds and is a Level 6 tertiary referral, major trauma, and teaching hospital, serving over 1 million people. We have close ties with Hunter Medical Research Institute (HMRI) and the University of Newcastle, providing exciting opportunities for collaboration, research, and academic engagement - Read more
- Brings comprehensive, recent experience in General Medicine and/or Geriatric Medicine
- Delivers patient-focused clinical services for inpatients, ED patients, and outpatients at John Hunter Hospital and Belmont District Hospital
- Provides clinical leadership to junior colleagues, ensuring evidence-based, best-practice patient care
- Demonstrates a commitment to equitable healthcare delivery
- Participates actively in teaching, research, and quality improvement programs
- Engages in relevant committees, planning groups, and working parties
From April 2024, you may also work at the John Hunter Hospital Medicine wards, temporarily located at Maitland Hospital, due to the construction of the new John Hunter Hospital Innovation Precinct (expected completion in 2026).
**Why Live and Work in Newcastle, NSW?**
Newcastle offers a perfect blend of coastal living and professional opportunities. Located just two hours north of Sydney, it’s known for its stunning beaches, vibrant café scene, and rich history. With a thriving cultural environment, excellent schools, affordable housing, and easy access to both urban conveniences and natural beauty, Newcastle provides an ideal lifestyle for both individuals and families.
Find out more about the Newcastle and surrounding Lake Macquarie and Hunter Valley regions.
**What We Offer**:
- Access to the cutting-edge John Hunter Health and Innovation Precinct
- Sustainable Healthcare: Together towards zero
- Salary packaging options and Fitness Passport program
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for staff and their families
- A dedicated Senior Medical Recruitment team, including a supportive Senior Medical Settlement Concierge to assist with relocation and community integration
**Join us in shaping the future of healthcare at John Hunter Hospital.**
**1) Click here for the **Position Description**
**2) **Click here to APPLY NOW**
**Applications Close: 29 October 2024**
- An eligibility list will be created for future permanent & temporary full & part time positions in the General Medicine Department at John Hunter Hospital_
**For a confidential discussion about the role contact**:
Application Enquiries: Stacey Burbridge, HNELHD Senior Medical Recruitment
- NSW Health does not require or accept the ‘Fit2Work badge’ offered as an option in eCredential_
Occupational Assessment, Screening and Vaccination against Specific Diseases - this is a Category A position. Please read and understand NSW Health policy directive (PD2022_030). All new employees must agree to comply with the requirements outlined in the policy.
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