SNSWLHD - Visiting Medical Officer - General Practice - Yass. Apply via eCredential.
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Employment Type: Full Time / Part Time / Job Share
Location: Yass
Position Classification: Visiting Medical Officer
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Welcome to Southern NSW Local Health District
Southern covers a large area of the state, from Goulburn and Crookwell to the Victorian border, and surrounds the ACT on three sides. A total of 44 537sq kms, extending from the pristine beaches of the NSW South Coast, the farmlands of the Southern Tablelands, across the picturesque Monaro and spectacular Snowy Mountings of the Great Dividing Range.
We are home to five large Aboriginal nations – the Gundungurra, Ngambri, Ngunnawal, Ngarigo and Yuin people. Southern NSWLHD comprises of four Networks - Tablelands is centred around Goulburn, Monaro centred around Queanbeyan and Cooma, the Coastal Network located in the far south-east corner of NSW, and the Integrated Care Network.
At Southern NSW Local Health District we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, where we don’t just accept differences but we honour and support it. Committed to providing a working environment that thrives and values diversity, we encourage people of
⚫️ 🟡 🔴 Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander ⚫️ 🟡 🔴 background, people with a disability and people from the LGBTQI+ community to apply.
Where you'll be working:
Y A S S
Yass is a town in the Southern Tablelands of NSW. Situated in the beautiful Yass Valley - a thriving rural region with a great sense of community, spectacular natural scenery and a laid-back country lifestyle. Yass is a 3 hour drive from Sydney and less than 1 hour from Canberra. You can take a train from Sydney to Yass Junction, which takes around 3 hours and 40 minutes.
Adventurers will find activitiesgalore in the Yass Valley. Head to Wee Jasper Reserves for tranquil fishing and bushwalking. Follow the expedition of explorers Hume and Hovell on the Hume and Hovell Track which starts at Cooma Cottage and covers 440kms to Albury.
The heart of the acclaimed Canberra District Wine Region, the Yass Valley has great food and wine experiences. Enjoy cool climate wine tasting at the cellar doors of iconic wineries, settle into cosy country wine bar and browse gourmet food shops and farmer's markets.
What you'll be doing
Provide contemporary comprehensive specialist services for optimal patient outcomes.
Provide and support training to clinicians across multiple disciplines to achieve quality education and safe clinical practice
Selection Criteria
- Eligible for registration with the Medical Board of Australia as a Specialist General Practitioner or training towards
- Demonstrated recent clinical experience in Emergency Medicine
- Demonstrated ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team and provide leadership of a team
- Demonstrated effective communication through the use of information technology and written, verbal and interpersonal skills.
- Demonstrated commitment to teaching, continuing education, and research and quality improvement.
- Demonstrated understanding of and commitment to all aspects of clinical governance
- Demonstrated ability to consistently display a commitment to, and compliance with, and leadership in high quality Customer Service, Workplace Diversity, Occupational Health & Safety and Industrial Democracy principles, practices and relevant legislation relating to these areas and an understanding of and commitment to the organisation's values
- Demonstrated commitment to participation in on-call rosters and providing timely on-site responses
Occupational Assessment, Screening and Vaccination against Specific Diseases
This is a Category ‘A’ position, please read and understand NSW Health policy directive PD2022_030
Applicants must have completed the COVID-19 vaccination course prior to commencement with NSW Health, or provide an approved medical contraindication certificate certifying the worker cannot have any approved COVID-19 vaccines available in NSW.
Acceptable proof of vaccination is the Australian Immunisation Register (AIR) Immunisation History Statement or AIR COVID-19 Digital Certificate.
Working With Children Check
This 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 the Children’s Guardian Website https://www.kidsguardian.nsw.gov.au/
Australian Work Rights
Please note that to apply for this position you must be an Australian Citizen or Permanent Resident of Australia or be able to independently and legally live and work in Australia by way of your own Temporary Visa. For more information, please see www.immi.gov.au
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Find out more about applying for this position
For role related queries or questions contact Serena Ayers on serena.ayers@health.nsw.gov.au
Applications Close: 8 December 2024
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