Medical Specialist

Company description:

Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre

Job description:

Position Summary

The majority of clinical work will be undertaken at our Box Hill campus, however, we also provide services at a weekly clinic at Maroondah, together with a component of activity at the Parkville Campus.

The position is described by the following attributes:

• Provision of high-quality Radiation Oncology clinical and consultative services.
• Contribution to educational activities for medical and other health undergraduates and graduate students within Peter Mac and externally.
• Contribution to research activities within the department, Organisation and externally as appropriate to seniority, expertise and collaborations.
• Contribution to departmental and hospital administration, planning and development as appropriate to seniority and experience.

Development and maintenance of relationships with external bodies.

Enterprise Agreement

Medical Specialists (Victorian Public Health Sector) (AMA Victoria) (Single Interest Employers) Enterprise Agreement

Classification or Salary Range

As per award based on experience

Immunisation Risk Category Immunisation Category A Key Relationships Internal Colleagues in all Clinical Services, including medical staff, technical professional staff, nursing staff, allied health professionals, administrative support staff and patients and their relatives. Divisional managerial staff. External Referring practitioners and hospitals; Victorian CCC partners and other state services; CCV, RANZCR, TROG, ICS, other Universities, Government, statutory and legal entities. Certifications, Licenses & Registrations AHPRA Registration Satisfactory Participation in RANZCR CME Program (or Equivalent) Key Accountabilities Key Accountabilities Demonstrated by / Key Performance Indicators 1. Providing clinical services in Radiation Oncology to patients of Peter Mac and other service providers as relevant to the site location, as directed by the Director of Radiation Oncology, in consultation with the Clinical Service Director where relevant. Appropriate performance of clinical duties as required; attendance at multi-disciplinary meetings, specialist and multidisciplinary consultative clinics at Bendigo Radiotherapy Centre and consultant services at other centres as rostered, radiotherapy planning and quality assurance clinics; attendance at theatre sessions as relevant to scope of practice; oversight of in-patient care 2. Contributing to educational and research activities within the institute.

Evidence of involvement in radiation oncology registrar training and assessment.

Contribution to development of clinical and translational research studies within and external to Peter Mac

Presentation and publication of research activities3. Participating in clinical reviews and audits, analysis and evaluation of treatment protocols and quality assurance programs.

Documentation of clinical reviews and audits, and documented involvement in quality assurance activities. Attendance at Divisional QA meetings on Friday afternoons

1. Participating in continuing medical education (CME) and professional revalidation as recommended by the relevant professional body.

Documented participation in CME that meets RANZCR guidelines.

1. Contributing to hospital management and strategic planning and development activities as appropriate to seniority and experience.

Evidence of involvement in hospital committee activities and planning activities

1. Contributing to external professional organisations (eg RANZCR, TROG) and activities representing Peter Mac or contributing to national and international advances in Radiation Oncology.

Evidence of involvement with external local, national or international organisations contributing to advances in cancer care.

1. To set and achieve annual performance objectives.

Achievement of individual goals agreed at the last performance review.