Surgical VMO

Surgical VMO - Cardiothoracic Surgical Unit RAH

Job no: 888178
Work type: Sessional
Location: Adelaide CBD
Categories: Medical

• Central Adelaide Local Health Network, Adelaide
• Salary MOV-2 / MOV-3 - Visiting Medical Specialist
• Working 18.75 hours per week and up to 30/6/27
• Sessional hours 

About the Role

Are you passionate about delivering exceptional patient care and driving innovative solutions? At the Royal Adelaide Hospital, we are seeking a dedicated and proactive Cardiothoracic Surgery to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will play a vital part in shaping the future of healthcare by embracing evidence-based practices, enhancing service delivery, and championing patient-focused care. Your work will be pivotal in achieving optimal outcomes for our patients while contributing to the continuous improvement and innovation that define our organisation.

As Cardiothoracic, you will be supported by a collaborative and forward-thinking team that values accountability, transparency, and teamwork. You will have the opportunity to take ownership of your responsibilities, actively engage in evaluating organisational performance, and help shape our future direction. If you thrive in a challenging, rewarding environment and are driven to make a meaningful difference in the lives of others, we’d love to hear from you

About You

We are seeking an accomplished and driven professional to join our team. To excel in this role, you will demonstrate:

• Qualifications: Registration or eligibility with the Medical Board of South Australia, with a specialist qualification in Cardiothoracic Surgery.
• Skills: Excellence in clinical practice, strong communication, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities, and a commitment to quality improvement.
• Experience: Proven senior-level expertise in cardiothoracic surgery, teaching, system development, and quality improvement initiatives.
• Knowledge: Deep understanding of quality improvement principles, clinical management, and contemporary health issues within public healthcare settings.

About CALHN

The Central Adelaide Local Health Network includes South’s Australia’s major quaternary facility, the Royal Adelaide Hospital, The Queen Elizabeth Hospital, the Hampstead Rehabilitation Centre, and the Repat Health Precinct. We also deliver mental health services at Glenside Health Services and at a range of other locations across the metropolitan and regional areas.

We’re looking for talented staff to join us and help us to shape the future of health through world-class care and world-class research and achieve our vision of being in the top 50 health services in the world and top 5 in Australia.

Benefit of Joining CALHN

At CALHN, we're dedicated to your career satisfaction and wellbeing, offering tailored benefits for healthcare professionals, including:

• Salary Attractions: Flexible options for salary packaging covering living expenses, meal and entertainment allowances, and novated leasing.
• Professional Development: Opportunity to apply for reimbursement of eligible professional development activities, and access to dedicated leave for ongoing learning.
• Annual Leave: Enjoy paid recreation leave for essential rejuvenation, with leave loading applied.
• Flexible Work Arrangements: The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working including part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role. 
• Health and Fitness Benefits: Access to Fitness Passport, a discounted workplace health and fitness program available to CALHN staff and their families. 
• Career Opportunities: Explore career growth within the SA Health system with opportunities for skill development and movement across various metropolitan and regional sites. 
• Employee Assistance Program: Confidential counselling and support services are available via our Employee Assistance Program.

Join CALHN for a fulfilling career bolstered by comprehensive benefits and unwavering commitment to your success.

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

CALHN is an Equal Opportunities employer committed to providing an inclusive workplace that embraces diversity and inclusion for all employees. We strongly encourage applications from people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent, culturally diverse backgrounds, disability, all genders, and LGBTQI+ community.

Application Information:

• Please refer to the role description for essential educational/vocational qualifications that may be required.
• Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check and compliant Immunisation screening as indicated in the role description.
• SA Health Services are required to implement the Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy in the workplace.

Please note that unsolicited applications from recruitment agencies or third parties will not be accepted for this position.

Job ref:  888178

Enquiries to:

Ben Nettle 

Position: Administration Coordinator
Phone: 70741811
E-mail: ben.nettle@sa.gov.au

Application Closing Date

11:55 pm Sunday 8 December 2024

Refer to the SA Health Career Website - How to apply for further information

 888178 RD Surgical VMO - Cardiothoracic Surgical Unit RAH.pdf

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Advertised: 25 Nov 2024 Cen. Australia Daylight Time
Applications close: 08 Dec 2024 Cen. Australia Daylight Time

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