QUINQUENNIAL Visiting Medical Officer – General Surgery / Relieving VMO (November 2024 to 31 December 2028) - Fairfield Hospital - Apply via eCredential’ - Australia Jobs Opening

October 17, 2024

South Western Sydney Local Health District

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QUINQUENNIAL Visiting Medical Officer – General Surgery / Relieving VMO (November 2024 to 31 December 2028) - Fairfield Hospital - Apply via eCredential’

Employment Type: Quinquennial until 31 December 2028
Location: Fairfield Hospital
Position Classification: Visiting Medical Officer
Application Close Date: 30/10/2024
Requisition ID: REQ526352
Contact Details: Dr Harry Doan – (02) 9616 8107 | harry.doan@health.nsw.gov.au

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About The Opportunity
Fairfield Hospital is recruiting for a Visiting Medical Officer to complement and enhance the Surgical team.
Life at South Western Sydney Local Health District is rewarding, progressive and diverse and is always focused on achieving our Vision of Leading Care, Healthier Communities.

What you'll be doing
Provide clinical management and treatment of patients in a SWSLHD facility under your care. This care will be provided within the clinical privileges granted by the CE on the advice of the SWSLHD Medical and Dental Appointments Advisory Committee.

Where You'll Be Working
Fairfield hospital is located in one of NSW’s largest LGA’s and is a hub of diverse cultures, ethnicities and socioeconomic backgrounds. This brings a range of experiences to hospital employees and provides varied learning and development experiences for all levels of Medical, Clinical, administrative and support roles.

Fairfield Hospital provides a chance to work closely with patients and the community whist providing a strong learning environment and exposure to a variety of disciplines and specialties. The team at Fairfield Hospital is supportive and encouraging, with the senior members of the hospital always looking for ways to enrich the experience of the team.

The hospital sits close to public transport (T-Way), Public Schools, a major shopping centre and has an onsite cafeteria.

How to Apply
To be considered for this position, please ensure you address the selection criteria as thoroughly as possible.

Current medical practitioner, registered, or eligible for registration, with the Medical Board of Australia and Fellow of the RACP and/or other specialist recognition as provided under the Health Insurance Act 1973.

Demonstrated current clinical practice of a high standard and ability to adapt clinical practice in accordance with contemporary evidence based best practice.

Demonstrated commitment to quality improvement, patient safety and risk management.

Demonstrated participation in teaching and training at undergraduate and/or post graduate level, including supervision of junior medical staff.

Demonstrated commitment to continuing self-education and development, including evidence of participation in continuing medical education/ continuing professional development.

Demonstrated ability to comply with the service objectives of a public health organisation, including the provision of services to the local community, effective utilisation of resources, and preparedness to participate in the provision of health services at an LHD level.

Preparedness to participate in a hospital, service or LHD on-call roster.

Evidence of ability to work cooperatively with other staff and practitioners and in a multidisciplinary health care team.

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Additional Information
Salary Packaging
South Western Sydney Local Health District employees are able to enjoy the benefits of salary packing. Visit Smart Salary for more details.

Transforming Your Experience
Transforming Your Experience (TYE) is SWSLHDs key strategy to always positively transform your, our patients, our consumers, our staffs and our communities experiences across our organisation and services. Our vision is that our care is always safe, high quality and personalised and all our staff are supported and empowered to achieve their full potential. SWSLHD upholds the CORE Values – Collaboration, Openness, Respect and Empowerment.

To be eligible for permanent appointment to a position in NSW Health, you must have an Australian citizenship or permanent Australian residency.

SWSLHD is committed to driving a child safe culture that upholds children and young people’s rights. We strive to ensure children and young people feel safe, supported and included in their care. Existing staff of SWSLHD and those seeking employment are required to take the safety, welfare and wellbeing of children and young people seriously while taking action to keep them safe from harm and abuse.

At South Western Sydney 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.

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