Staff Specialist, Surgical Rapid Assessment Unit, Trauma Service and Acute Surgical Unit

24 hours ago


Brisbane, Australia Queensland Government Full time

**About the role

Permanent full time and part time opportunity to work in a supportive and innovative environment with other general surgeons whose passion it is in caring for patients with emergency general surgical problems and those with traumatic injuries. The Staff Specialist will collaborate with the other members of the team responsible for the day to day operation of the SRAU and the Trauma Service.

About you

Collaborate closely with staff in the Trauma Service/ASU/SRAU to ensure that patients are treated in an efficient and timely manner.
Participate in teaching of surgical trainees, residents, interns, nurses and allied health staff the principles of evaluation and management of the emergency general surgical and trauma patient.
Attend departmental meetings for audit including M&M, Quality & Improvement and Trauma Review Committee meetings.

Health Equity

It is expected that all Metro North Health staff, including the incumbent of this role as a valuable member of the Metro North workforce, contribute to the health equity agenda and meet the intent of supporting the defined six actions that specifically meet the needs of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people within the National Safety and Quality Health Service Standards (NSQHS), by actively supporting the elimination of racial discrimination and institutional racism; supporting increased access to health care; influencing the social, cultural and economic determinants of health; supporting the delivery of sustainable, culturally safe and responsive health services; and recognise the importance of working with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, communities and organisations to design, deliver, monitor and review the health and support services we provide.

Applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged and welcomed.

Benefits when working for us

Rewarding career and development opportunities across a wide range of clinical and non-clinical areas
Value driven organisation which provides a work environment that is safe, satisfying, flexible, and promotes a healthy work-life balance
Flexible working arrangements and competitive salary rates with annual incremental increases
Benefit from a higher than standard employer contribution to Superannuation of up to 12.75% and access to salary packaging

APPLICATIONS RECEIVED VIA THIRD PARTIES (RECRUITMENT AGENCIES ETC.) WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED
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