Consultant General Medicine
Join a great team and enjoy a rewarding career in this regional hub
- Work in a supportive team of physicians
- Play a key role in developing health care at both patient and system levels
- Attractive package with regional salary allowances
The Organisation
You will be working for an innovative and dynamic organisation dedicated to improving the health and wellbeing of the community, committed to providing the highest levels of healthcare and services. The health service covers a population of approximately 116,000, across two major sites located approximately 50km apart.
The medical services across the region are based across two hospitals, a private hospital is co-located at one site that facilitates private practice for many of the region’s specialists.
The Rural Clinical School of the University of Tasmania is located on campus, and the health service participates in a comprehensive undergraduate and graduate clinical training program with the Rural Clinical School.
The Job
- As Consultant General Physician, you will be working in the department of Medicine joining a cohesive team of general medicine physicians currently providing general medicine services
- You will provide high quality specialist general medicine or sub-speciality services
- You will participate in the General Medicine after hours and on call rosters
- You will supervise and teach junior medical staff and medical students attached to the clinical unit and participate in the undergraduate and postgraduate teaching programs of the hospital
- You will lead and participate in research and quality improvement activities
- This is a permanent full-time role working 76 hours per fortnight
Rewards
- Excellent salary package with regional allowances
- Relocation assistance
- Flexible work/life balance
- Dynamic team environment
- Commitment to ongoing professional development
- Tasmania offers a brilliant lifestyle for families, with affordable housing, excellent access and choice of education located within strong and vibrant rural and urban centres
Requirements
- Eligible for registration with the Medical Board of Australia (AHPRA)
- Fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians (FRACP) in General Medicine or equivalent
- Current driver's license
- Sub-specialty interests in palliative care, rehab, geriatrics or gastroenterology would be an advantage but not essential
About us
Elective Recruitment is a person-centred recruitment consultancy. Your career progression is just as important to us as is your wellbeing and work-life balance.
We are not just another recruitment company; we do things our way and we consult. We have a very clear vision: create great careers, better lifestyles, add value - and we won’t stop until this is achieved.
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