Employment Type : Temporary Various - for Contract from 3rd February 2025 to 1st February 2026 Remuneration : $89,095.00 to $120,489.00 Hours Per Week : 38 Requisition ID : CAM23704 An exciting opportunity exists to join the Paediatrics Department at Wollongong Hospital. Where you'll be working Wollongong Hospital is the Illawarra and Shoalhaven’s major referral and teaching hospital and has a bed base of more than 500. The campus, which incorporates the Illawarra Regional Cancer Care Centre, provides a comprehensive range of inpatient, outpatient and community-based services. Wollongong is located an hour’s drive south of Sydney on a narrow coastal strip bordered by the Royal National Park to the north, Lake Illawarra to the south, the Tasman Sea to the east and the Illawarra Escarpment to the west. Learn more about the lifestyle benefits of living and working in Wollongong. What you'll be doing To provide effective medical services to Paediatric patients and their families under supervision, while developing expertise in Paediatric practice, in a complex clinical environment. The position would be well suited to a Senior Resident Medical Officer pursuing further general Paediatric training or General Practice training. Illawarra Shoalhaven Local Health District is committed to equal employment opportunity and embraces diversity and inclusion within its workforce. As such, people from diverse backgrounds are encouraged to apply. This includes but is not limited to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People, People with Disability, Women and People from Culturally and Linguistically Diverse backgrounds. Visit our ISLHD Youtube Channel to see our people and location in action, view our Facebook page and follow us on Twitter to stay up to date IllaShoalHealth. Successful applicants to the role must provide certified documentation of vaccination history and pathology as part of their recruitment documentation. The applicant must be certified as compliant with https://www1.health.nsw.gov.au/pds/ActivePDSDocuments/PD2024_015.pdf before employment can commence. Please note: Employment of a temporary visa holder may only occur if no suitable permanent resident or citizen of Australia has been identified for this position following suitable labour market testing. Criminal record checks will be undertaken on successful applicants. This position is designated as child-related employment and you will be required to obtain a Working With Children clearance from the Office of the Children’s Guardian. To apply, please go to https://wwccheck.ccyp.nsw.gov.au/Applicants/Application Selection Criteria: MBBS or equivalent, currently registered or eligible for registration with the Medical Board of Australia At least two years working as a Medical Officer, completing a Paediatric rotation is preferable Demonstrated commitment to pursuing a career pathway involving paediatric medicine. This may include previous clinical paediatric experience, completion of or plan to undertake any courses in paediatric medical care. Ability to work independently within a supervised complex clinical environment. Demonstrated experience in taking comprehensive patient histories, performing clinical examinations and accurately documenting in patient records. Demonstrated ability to work as part of a multi-disciplinary team to ensure the appropriate management of the patient. Ability to demonstrate accurate decision-making and to seek further advice in accordance with level of experience and showing an awareness of limitations. Proven ability to organise, plan and manage competing tasks Need more information? 1) Click here for the Position Description 2) Find out more about applying for this position For role related queries or questions contact Simone Trist on Simone.Tristhealth.nsw.gov.au Applications Close: 21, October 2024