* Australia, Tas
* Feb 4, 2025
About Tasmania Government
About the Tasmanian State Service
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.
We are seeking a motivated Registrar – Palliative Care. In this role, on a day-to-day basis you will be responsible for liaising and collaborating with other treating clinicians for both public inpatients and outpatients within the Hospital, Aged Care and Community settings.
The Tasmanian Health Service (THS) – North West Region is an innovative and dynamic organisation dedicated to improving the health and wellbeing of our community in Tasmania’s beautiful North West. We are committed to providing the highest levels of healthcare and services in accordance with our CARE values of Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence.
The Rural Generalist Palliative Care Registrar position is accredited by the GP colleges and Royal Australasian College of Physicians (RACP).
1. Australian College of Rural and Remote Medicine (ACRRM) - 12 months Advanced Specialised Training term in Palliative Care to train registrars on all ACRRM pathways.
2. Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP) - 6 months Extended Skills training and 12 months Advanced Skills training.
3. RACP - accreditation for Foundations in Palliative Medicine.
Note: Please refer to the Statement of Duties for all the selection criteria of this position to address in your application.
The Team:
Comprises of four palliative care consultants, and currently two other palliative care registrars. The medical practitioners work across the MCH and NWRH, as well as the community, alongside palliative care nursing staff.
Details of appointment:
Multiple, Fixed term, full time, day worker position, working up to 76 hours per fortnight, commencing as soon as possible until 1 February 2026. You will receive 10 hours of paid, protected training time per fortnight, pro rata.
Medical Practitioner Level 5 - 11 $134,930- $189,005 per annum, pro rata + 11.5% superannuation + access to salary packaging.
Successful applicants will be required to meet the essential criteria:
1. General or limited registration with the Medical Board of Australia.
2. Enrolled in the relevant specialty training program.
*Registration/licences that are essential requirements of this role must remain current and valid at all times whilst employed in this role.
Note: Please refer to the Application Guide for more information on Essential requirements, Desirable requirements and pre-employment check.
Download the Statement of Duties and any Associated Documents
We encourage you to review the Statement of Duties, Applicant Guide, prior to applying for an overview of the duties, program, selection process and application guidance.
For more information
Applicants who require further information are encouraged to contact the Contact person for detailed information about the vacancy.
Dr Jay Gan
Position: Clinical Lead - Acute Medicine Department THSNW
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