The Tasmanian State Service (TSS) is the largest employer in Tasmania, with over 28,000 employees providing services to the Tasmanian community at all levels.
Life in Tasmania provides a quality work/life balance. Here you can pursue what drives you, both professionally and personally.
We are seeking a motivated and experienced Staff Specialist – Intensivist to work as part of the Intensive Care Team at the North West Regional Hospital.
The North West Regional Hospital, Burnie is a 160 bed facility and is the principal referral centre for the North West Tasmanian community and provides general medicine, surgical (including orthopaedic), intensive care, cancer services, paediatric services, outpatient clinics and specialist services.
The ICU at North West Regional Hospital is an 8 bed Level 2 ICU, providing critical care services to the North West Tasmania. The general case mix of patients may include: trauma patients, sepsis and multi-system failure, post-operative complications, unstable angina/AMI, cardiac failure/arrythmias and respiratory failure.
This position will be attractive to highly skilled and motivated medical professionals who view challenges as opportunities and are driven by a passion to improve healthcare in the complex world of modern health systems. The DoH offers a comprehensive undergraduate and graduate clinical training program, with close ties to the University of Tasmania through the Rural Clinical School. You will be responsible for providing leadership and help with the delivery of the Undergraduate general medical education program.
Details of Appointment
Permanent, full time, day worker position working 76 hours per fortnight/as and when required commencing as soon as you are able to join the team. *notwithstanding hours to be negotiated with the successful applicant.
Salary:
Specialist Medical Practitioner Level 1- Senior Specialist Medical Practitioner Level 3 $210,000 - $310,349 per annum, pro rata + 11% superannuation + access to salary packaging.
Please note that access to the Senior Specialist Medical Practitioner salary range $291,472 -$301,349 is subject to the successful applicant satisfying the criteria for Senior Specialist Medical Practitioner Level 1, 2 or 3 as outlined in the Medical Practitioners (Tasmanian State Service) Award.
In addition, the following allowances calculated on the salaried incremental point may be available:
* Provision of a fully maintained private plated motor vehicle or motor vehicle allowance of $25,758 per annum, pro rata
* Continuing Professional Development Allowance of $16,000 per annum, pro rata
* Relocation and commencement support
* Allowance in lieu of private practice of 35%
* North West Recruitment and Retention allowance of 20%
What Can We Offer?
* Contemporary, well equipped work environments
* Flexible work/life balance
* Attractive Salary Package
* Dynamic team environment
* Commitment to ongoing professional development
Successful applicants will be required to meet the essential criteria:
* Specialist or limited registration with the Medical Board of Australia in a relevant specialty
Applicants should note the following criteria are desirable:
* Current Driver’s Licence
* Fellow of the College of Intensive Care Medicine (FCICM) or equivalent
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. The following checks are to be conducted:
* Conviction checks in the following areas:
* Crimes of violence
* Sex related offences
* Serious drug offences
* Crimes involving dishonesty
* Serious traffic offences
How to Apply
Apply Online. Please click the "Apply" button on this screen. You will be prompted to complete a 1-2 page application outlining your experience, skills and knowledge as they relate to the attached Statement of Duties.
For more information
Prof Robert Fassett
Position: Clinical Director Acute Medicine
Phone: (03) 6493 6154
E-mail: [email protected]
Or
Donna Stubbs
Position: Employment Consultant - Medical Services NW
Phone: (03) 6478 5283
E-mail: [email protected]
The Department of Health values workforce diversity and recognises the value each person offers which is shaped by their unique characteristics, background, experiences, knowledge, skills, values and perspectives.
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