NBMLHD - Staff Specialist – 0.8FTE – Permanent – Public Health – APPLY via eCredential
Employment Type Permanent – Part Time
Position Classification: Staff Specialist – Public Health
Hours Per Week: upto 0.8FTE
Requisition ID: REQ547095
How to apply
Your application is to be submitted through E-Credential ONLY. To apply please click this link,
Applications close on 02 February 2025 and must be received by midnight of the closing date.
Please refer to the Application Guide for instructions on how to create a Clinician Profile and a list of mandatory requirements for all Senior Medical & Dental Officer applications. If you are experiencing any difficulties, please first refer to the User Guide attached to this advertisement. Alternatively, you can contact Senior Medical Workforce Unit on 4734 2281. For all enquiries relating to the position and its function, you must contact the designated contact person.
Applications are invited from suitably qualified medical practitioners for the above position in the Nepean Blue Mountains Local Health District. The position will be located at the Nepean Blue Mountains Public Health Unit located in Penrith.
The Public Health Staff Specialist will provide high level specialist expertise and public health management skills in health protection in NBMLHD and will be required to participate in the on-call roster as required. At times the Director of Public Health is on leave, the position will act as Director of Public Health.
Together, Achieving Better Health
Nepean Blue Mountains Local Health District will drive innovation and excellence in health service delivery that provides safe, equitable, high quality, accessible, timely and efficient services that are responsive to the needs of patients and the community.
Nepean Blue Mountains Local Health District is an Equal Opportunity Employer and actively encourages diversity and inclusion within our workforce. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, people with disabilities, and people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.
About Nepean Blue Mountains Local Health District
The Nepean Blue Mountains Local Health District provides world-class clinical care, research, and innovation, and is committed to providing a workplace culture that values and promotes the growth of high performing teams and individuals. We are passionate about the work we do and are committed to improving the health of our local community and enhancing the experience of all our patients.
See why people like you join our local health district – and welcome to the family! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W2FVDzrwYZI
To check out our diverse workforce and see some of our recent innovative and community-focused achievements, browse our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/user/NepeanBlueMtsLHD
If you would like more information about our Local Health district, please visit our website: http://www.nbmlhd.health.nsw.gov.au/
Selection Criteria
- Current medical practitioner registered or eligible for registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) and Fellow of the Australasian Faculty of Public Health Medicine as per the Staff Specialist (State) Award.
- Demonstrable experience in the development, implementation, and evaluation of public health programs.
Conditions of appointment are in accordance with the Health Services Act 1997, and Staff Specialists (State) Award.
Employees and Contractors must abide by the NSW Health Code of Conduct.
The position requires a Working with Children Check (WWCC) issued by the office of the Children’s Guardian. For more information on how to apply for the clearance, please visit the Office of Children’s Guardian website: http://www.kidsguardian.nsw.gov.au/Working-with-children/working-with-children-check
Successful applicants will be required to obtain required vaccinations prior to commencing employment. Please click on the link for further information: Occupational assessment screening and vaccination - FAQ - Immunisation programs (nsw.gov.au)
To apply, you need to be an Australian citizen, permanent resident or hold an appropriate work visa.
To see a full position description, please click here
We respectfully request no agencies apply
Need more information?
Enquiries
Cathy Crowe, Director Community and Integration
Cathy.Crowe@health.nsw.gov.au or 0412 119 195
Application information
All selection criteria must be addressed in your application. Applications close 02 February 2025. All applicants are to apply through eCredential.
