Click here to Apply via eCredentialExciting opportunity to join Tweed Valley Hospital, your primary work location and a new, major referral hospital at the heart of the network of hospitals and health facilities across the Tweed-Byron regionPosition Classification: Visiting Medical OfficerRequisition ID: REQ544605Remuneration as a Senior Specialist will be considered and is subject to CE approval.Click here to Apply via eCredentialWhat You'll Be DoingProvide contemporary comprehensive Specialist Anaesthetic services at the primary facility and other facilities where applicable for optimal patient outcomes delivering a healthy community through quality care.Provide clinical leadership, participate in quality improvement activities and provide training and education to clinicians across multiple disciplines to achieve quality education and safe clinical practice.Why you should consider applyingWe Can Offer You Diverse career pathways Professional and personal development Help with further study and education Flexible and supportive work environment Opportunities to start or build a career, or re-enter the workforce Challenging, inspiring and rewarding roles, and The opportunity to make a difference!As a Visiting Medical Officer you may be eligible for a range of financial benefits on appointment to a regional Hospital. Further information may be found in: Public Hospitals (Visiting Medical Officers Fee-For-Service Contracts) Determination and Public Hospitals (Visiting Medical Officers Sessional Contracts) DeterminationWhere you'll be workingThe Tweed Valley is a subtropical oasis encompassing the rugged terrain of Wollumbin National Park, arty riverside villages, historic coastal towns and the gateway to the Gold Coast. The Ballina and Byron Shires include some of Australia’s most famous surf breaks and holiday destinations, while the hinterland is rich with vibrant communities and mouth-watering local produce.Whether you’re looking for a relaxing tree-change, a family destination or an adventure, there’s something to suit every lifestyle. Our staff live and work in some of Australia’s most sought-after destinations, where work/life balance is not a buzzword, it’s a reality!For more information on living and working in this area please visit Northern NSW Local Health DistrictNorthern NSW Local Health District embraces the diverse skills and perspectives that our people bring to the workplace. We foster inclusiveness and diversity to help us deliver quality care to our community.NNSWLHD is committed to reconciliation and strongly encourages Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people to apply for this position. All applications from Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people will be viewed most favourably. For help with your application to this role visit Stepping Up, our online recruitment resource for Aboriginal people.Please note, to apply for this position you must be an Australian citizen or permanent resident, or be able to independently, legally live and work in Australia. For more information please see www.border.gov.auA current valid NSW Working With Children Check is a requirement of this position. Visit https://www.kidsguardian.nsw.gov.au/ for more information.Selection CriteriaEligible for registration with the Medical Board of Australia as a Specialist Anaesthetist, and/or specialist international medical graduate pathways.Demonstrated recent clinical experience in Anaesthesia and be able to provide comprehensive anaesthesia services within all hospitals of the Networks' Surgical Services. This includes, elective, emergency, acute pain and perioperative services, inclusive of an extensive practice in regional anaesthesia and the applicant must demonstrate skills in this area.Demonstrated ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team and provide leadership of a team.Demonstrated effective clinical communication through the use of information technology and written, verbal and interpersonal skills.Demonstrated commitment to teaching, continuing education, research and quality improvement.Availability and willing to participate in an on-call roster and to respond on site within a reasonable time.Need more information? Click here for the Position Description Find out more about applying for this positionFor role related queries or questions contact Dr Paul Murphy, Head of Department, Tweed Valley Hospital at Email: paul.murphy@health.nsw.gov.auApplications Close: 20 June 2024#medical services#MedicalServicesFor assistance with your application please refer to the Clinician Guide to applying in eCredentialNSW Health does not require or accept the Fit2Work Badge offered as an option in eCredentialEnquiries about this position from recruitment agencies will not be accepted. Candidates interested in this position must make their own enquiries and submit their own application.