Job Description
Employment Type: Various Position Classification: Visiting Medical Officer / Staff Specialist
The Anaesthetist will provide expert medical assessment and management of patients within the Anaesthetics Service in line with best practice standards and College requirements.
Key Responsibilities:
* Provision of specialist anaesthetic services to emergency patients, inpatients, and outpatients at the relevant Hospital
* Preadmission Clinic, General Operating Theatres, Endoscopy Suite, Pain Service, After hours On Call including occasional weekends, Interventional and Diagnostic Radiology, Interventional and Diagnostic Cardiac Procedures
The Anaesthetist will ensure provision of high-quality anaesthetic services to all patients within the Illawarra Shoalhaven Local Health District.
Requirements:
* Specialist registration or eligible for specialist registration as a Medical Practitioner with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA)
* Fellowship of the Australian and New Zealand College of Anaesthetists (FANZCA) and/or equivalent specialist recognition
* Evidence of continuing medical education and self-monitoring/audit practices consistent with the scope of practice requirements of the position
* Proven capacity and/or experience in the provision of effective high-quality services
* Demonstrated commitment to teaching with experience in teaching both undergraduate and postgraduate students and other staff of the hospital
* Demonstrated ability to work effectively and harmoniously with medical and other health services colleagues
* Demonstrated experience in and commitment to research relevant to the role and needs of the Department
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