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. The successful applicant will hold registration with the Medical Board of Australia as a Specialist Orthopaedic Surgeon with subspecialist interest in foot and ankle surgery.
Occupational Assessment, Screening and Vaccination against Specified Infectious Diseases
COVID-19 Vaccination Compliancy
All NSW Health workers are required to have completed a primary course (2 doses) of a Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) approved or recognised COVID-19 vaccine (except for the Janssen COVID-19 vaccine which is approved by the TGA as a single dose primary course). New applicants must have completed the vaccination course prior to commencement with NSW Health or provide an Australian Immunisation Register (AIR) Immunisation History Statement certifying the worker cannot have any approved COVID-19 vaccines available in NSW. A NSW Health agency may require further information about the medical contraindication (including but not limited to an Immunisation Medical Exemption form – IM011 form)
Acceptable proof of vaccination is the Australian Immunisation Register (AIR) Immunisation History Statement or AIR COVID-19 Digital Certificate. Booster doses are highly recommended for all health care workers who have completed the primary course of COVID-19 vaccinations.
1. Eligible for registration with the Medical Board of Australia as a Specialist Orthopaedic Surgeon, and/or successful completion of overseas trained specialist pathways.
2. Demonstrated recent clinical experience in Orthopaedic Surgery at the role delineation of the service.
3. Demonstrated ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team and provide leadership of a team.
4. Demonstrated effective clinical communication through the use of information technology and written, verbal and interpersonal skills.
5. Demonstrated commitment to teaching, continuing education, research and quality improvement.
6. Demonstrated interest in foot and ankle surgery.
7. Availability to participate in an on-call roster and to respond on site within a reasonable time.
NOTE: Applications submitted by Recruitment Agencies will not be considered for this position.