Job no: 893288Work type: Full timeLocation: Adelaide CBDCategories: MedicalWomen's and Children's Health Network, Women's and Babies' Division, North Adelaide (5006)Salary/Classification - MDP2 - Medical Practitioner - $105,751 to $171,579Employment Full time - Term Contract (temporary up to 8 Aug 2028)(As per the SMOEA 2022, the total term of employment with SA Health will be 3 years.
Rotations following the initial 6-months Obstetrics Medicine Registrar will be determined in line with your training and SA Health's requirements.
This may include transfer to other SA Health locations to perform work appropriate to classification, skills, and capabilities.
)About the OpportunityWe currently have an exciting opportunity to join the Obstetric Team as the Obstetric Medicine Registrar, where you will be responsible for:Participation in Obstetric Medicine Outpatient Clinics, assessment and management of new patients undertaken, in consultation with the supervising Consultants.Participation in all duties associated with obstetric medical inpatients, including assessment of new admissions, care coordination, liaison with obstetric staff, management of the day-to-day progress of such patients in the ward, discharge and follow up arrangements, during rostered hours of duty.Assessment and management of acute obstetric medical emergencies will be undertaken by the Registrar in collaboration with the obstetric staff.Ensuring patients and their families can exercise their rights and responsibilities.Emergency and routine patient care procedures will be performed under supervision consistent with level of training and experience.WCHN will meet its legal responsibilities regarding patient and financial record keeping by ensuring case notes and discharge summaries are accurate, concise, legible, signed and completed in a timely manner.About YouTo be successful in this role, you will have:Bachelor of Medicine; Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) or equivalent, registrable with the Medical Board of Australia as a Medical Practitioner with General Registration.At least 2 years satisfactory experience as a Medical Registrar in a recognised teaching hospital.Broad knowledge in the chosen field (e.g., general medicine, clinical laboratory practice, etc., as applicable to this position).Willingness to incorporate suggestions/feedback/complaints into personal improvement.Problem solving and decision-making skills (both clinical and individual).Clinical skills appropriate for the duties performed in the work unit.Ability to work under stressful conditions and/or high workloads.What WCHN Can Offer YouRelocation financial support may be negotiated, subject to eligibility.Salary package a range of benefits (including living expenses such as mortgage, rent, utility bills and groceries) up to $9,010 each FBT year + $2,650 for Meal Entertainment expenses each FBT year.Access to Fitness Passport (workplace health and fitness program that gives you and your family access to a wide choice of gyms and pools across South Australia).Free public transport for SA Health Metropolitan Hospital workers to and from the Women's and Children's Hospital.Access to generous leave provisions and professional development opportunities.Support for you and your family via our Employee Assistance Program.About UsThe Women's & Children's Health Network is the state's leading provider of best practice health care for women, babies, children and young people across South Australia.
We offer:specialist care for children with acute and chronic conditionsstate of the art maternity and obstetric care servicescommunity based services reaching hundreds of thousands of babies, children and young people, their families and communities across SAspecialist programs including Mental Health, Child & Family Health services, Youth and Aboriginal Health services.Join our patient centred team and contribute to providing South Australia's women, babies, children and young people with the best health care through both within our hospital or via our many and varied community services and programs.Our values of Compassion, Respect, Equity, Accountability and working Together for Excellence or CREATE Together represent who we are as a Network.Want to know more about WCHN opportunities?
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It is recommended to allow enough time to complete the whole application as the system times out after one hour of inactivity.Other Important InformationThe South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working part-time.
Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply.Enquiries:Dr Mark MortonPosition: Senior Obstetrics PhysicianE-mail: ****** Closing Date: 21/03/2025– 11:55pm
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