The Role
As Head of Department, you will have overall responsibility for the functioning of the department, directly reporting to the Clinical Director of Medical and Cancer Services.
- You will have Fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians in General and Acute Medicine.
- Contribute to the provision of high-quality inpatient and outpatient care to public and private patients of the Royal Hobart Hospital (RHH) in General Medicine.
- Contribute to the Department of General Medicine’s afterhours and weekend roster.
- Provide professional leadership to medical, nursing, and allied health staff and foster interdisciplinary teamwork.
- Be actively involved in undergraduate and postgraduate teaching, as well as trainee and IMG supervision and mentoring
- Be involved in research and undertake quality improvement activities.
- Actively support and participate in service development to improve current services and develop new services in the Department of General Medicine.
Salary
Medical Practitioners (Public Sector Award)
A remuneration package comprising the Agreement base salary, relevant allowances and other entitlements will be negotiated with the successful applicant dependent on clinical experience and seniority.
Base salary points range for Specialist Medical Practitioner Level 1 at $210,000 through to Specialist Medical Practitioner Level 11 at $288,000 with further salary increments available.
- Please note that access to the Senior Specialist Medical Practitioner salary range $291,472 - $301,349 is subject to the successful applicant satisfying the criteria for Senior Specialist Medical Practitioner Level 1, 2 or 3 as outlined in the Medical Practitioners (Tasmanian State Service) Award.
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Details of Appointment
Fixed term, part time* day work (with on-call), working up to 38 hours per fortnight, commencing as soon as possible for a period of 3 years.
- Additionally, the successful candidate is expected to undertake a minimum of 19 hours per fortnight in clinical work with the option of increasing up to 38 hours.
- *Therefore, a full-time workload combining 38 hours Head of Department duties and 38 hours clinical work per fortnight is available.
Please note: maximum employed FTE under the Visiting Medical Practitioners award is 0.47, 35.72 hours per fortnight.
Applicants should note that, for a period of twelve months from the date of publication, this selection process may be used to fill subsequent or similar full time and part time vacancies.
Apply online: https://careers.pageuppeople.com/759/cw/en/job/1 **** ****/head-of-department-general-medicine-515768
Closing: Wednesday 25 September, 2024
For more information contact:
Dr Dinendra Gill
Staff Specialist – Emergency Medicine
Email: ***@th**.tas.au
Please reach out via email to arrange a confidential phone call
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