Staff Specialist - Gastroenterology (515031)Department of HealthHospitals & Primary Care - Hospitals NWMersey Community Hospital
Applications must be submitted by Sunday 06 April, 2025 11:55 PM AEST
Award/Classification:Medical Practitioners (Public Sector) Award, Specialist Medical Practitioner Level 1-11
Employment type:Full Time
Region:North West
Provide specialist medical care to patients attending the North West.
Be involved in research and quality improvement activities, undergraduate and post graduate teaching in the North West.
Provide specialist advice to inpatient units as required.
Details of Appointment Permanent, full time, day worker (with on-call) position working 76 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.Why Tasmania? It's different here.
Life in Tasmania provides a quality work/life balance.
Here you can pursue what drives you, both professionally and personally.
The rugged and beautiful North West Coast of Tasmania is a tourist mecca, has a strong agricultural sector, a developing innovative industrial sector and is positioned with airports and sea transport so it is very accessible to the rest of Tasmania and the Australian mainland.
We are seeking a motivated and experienced Staff Specialist in Gastroenterology, who will work as part of the Department of Acute Medicine across the North West region.
The position involves management of patients in General Gastroenterology, IBD, chronic liver disease, and both diagnostic and therapeutic Endoscopy.
Experience in capsule endoscopy would be highly regarded.
The successful candidate will provide specialist diagnosis, treatment and care for public patients and will provide a consultative service in Gastroenterology to other disciplines and to both hospitals within the Department of Health – North West.
Please note only Fellows of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians (FRACP) candidates can be considered for this position. Who are we? Servicing a population of approximately 116,000, the Department of Health – North West (DoH), has major sites located approximately 50km apart.
The medical services across the North West region of Tasmania are based primarily at the North West Regional Hospital (NWRH) in Burnie and at the Mersey Community Hospital (MCH) in Latrobe, close to Devonport.
Specialist Medical Practitioner Level 1- Senior Specialist Medical Practitioner Level 3 $216,300 - $310,389 per annum, pro rata + 11.5% superannuation + access to salary packaging.
What Can We Offer? Contemporary, well equipped work environmentsFlexible work/life balanceAttractive Salary PackageDynamic team environmentCommitment to ongoing professional developmentSpecialist or limited registration with the Medical Board of Australia in a relevant specialty.Current Driver's Licence.The Head of the State Service has determined that the person nominated for this job is to satisfy a pre-employment check before taking up the appointment, on promotion or transfer.
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