NBMLHD- Post Graduate Fellow - Acute Surgical Unit - up to 40 hours per week - Nepean - Please apply via E-Credential
Employment Type: Maximum Term - Post Graduate Fellow - up to 40 hours per week + on call (ending 06/02/2028)
Requisition ID:REQ******
Position Title: Post Graduate Fellow – General Surgery - Acute Surgical Unit - Nepean
Applications close on16 August **** and must be received by midnight of the closing date.
Applications are invited from suitably qualified medical/dental practitioners for the above position in the Nepean Blue Mountains Local Health District. The position will be primarily located at Nepean Hospital within the Department of Surgery
Successful applicants will have completed the Royal Australian College of Surgeons Fellowship Examination and FRACS training. Those eligible to sit the fellowship exam in the next 3 months and have completed their training may also be considered. If successful, the applicant will not be subsequently eligible to commence the Post Graduate Fellowship appointment until after the relevant qualifications and requirements are formally completed.
The position will be for an initial period of twelve months.
Together, Achieving Better Health
Nepean Blue Mountains Local Health District will drive innovation and excellence in health service delivery that provides safe, equitable, high quality, accessible, timely and efficient services that are responsive to the needs of patients and the community.
Nepean Blue Mountains Local Health District is an Equal Opportunity Employer and actively encourages diversity and inclusion within our workforce. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, people with disabilities,



and people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.
About Nepean Blue Mountains Local Health District
The Nepean Blue Mountains Local Health District provides world-class clinical care, research and innovation, and is committed to providing a workplace culture that values and promotes the growth of high performing teams and individuals. We are passionate about the work we do and are committed to improving the health of our local community and enhancing the experience of all our patients.
If you would like more information about our Local Health district, please visit our website:/
Selection Criteria
1. Possess or be eligible for registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency. (AHPRA)
2. Possess Fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons (FRACS) in general surgeryor equivalent as provided for in the Health Insurance Act ****and the Staff Specialists (NSW) Award. Evidence of Continuing Medical Education and self-monitoring/audit practices consistent with the scope of practice requirements of the position
3.



Sound clinical knowledge in General Surgery - Acute Emergency Surgery demonstrated through successful clinical practice in an environment appropriate to the requirements of the position including evidence of participation in quality assurance activities relevant to the specialty.
4. High level interpersonal and communication skills and demonstrated ability working within a multidisciplinary team.
5. Demonstrated commitment to teaching and junior medical staff supervision consistent with contemporary best practice supervision standards.
6. Demonstrates the skills and attitudes appropriate for practice as a Senior Medical /Dental Practitioner including modelling of a high standard of qualified behaviour to junior medical staff.
7. Sound clinical knowledge in the subspecialty of Acute Surgical Unit demonstrated by relevant qualifications and/or appropriate post-Fellowship clinical experience.
8. Familiarity with research concepts and commitment to support basic, applied, or clinical research as required within the Department.
Conditions of appointment are in accordance with the Health Services Act ****, and Staff Specialist (State) Award.
Employees and Contractors must abide by the NSW Health Code of Conduct.
The position requires a Working with Children Check (WWCC) issued by the office of the Children's Guardian. For more information on how to apply for the clearance, please visit the Office of Children's Guardian website:
Successful applicants will be required to obtain required vaccinations prior to commencing employment.
To apply, you need to be an Australian citizen, permanent resident or hold an appropriate work visa.
Enquiries:
Dr Mark Richardson, Head, Department of General Surgery, Nepean Hospital, **************
We respectfully request no agencies apply to this position.
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