Who Are We Looking For?

We are seeking a motivated and experienced Clinical Lead – Obstetrics and Gynaecology to work for the Department of Health (DoH) in the North West region. This role will require the successful applicant to work with the Clinical Director – Women’s and Children’s to assist with providing a high level of strategic leadership and direction, ensuring resources are efficiently utilised, services are effectively integrated within the hospital/service and the highest standards of service delivery are achieved in accordance with hospital/service policy directions, service standards and financial targets. In addition, the Clinical Lead will provide specialist obstetric and gynaecological care to patients attending North West Regional Hospital (NWRH), Burnie and Mersey Community Hospital (MCH), Latrobe.

Note: - Please refer to the Statement of Duties for all the selection criteria of this position to address in your application.

Why Tasmania:

It’s different here. Life in Tasmania provides a quality work/life balance. Here you can pursue what drives you, both professionally and personally.

Today, as the rest of the world feels increasingly generic, our different-ness – our Tasmanian-ness – is among our most valuable assets. We invite you to be part of this special place, to quietly pursue the extraordinary, whether it be bushwalking, mountain biking or paddock to plate dining.

Tasmanian | The quiet pursuit of the extraordinary

Details of appointment:

Fixed term full time, day worker (with on call) position, working up to 76 hours per fortnight, commencing from as soon as possible for a three year period.

- notwithstanding hours to be negotiated with the successful applicant

Applicants should note that, for a period of twelve months from the date of publication, this selection process may be used to fill subsequent or similar full time, part time and casual vacancies.

Salary:





Specialist Medical Practitioner Level 1 - Senior Specialist Medical Practitioner Level 3 $222,789 - $319,701 per annum, pro rata + 12% superannuation.

With the range of allowances included in the salary, the salary package at full time, can range from $482,685 - $671,153 per annum, pro rata + 12% superannuation.

Please note that access to the Senior Specialist Medical Practitioner salary range $309,222 - $319,701 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

- Salary range is in accordance with Medical Practitioners Agreement 2025

- Salary packaging options include a range of benefits like living expenses up to $9,010 and $2,650 in meals and entertainment every year
- Provision of a fully maintained private plated motor vehicle or motor vehicle allowance of $30,254 per annum, pro rata
- Allowance in lieu of private practice schemes 35%
- North West Recruitment and Retention Allowance 20%
- Generous relocation assistance and accommodation available
- A range of leave entitlements, including study leave and Career development Support.
- Fitness Passport – You, and your family can access 40+ fitness facilities across Tasmania for just $14.50 per week per person, or $28.05 for a family.
- More information about our Employee Benefits can be found here

Eligibility:

Eligibility: Successful applicants will be required to meet the essential criteria as





- Specialist or limited registration with the Medical Board of Australia in a relevant specialty
- Current Working with Children Registration

Applicants should note the following criteria are desirable:

- Current Driver’s Licence

Note: - Please refer to the Application Guide for more information of 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.

- Statement of Duties: 526398 Clinical Lead - Obstetrics and Gynaecology SMP1-11 (July 2023) WWCR CSU.docx
- Application Guide: Department of Health - Applicant Guide Sep 2024.docx

For more information

Name: Prof Boon Lim

Position: Clinical Director Women’s and Children’s

Phone number: (03) 64936558

Email address: [email protected]

Name: Donna Stubbs

Position: Employment Consultant - Medical Services NW

Phone number: (03) 6478 5283

Email address: [email protected]

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Respecting diversity is the foundation of everything that Department of Health do. This allows us to instil trust and collaborate through honest and fair communication and helps cultivate an environment of growth and innovation. We strongly encourage applicants from key communities including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, LGBTIQA+ people, and people living with disabilities.

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📌 Clinical Lead - Obstetrics and Gynaecology (526398) (Roger River)
🏢 Department of Health, Tasmania
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