Queensland Health (Organisation site )
Princess Alexandra Hospital, Woolloongabba
The Cardiology Unit are looking for multiple Principal House Officers to join their team. Provide clinical care under supervision and acquire the skills, training and knowledge in the practice of adult cardiology.
We are the major public healthcare provider for Brisbane's south side, Logan, Redlands and the Scenic Rim. We operate five major hospitals and a range of community, specialty and state-wide healthcare services. We are renowned for teaching and research excellence.
We recognise our strength comes from the diversity of our people and so we encourage people of all genders, ethnicities, ages, abilities, languages, sexual orientation and family responsibilities to apply.
About the Role The following position reports to the Director of the Cardiology Unit:
Fulfil the accountabilities and responsibilities of this role in accordance with Metro South's purpose and objectives. Ensure patients and other staff are treated fairly and with mutual respect and understanding, regardless of cultural, religious, ethnic and linguistic backgrounds. Provide ethical decision making in the achievement of organisational objectives. Provide inpatient and outpatient care by: Assessing adult cardiology patients, determining and instigating appropriate investigations. Establish management plan for patients in consultation with the Consultant cardiologist. Where appropriate, ensure discharge planning commences early in the process of care. Communicate assessment findings, proposed management plans and alternatives to patient and carers and seek consent. Ensure treatment orders are appropriately documented (including medications and general management plans). Find out about the role in more detail and how to apply in the attached Role Description. Our values of Integrity, Compassion, Accountability, Respect, Engagement and Excellence shape our culture within Metro South Health. Our values guide our day-to-day decision making and are fundamental to how we behave and provide care to the many patients who come through our doors every day.
As a Metro South employee, you will benefit from a higher than standard employer contribution to Superannuation of up to 12.75%, access to salary packaging, flexible working arrangements and competitive salary rates with annual incremental increases.
Applicants are encouraged to apply online; please review the Role Description for more information on application process requirements. Agency referrals will not be accepted for this position.
Documents Before applying for this vacancy please ensure you read the documents below:
We are MSH - five reasons why you should join us (PDF, 415KB) Application essentials - things you need to know (PDF, 371KB) PHO Cardiology RD 2024 (PDF, 273KB) #J-18808-Ljbffr