Provisional Fellow

**Employment Type**: Temporary Various
**Remuneration**: _Per the AHO Medical Officers Agreement_
**Hours Per Week**: 38
**Requisition ID**: CAM23692

**Where you'll be working**

St Vincent’s Health Network Sydney (SVHN) forms part of the NSW region of St Vincent’s Health Australia which is the largest diversified health care organisation within Australia’s not for profit and Catholic health care sectors. SVHN comprises some of Australia’s oldest and most prestigious hospitals; these include St Vincent’s Hospital and Sacred Heart Hospice. Along with three co-located research institutes - the Victor Chang Cardiac Research Institute, the Garvan Institute of Medical Research, and St Vincent’s Institute of Medical Research - we work in close partnership with other research bodies, universities, and health care providers.

St. Vincents Hospital is a major public hospital and a principal tertiary referral hospital. St Vincents specialises in heart/lung transplantation; bone marrow transplantation; cardiology; neurosurgery, cancer; clinical genomics, HIV medicine; palliative care, respiratory medicine; mental health; and drug and alcohol services, aged psychiatry, homeless health and prisoner health. We are a clinical and education leader with a national and international reputation in medical research

Centrally located in Darlinghurst, it sits on the edge of Sydney’s business district. St. Vincents follows the philosophy of the Mary Aikenhead Ministries in its service to all regardless of race, nationality or creed. St Vincent’s Health Australia provides compassionate healthcare to people from all walks of life, but reflecting our mission, we are especially committed to people from vulnerable and marginalised backgrounds.

The Hospital has a long-standing reputation for treating the highest acuity and complex patient loads, attracting referrals on a state-wide and national basis. The Hospital is a teaching hospital of the UNSW and University of Notre Dame and has academic associations with the Australian Catholic University, Sydney University and the University of Technology, Sydney.

**What you'll be doing**

Routine clinical service responsibilities will be appropriate to the position. There is a requirement to undertake intermittent clinical duty coverage (outpatient and/or inpatient) of other medical oncology fellows or trainees who are absent due to leave or sickness.
- MBBS or equivalent, currently registered or eligible for registration with the Medical Board of Australia.
- Completed medical oncology advanced training with the Royal Australasian College of Physicians (4th year or above).
- Demonstrated ability to be able to deliver a clinical or research goal or agenda that is achievable within the term of a 1 year fellowship.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently within a supervised complex clinical environment utilising excellent clinical skills and judgment and expertise.
- Demonstrated organisational skills, good time management skills and capacity for self-directed learning and demonstrated interpersonal and communication skills and demonstrated capacity to work within a multi-disciplinary team.
- Demonstrated research track record and interest in a Higher Degree qualification eg PhD.
- Evidence of demonstrated commitment to core values of hospital based medical practice: patient care, teaching, research and quality improvement.
- Personal integrity and demonstrated commitment to the Philosophy, Mission and Values of Mary Aikenhead Ministries and St Vincent’s Health Australia and incorporating the values in medical practice, patient care, teaching, research and quality improvement.

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**Applications Close**:15, October 2024