Staff Specialist – Hunter New England Pregnancy Connect
HNELHD WHAM Network
Permanent Part Time 0.3 FTE
The Hunter New England Local Health District Women’s Health and Maternity Network is seeking an experienced consultant in Obstetrics and Gynaecology for the position of Pregnancy Connect. The successful applicant will be responsible for the provision of the Pregnancy Connect Virtual Care Service which aims to support and build capabilities of regional and rural maternity care providers.
The role will include providing timely and expert clinical advice within the JHH Tiered Perinatal Network, participating in quality and safety activities, including case review, data analysis and reporting. The model works in collaboration with Pregnancy Care Coordinator Midwife Managers. Location is negotiable with flexibility to work predominately from home utilising virtual services, there may be some requirement to travel within the district as required.
Essential requirements:
1. Eligible for registration with the Medical Board of Australia as a Specialist Obstetrician and Gynaecologist.
2. Demonstrated clinical expertise in the provision of maternity care and currently engaged in the care of pregnancy and women with complex clinical needs.
3. Demonstrated knowledge of the Tiered Perinatal Networks and maternity and neonatal service capability in NSW/ACT and the ability to negotiate with other hospitals as needed.
4. Demonstrated excellent communication and leadership skills.
What we can offer you:
Hunter New England Local Health District is a great place to expand your career and grow your skills and knowledge. As a recognised leader in the healthcare industry, we provide a range of public health services to the Hunter, England and Lower Mid North Coast. Working with HNE Health gives you access to a great range of benefits including:
1. Sustainable Healthcare: Together towards zero.
2. Salary packaging options – up to $9k for living expenses and $2.6k meal and entertainment.
3. Fitness Passport.
4. Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for staff and family members.
5. Opportunity to work and collaborate with a range of non-clinical and clinical professionals.
Need more information?
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Applications close: 20 November 2024
For role related enquiries contact: Dr Andrew Woods - Clinical Lead Women's Health and Maternity Network, Hunter New England Local Health District
Ph: 0434962989 E: Andrew.Woods@health.nsw.gov.au
For application enquiries contact: Sally Jordan – Senior Medical Recruitment Consultant
Ph: (02) 4985 3353 E: Sally.Jordan@health.nsw.gov.au
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