General Surgeon - Colorectal - Visiting Medical Officer

Selection Criteria

1.  Specialist registration or eligible for specialist registration as a Medical Practitioner with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA).
2. Fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons (FRACS) in General Surgery and/or equivalent specialist recognition. Evidence of post-fellowship training in colorectal surgery (Australian and/or international equivalent)
3. Evidence of continuing medical education and self-monitoring/audit practices consistent with the scope of practice requirements of the position, particularly in colorectal surgery.
4. Proven capacity and/or experience in the provision of effective high quality general and colorectal surgery services, demonstrated through successful clinical practice in an environment appropriate to the requirements of the position including evidence of participation in quality improvement activities relevant to the specialty.
5. Demonstrated commitment to teaching with experience in teaching both undergraduate and post graduate students and other staff of the hospital.
6. Demonstrate the skills and attitudes appropriate as a Senior Medical Practitioner including modelling a high standard of professional behaviour to junior medical staff.
7. Demonstrated ability to work effectively and harmoniously with medical and other health services colleagues as part of a multi-disciplinary health care team and demonstrated ability to communicate effectively with patients, colleagues, and staff and to work as an effective member of the clinical team across multiple sites.
8. Demonstrated experience in and commitment to research relevant to the role and needs of the Department.

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Enquiries about this position from recruitment agencies will not be accepted. Candidates interested in this position must make their own enquiries and submit their own application.

For role related enquiries or questions contact:
Matthew Beck, Head of Department, General Surgery
Email: Matthew.Beck@health.nsw.gov.au

For application enquiries contact:

Hannah Swan, SMO Services

Ph: 4253 4740

Email: Hannah.swan@health.nsw.gov.au